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Photographic Print : Paul Poiret as a soldier with costumes for Venus Ltd, WW1

Paul Poiret as a soldier with costumes for Venus Ltd, WW1




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Paul Poiret as a soldier with costumes for Venus Ltd, WW1

Paul Poiret (1879-1944), influential French fashion designer, pictured centre as a private in the French Army during the First World War surrounded by an array of costumes he had designed for the show, Venus Ltd, staged at the London Palladium in 1915, written by Ernest Rolls and with a score by Max Darewski. Date: 1915

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Designer Palladium Poiret Private Venus Shows


12"x8" Photo Print

Introducing the captivating Paul Poiret as a Soldier print from Media Storehouse's exclusive range of Photographic Prints. This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, presents an intriguing blend of history and fashion as the renowned French designer, Paul Poiret (1879-1944), is depicted in military uniform, flanked by an enchanting collection of costumes he designed for Venus Ltd during World War I. This stunning photograph offers a unique insight into Poiret's multifaceted talent and the intersection of art, fashion, and war. The black and white image, with its rich detail and timeless appeal, is a must-have addition to any wall in your home or office. Bring a piece of history and creativity into your space with this unforgettable Paul Poiret as a Soldier print.

Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.

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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 30.5cm (8" x 12")

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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This evocative photograph captures the enigmatic figure of Paul Poiret (1879-1944), the groundbreaking French fashion designer, in an unexpected role as a private in the French Army during World War I. Amidst the backdrop of the global conflict, Poiret found inspiration for his artistic pursuits, designing costumes for the theatrical production "Venus Ltd," staged at the London Palladium in 1915. Written by Ernest Rolls and with a score by Max Darewski, "Venus Ltd" was a spectacular show that brought together elements of mythology, art, and fashion. Poiret's innovative designs were showcased alongside an all-star cast, including Loie Fuller, Isadora Duncan, and Maud Allan. In this image, Poiret is surrounded by an array of his exquisite creations, which were undoubtedly a departure from the drab uniformity of military attire. The photograph serves as a testament to Poiret's unwavering commitment to art and creativity, even in the midst of war. The image, dated 1915, is a fascinating glimpse into the intersection of history, fashion, and theatrical entertainment. This photograph, by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, is a captivating portrait of a visionary artist who defied convention and pushed the boundaries of fashion, leaving an indelible mark on the world of haute couture.

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