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Federal Dance Theatre presents Salut au monde adapted from a
Federal Dance Theatre presents Salut au monde adapted from a poem of that name by Walt Whitman. Poster showing nine people dancing. Date 1936 or 1937
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Adapted Administration Federal Monde Poem Presents Progress Salut Walt Whitman
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Discover the captivating world of Federal Dance Theatre with our exclusive range of jigsaw puzzles, featuring the iconic "Salut au Monde" poster. Adapted from Walt Whitman's poem of the same name, this captivating image showcases nine dancers in a mesmerizing performance from 1936 or 1937. Immerse yourself in the rich history of the Federal Dance Theatre and the poetic words of Whitman, as you piece together this intriguing jigsaw puzzle. Experience the joy of completion and the beauty of the arts with every puzzle piece.
Made in the USA, 1014-piece puzzles measure 20" x 30" (50.8 x 76.2 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 48.6cm x 76cm (19.1" x 29.9")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76cm (20" x 29.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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is a captivating dance work adapted from a poem of the same name by the renowned American poet, Walt Whitman. Created and performed by the Federal Dance Theatre in the mid-1930s, this poster showcases the progress and innovation of the Federal Projects Administration's (WPA) artistic initiatives during this era. The image on the poster features nine dynamic dancers in various poses, their bodies expressing the rhythm and energy of the choreography. The dancers' costumes, with their clean lines and modern design, reflect the contemporary aesthetic of the time. The title of the work, "Salut au Monde," translates to "Hello World," encapsulating the sense of connection and unity that Whitman's poetry conveys. The Federal Dance Theatre, under the direction of Doris Humphrey and Charles Weidman, was a leading dance company during the WPA era. Their adaptation of Whitman's poem marked a significant milestone in the development of modern American dance. This poster, with its bold typography and striking visuals, serves as a testament to the company's groundbreaking work and the enduring influence of Whitman's poetry. The "Salut au Monde" poster is a valuable historical artifact that offers a glimpse into the rich cultural landscape of the 1930s. It represents not only the progress of dance as an art form but also the impact of government-funded arts programs in fostering creativity and artistic expression during a time of economic hardship. This poster is a reminder of the power of art to inspire, connect, and uplift, and the enduring legacy of Walt Whitman's words and the Federal Dance Theatre's innovative adaptations.
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