Louise Legrange in Bohemian Love (The Model of Montmartre)
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Louise Legrange in Bohemian Love (The Model of Montmartre)
Louise Legrange in the French film of Bohemian Love (The Model of Montmartre), 1927 based on the Henri Bataille novel and play La Femme Nue Date: 1927
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© Mary Evans / Jazz Age Club Collection
Bataille Bohemian Femme Henri Louise Montmartre Silent 1927
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This photograph captures the essence of Louise Legrange as she portrays the titular character in the 1927 French silent film, "Bohemian Love" (also known as "The Model of Montmartre"), based on the novel and play "La Femme Nue" by Henri Bataille. The image transports us back to the jazz age of the 1920s, a time of artistic and cultural revolution. Louise Legrange, with her expressive eyes and enchanting smile, embodies the bohemian spirit of Montmartre, a district of Paris known for its artistic community and vibrant nightlife. The photograph showcases her in a simple yet elegant dress, with a hint of mystery and allure. The black and white composition adds to the timeless and romantic atmosphere of the scene. The film, directed by Marcel L'Herbier, was released during the golden age of French cinema and is considered a classic of the era. The story follows the life of a young model, played by Legrange, who becomes the muse and lover of a wealthy and eccentric painter. The film explores themes of love, art, and the struggles of the bohemian lifestyle. This photograph is a testament to the enduring appeal of the 1920s and the iconic status of Louise Legrange as a leading actress of the era. It invites us to imagine the world of "Bohemian Love" and the enchanting story of the Model of Montmartre.
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