Photo Mug : Portrait of the American dancer Ruth St. Denis, London, 1922
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Portrait of the American dancer Ruth St. Denis, London, 1922
Portrait of the American dancer Ruth St. Denis, London, 1922 who is dancing with her husband Ted Shawn at the Coliseum Date: 1922
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Media ID 14397868
© Mary Evans / Jazz Age Club Collection
Coliseum Dancer Denis Husband Ruth Shawn 1922
Photo Mug
Bring the captivating world of dance into your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring the iconic Portrait of Ruth St. Denis, this beautiful mug showcases the American dancer in her element, dancing with her husband Ted Shawn at the Coliseum in London, 1922. This high-quality mug, printed with a vivid and detailed image from Mary Evans Prints Online, is not only a stylish addition to your kitchen but also a unique and personalized way to start your day. Embrace the art of dance and relive the magic of this iconic moment with every sip.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.6cm high x 8.1cm diameter (3.8" x 3.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This portrait captures the essence of American modern dance pioneers Ruth St. Denis and her husband Ted Shawn in the heart of London's cultural scene in 1922. The image, taken at the Coliseum, showcases St. Denis in the prime of her career, her expressive face and graceful form embodying the innovative spirit of jazz dance that was sweeping the world during the Roaring Twenties. Born in 1879, Ruth St. Denis is considered one of the founding mothers of modern dance in America. Her groundbreaking performances, which combined elements of Eastern spirituality, mythology, and contemporary music, challenged traditional dance norms and paved the way for a new artistic movement. In this photograph, St. Denis is seen dancing with her husband Ted Shawn, who was also a renowned dancer and choreographer. The couple, who were married in 1915, co-founded the Denishawn School of Dancing and Related Arts and the Denishawn Company, which became a leading force in the modern dance world. The Coliseum, a grand venue known for its diverse programming, was the perfect setting for the duo's London debut. The image, published in a leading 1920s magazine, offers a glimpse into the dynamic partnership between these two pioneering artists and their significant impact on the global dance scene. With its rich history and timeless allure, this portrait remains a testament to the enduring legacy of Ruth St. Denis and Ted Shawn and their contributions to the world of dance.
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