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The Witching Houri! A Quarter Past Six! A remarkable pose by Russian Dancer Mlle
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The Witching Houri! A Quarter Past Six! A remarkable pose by Russian Dancer Mlle
The Witching Houri! A Quarter Past Six! A remarkable pose by Russian Dancer Mlle. Ludmila Schollar at the London Hippodrome in Tchaikovskys Les Lac des Cygnes. Date: 1910
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The Witching Houri: Mlle Ludmila Schollar in a Remarkable Pose from Tchaikovsky's 'Les Lac des Cygnes' at the London Hippodrome (1910) This photograph captures the enchanting moment of Russian dancer Mlle Ludmila Schollar, as she assumes the role of 'The Witching Houri' in Tchaikovsky's 'Les Lac des Cygnes' performance at the London Hippodrome in 1910. The image, titled 'A Quarter Past Six,' showcases Mlle Schollar's extraordinary ability to mesmerize and enthrall audiences with her mesmeric and otherworldly presence. Dressed in an ornate, shimmering costume, adorned with intricate jewels and embellishments, Mlle Schollar exudes an air of mystery and allure. Her pose, with one hand extended towards the sky and the other resting on her hip, conveys a sense of power and control, as if she holds the very essence of the supernatural within her grasp. The ethereal quality of the image is further emphasized by the dimly lit stage and the swirling, misty background, which adds to the overall sense of enchantment and wonder. As a principal dancer with the Imperial Ballet in St. Petersburg, Mlle Schollar was renowned for her exceptional talent and captivating performances. Her portrayal of 'The Witching Houri' in Tchaikovsky's 'Les Lac des Cygnes' was a highlight of the London Hippodrome's entertainment offerings, drawing audiences from far and wide to witness her remarkable artistry. With her mesmerizing performances, Mlle Schollar left a lasting impression on audiences, making her a true icon of the ballet world.
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