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Barbara Urslerin, Hairy Faced Woman, born in 1629
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Barbara Urslerin, Hairy Faced Woman, born in 1629
2603718 Barbara Urslerin, Hairy Faced Woman, born in 1629; (add.info.: Barbara Urslerin, The Hairy Faced Woman, born in Germany in 1629 and exhibited as circus attraction. Suffered from Hypertrichosis (Ambras Syndrome). Lithograph published London 1815)
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1815 Facial Hair Hairdo Hairstyles Hairstyling Looking At Camera Scarf Waist Up Hair Style Hirsute Hypertrichosis
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This striking lithograph captures the enigmatic beauty of Barbara Urslerin, known as the Hairy Faced Woman, who was born in Germany in 1629. Despite her unusual condition of Hypertrichosis, also known as Ambras Syndrome, Barbara exudes a sense of confidence and grace in this portrait.
Her thick facial hair and unique features make her a captivating subject, drawing viewers in to contemplate the complexities of human diversity. The intricate details of her scarf and hairstyle add to the overall composition, showcasing both her individuality and timeless elegance.
Barbara's gaze is direct and piercing, challenging societal norms and expectations with every glance. Through this image, she becomes more than just a circus attraction - she is a symbol of resilience and inner strength.
Published in London in 1815, this lithograph serves as a reminder of Barbara's place in history and the enduring power of self-acceptance. Her story transcends time and continues to inspire those who see her image today.
As we reflect on Barbara Urslerin's legacy, may we remember to embrace our own uniqueness with pride and dignity. She reminds us that true beauty lies not in conformity but in authenticity.
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