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Person wearing a mask made by W.T. Benda, 1925 Sept. 20. Creator: Arnold Genthe
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Person wearing a mask made by W.T. Benda, 1925 Sept. 20. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Person wearing a mask made by W.T. Benda, 1925 Sept. 20
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This photograph, titled "Person wearing a mask made by W.T. Benda, 1925 Sept. 20," is an enchanting image from the 1920s capturing the allure of disguise and theatricality. Taken by renowned American photographer Arnold Genthe, this full-length portrait presents a woman dressed in an intriguing ensemble, donning a mask created by Wladyslaw Teodor Benda. The woman, standing in a serene garden setting, is adorned in an ethnic sari, adding an exotic touch to her disguise. The mask, crafted by the renowned artist W.T. Benda, covers her face entirely, leaving only her eyes visible. The mask's intricate design, with its geometric patterns and bold colors, contrasts beautifully with the woman's simple yet elegant attire. The photograph, captured on nitrate negative film, showcases the rich heritage of the 1920s and the fascination with disguise and theatricality during that era. The image invites the viewer to ponder the reasons behind the woman's decision to wear the mask and the story it might tell. This portrait, with its vintage charm and timeless appeal, is a testament to the power of visual storytelling and the enduring allure of the past.
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