BEARDED LADY. Julia Pastrana, a celebrated bearded lady of the 19th century: wood engraving, 1874
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BEARDED LADY. Julia Pastrana, a celebrated bearded lady of the 19th century: wood engraving, 1874
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BEARDED LADY. Julia Pastrana, a celebrated bearded lady of the 19th century - wood engraving, 1874
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. Step right up and witness the extraordinary! This wood engraving takes us back to the late 19th century, where we meet Julia Pastrana, a woman who defied societal norms and became an unforgettable entertainer. Julia's striking appearance challenges our perception of beauty with her magnificent beard. Her hirsutism made her stand out from the crowd, but it was her talent that truly mesmerized audiences worldwide. As a celebrated freak show performer, she captivated both men and women with her unique charm. This engraving captures Julia in all her glory; every intricate detail etched into the wood tells a story of resilience and strength. The artist skillfully portrays not only Julia's physical features but also the essence of her character – confident and unapologetic. In an era when conformity reigned supreme, Julia fearlessly embraced herself as she was. She shattered stereotypes by proving that true beauty lies beyond conventional standards. Let this print serve as a reminder that there is power in embracing our individuality. It celebrates those who dare to be different and encourages us to challenge society's narrow definition of attractiveness. So take a moment to appreciate this remarkable piece of history – an homage to one woman who left an indelible mark on entertainment culture while reminding us all that what makes us unique is what makes us beautiful.
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