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Anna Pavlowa
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Anna Pavlowa
Anna Pavlowa; Arnold Genthe, American, 1869 - 1942; about 1915; Gelatin silver print; Image: 33.5 x 25.2 cm (13 3/16 x 9 15/16 in.), Mount: 45.7 x 35.6 cm (18 x 14 in.)
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1869 1915 1942 Anna Arnold Arnold Genthe Gelatin Silver Genthe
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This photograph from the Liszt Collection showcases the legendary ballet dancer Anna Pavlowa in all her grace and beauty. Taken around 1915 by renowned American photographer Arnold Genthe, this gelatin silver print immortalizes Pavlowa's ethereal presence on stage. In this image, Pavlowa is captured mid-dance, her body suspended in a moment of weightlessness. Her delicate arms extend gracefully, while her flowing gown adds an extra layer of elegance to the composition. The lighting highlights every contour of her face and form, emphasizing both strength and delicacy. Genthe's skillful use of contrast creates a striking visual impact; the dark background accentuates Pavlowa's luminous figure as she effortlessly commands attention. The composition is further enhanced by the careful framing that draws our focus solely on the ballerina herself. Anna Pavlowa was known for revolutionizing classical ballet with her expressive style and innovative choreography. This photograph perfectly captures her artistry and charisma, offering a glimpse into the world of dance during this iconic era. As we admire this remarkable piece from Arnold Genthe's lens, we are transported back in time to witness Anna Pavlowa at the height of her career – a true icon whose legacy continues to inspire dancers around the globe today.
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