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Antique Framed Print : Illustration Aino Ackte as Salome, with empty platter. Captioned, Salome without the Baptist's Head! Aino Ackte (1876-1944), Finnish soprano, had recently been cast to play Salome, in the long-forbidden opera
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Illustration Aino Ackte as Salome, with empty platter. Captioned, Salome without the Baptist's Head! Aino Ackte (1876-1944), Finnish soprano, had recently been cast to play Salome, in the long-forbidden opera
Illustration Aino Ackte as Salome, with empty platter. Captioned, Salome without the Baptist's Head! Aino Ackte (1876-1944), Finnish soprano, had recently been cast to play Salome, in the long-forbidden opera. The Censor had judged that the performance should take place without the Baptist's head. Norman, Macnamara, Morrow, cartoonist, illustrator, artist, art, 1910, 1910s, 20th, century Date: 1910
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Aino Entertainments Finnish Forbidden Nights Opera Revealing Role Salome Singer Soprano Musical
21"x16" (54x41cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 15x10 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 21x16 inches (54x41cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.7cm x 37.1cm (8.1" x 14.6")
Estimated Product Size is 41.4cm x 54cm (16.3" x 21.3")
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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Salome without the Baptist's Head!: Aino Ackte, the Finnish soprano, captivates in this theatrical studio portrait as the enigmatic Salome, a role she had recently been cast to perform in the long-forbidden opera. The Censor's judgment called for the performance to take place without the graphic depiction of the Baptist's head, making this illustration a tantalizing glimpse into the provocative and controversial production. Dressed in a revealing costume, Aino Ackte exudes an air of seduction and allure, her expressive eyes and parted lips hinting at the intensity and passion she would bring to the stage. This image, created by renowned cartoonist, illustrator, and artist Norman, Macnamara, Morrow in 1910, offers a glimpse into the world of London's most intriguing nights of entertainment during the 1910s and 20th century. Aino Ackte's performance as Salome would go down in history as one of the most memorable and talked-about productions of the era, leaving audiences enthralled and captivated by her powerful voice and mesmerizing stage presence.
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