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Cowan, Rosamonde, Miss (Rose Rolanda, Mrs. Miguel C.), portrait photograph, 1919 May 24. Creator: Arnold Genthe
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Cowan, Rosamonde, Miss (Rose Rolanda, Mrs. Miguel C.), portrait photograph, 1919 May 24. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Cowan, Rosamonde, Miss (Rose Rolanda, Mrs. Miguel C.), portrait photograph, 1919 May 24
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This striking black and white portrait captures the captivating presence of Rosamonde Cowan, also known as Rosa Rolanda or Mrs. Miguel Covarrubias, taken by renowned photographer Arnold Genthe on May 24, 1919. Rosamonde, of Mexican and American heritage, is depicted in profile, proudly showcasing her elegant shoulder-length bob hairstyle and intricately beaded necklace. The image exudes a sense of pride and confidence, reflecting her successful career as a dancer and performer. Arnold Genthe, a pioneering figure in American photography, captured this glass negative during the 1910s, a time of great cultural and artistic innovation in the United States. The portrait embodies the spirit of the era, showcasing the diversity and richness of American heritage through the image of a talented and beautiful young woman. Rosamonde Cowan's mixed ethnicity is evident in her striking features, adding to the intrigue and allure of this portrait. The image is a testament to the power of art to transcend boundaries and celebrate the unique beauty of individuality. This portrait is a valuable addition to the extensive collection of the Library of Congress, reflecting the importance of preserving our cultural heritage for future generations to appreciate and learn from.
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