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Elizabeth Duncan dancers, between 1916 and 1941. Creator: Arnold Genthe
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Elizabeth Duncan dancers, between 1916 and 1941. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Elizabeth Duncan dancers, between 1916 and 1941
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This photograph, titled "Elizabeth Duncan Dancers," showcases a group of women engaged in an al fresco dance performance between 1916 and 1941. The image, created by renowned American photographer Arnold Genthe, is a stunning testament to the rich artistic heritage of the United States during the 1910s, 1920s, and 1930s. The dancers, dressed in flowing chiffon garments, are depicted in a full-length pose, their bare feet gracefully touching the earth as they move in harmony with one another. The women's bodies, adorned only in simple Grecian-inspired costumes, exude a sense of freedom and connection to nature. The image was likely captured outdoors, with the sun casting dappled light through the trees and the open sky serving as the backdrop. The black and white nitrate negative adds to the timeless quality of the photograph, transporting us back to a simpler era. The women's faces are serious and focused, their expressions reflecting the intensity and dedication of their dance. The image is part of the extensive Arnold Genthe Collection held at the Library of Congress in Washington D.C. This photograph is a beautiful reminder of the power of dance to bring people together and connect us to our heritage. It also serves as a testament to the enduring allure of the human body in motion and the beauty of simple, natural clothing.
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