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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 a fascinating glimpse into the past of American fashion and theatrical traditions. Taken by renowned photographer Arnold Genthe, this image showcases a man dressed in an intriguing full-length cloak and mask, designed by the Polish-American artist Wladyslaw Teodor Benda. The setting is an outdoor environment, with buildings and houses in the background, suggesting a suburban or rural location in the United States during the 1920s. The man in the photograph is dressed in a spooky, theatrical costume, which adds to the overall mysterious and enchanting atmosphere. The mask, created by Benda, covers the man's entire face, leaving only his eyes visible. The mask's intricate design, with its geometric patterns and ornate details, is a testament to Benda's artistic talent and creativity. The photograph is a nitrate negative, a common photographic process during the early 20th century. The use of this technique adds to the vintage feel of the image, further emphasizing its historical significance. The man's still, pose adds to the sense of timelessness, making this photograph a unique and intriguing piece of American heritage art. This image is a captivating reminder of the theatrical and disguised traditions of the 1920s in the United States, and a testament to the artistic vision of both Arnold Genthe and Wladyslaw Teodor Benda.
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