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Canvas Print : Miss Aurah Melnor, portrait photograph, 1919 Jan. 11. Creator: Arnold Genthe
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Miss Aurah Melnor, portrait photograph, 1919 Jan. 11. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Miss Aurah Melnor, portrait photograph, 1919 Jan. 11. Performer of dramatic dances
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Media ID 36383060
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Chiffon Draped Drapery Material Model Genthe Collection
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Bring timeless elegance into your home with our exquisite Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This stunning portrait of Miss Aurah Melnor, captured by the renowned photographer Arnold Genthe in 1919, showcases the grace and charm of a bygone era. With its rich, vibrant colors and high-quality canvas texture, this print is not only a beautiful addition to any room but also a unique piece of history. Miss Melnor, a performer of 'dramatic dances,' exudes an enchanting presence that is sure to captivate all who see it. Order now and let this captivating image transport you back in time.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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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Miss Aurah Melnor, captured in this stunning portrait photograph by Arnold Genthe on January 11, 1919, was a renowned performer of dramatic dances during the 1910s in the United States. The image, part of the Arnold Genthe Collection at the Library of Congress, showcases Miss Melnor in a full-length pose, draped in chiffon fabric that clings to her slender figure. The delicate drapery adds an air of mystery and allure, as Miss Melnor gazes off into the distance with a thoughtful expression. The photograph was taken during the 20th century, a time when the arts were undergoing a significant transformation in America. Miss Melnor's performance style, which incorporated elements of both traditional and avant-garde dance, was particularly popular during this era. Her nude or nearly nude performances, which challenged societal norms, caused controversy and intrigue. Despite the controversy, Miss Melnor's talent and artistry were undeniable. She was known for her grace and fluidity, as well as her ability to convey emotion through her movements. This portrait captures the essence of her performance style, with the delicate drapery and the sense of movement suggested by the folds in the fabric. The image is a glass negative, and the contrast between the light and dark areas creates a stunning visual effect. The black and white palette adds to the timeless quality of the photograph, making it a true heritage art piece. The location of the shoot is not known, but the image has become an iconic representation of the performer and the era in which she thrived. Miss Aurah Melnor's legacy continues to inspire artists and performers to this day, and this portrait serves as a testament to her enduring influence.
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