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LOLA MONTEZ (1818-1861). N e Marie Dolores Eliza Rosanna Gilbert. Irish dancer and adventuress. Photograph, mid 19th century
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LOLA MONTEZ (1818-1861). N e Marie Dolores Eliza Rosanna Gilbert. Irish dancer and adventuress. Photograph, mid 19th century
LOLA MONTEZ (1818-1861).
N© e Marie Dolores Eliza Rosanna Gilbert. Irish dancer and adventuress. Photograph, mid 19th century
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Adventuress Dancer Dolores Eliza Gilbert Irish Lola Marie Montez Rosanna
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This photograph captures the enigmatic Lola Montez, a woman of many talents and adventures. Born as Marie Dolores Eliza Rosanna Gilbert in 1818, she would go on to become an iconic Irish dancer and adventuress of the mid-19th century. In this mid-19th-century print, Lola Montez exudes confidence and allure. Her piercing gaze draws you in, while her elegant posture showcases her grace as a dancer. The photograph beautifully captures the essence of this remarkable woman who defied societal norms with her unconventional lifestyle. Lola Montez's life was filled with excitement and controversy. She not only captivated audiences with her mesmerizing dance performances but also gained fame for her scandalous affairs with prominent men of the time, including King Ludwig I of Bavaria. As an actress and adventuress, Lola Monteza challenged traditional gender roles by embracing independence and pursuing her passions fearlessly. This photograph serves as a testament to her strength and determination in carving out a unique path for herself during an era when women were expected to conform. The image is part of the Carousel Collection from Granger Art on Demand, showcasing historical figures who left their mark on society through their extraordinary lives. It reminds us that even in times long past, there were trailblazers like Lola Montez who dared to live life on their own terms.
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