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Unidentified dancers, possibly Elizabeth Duncan dancers, between 1911 and 1942. Creator: Arnold Genthe
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Unidentified dancers, possibly Elizabeth Duncan dancers, between 1911 and 1942. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Unidentified dancers, possibly Elizabeth Duncan dancers, between 1911 and 1942
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Al Fresco Bare Feet Camp Chiffon Dancers Duncan Elizabeth Elizabeth Duncan Feet Foot Grecian Material Barefoot Genthe Collection
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This photograph, titled "Unidentified dancers, possibly Elizabeth Duncan dancers, between 1911 and 1942," is a stunning visual representation of the avant-garde dance scene in America during the early 20th century. Taken by renowned photographer Arnold Genthe, this nitrate negative captures a moment of ethereal beauty as the dancers, dressed in flowing chiffon and barefoot, perform an al fresco dance in an idyllic outdoor setting. The image, part of the Genthe Collection at the Library of Congress, is believed to feature Elizabeth Duncan and her contemporaries, pioneers of modern dance who rejected the rigid structures of traditional ballet in favor of free, expressive movement. The dancers' bodies, bathed in natural light and adorned in simple, Grecian-inspired costumes, blend seamlessly with the lush greenery and vibrant flowers of the garden setting. This image, a testament to the rich cultural heritage of American dance history, invites us to appreciate the artistry and grace of the human body in motion.
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