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Portrait of classical dancer Margaret Loomis
Portrait of classical dancer Margaret Loomis, star of Paramount Artcraft Pictures, 1921 shown practicing an Egyptian dance used in Bryant Washburns film Sins of St Anthony Date: 1921
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Media ID 14397674
© Mary Evans / Jazz Age Club Collection
Anthony Ballroom Bryant Hollywood Margaret Movie Paramount Sins 1921 Loomis Washburn
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Bring some life into your office, or create a heartfelt gift, with a personalised deluxe Mouse Mat. Made of high-density black foam with a tough, stain-resistant inter-woven cloth cover they will brighten up any home or corporate office.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Product Size is 19.7cm x 24.2cm (7.8" x 9.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This portrait captures the grace and elegance of classical dancer Margaret Loomis as she practices an Egyptian dance for Bryant Washburn's 1921 film, "Sins of St. Anthony." At the height of her fame as a star of Paramount Artcraft Pictures, Loomis was a leading figure in the jazz age dance scene, both in Hollywood and across the Atlantic in London. The image, dated 1921, shows Loomis in the midst of an intense rehearsal, her focused expression and poised body language conveying the depth of her commitment to her craft. The exotic allure of the Egyptian dance, with its flowing costumes and intricate movements, was a popular trend in the 1920s, reflecting the world's fascination with ancient civilizations and the mystique of the Orient. As the dance world continued to evolve, Loomis stood out as a trailblazer, pushing the boundaries of what was possible in the realm of classical dance. Her innovative choreography and captivating performances earned her accolades and admiration from audiences and critics alike. This striking portrait offers a glimpse into the life of a dancer at the pinnacle of her career, embodying the spirit of the jazz age and the magic of the silver screen. Whether on the ballroom floor or in the pages of a world-renowned magazine, Margaret Loomis' artistry and passion for dance left an indelible mark on the world of entertainment in the 1920s.
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