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Charleston by Yva
An expressionist photograph capturing the spirit of the 1920s with a charleston dancer, and a black saxophone player capturing the atmosphere of jazz admirably
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Media ID 4478463
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Charleston Dancer Expressionist Flapper Flappers Musician Player Saxophone 1928
22"x18" Modern Frame
Bring the vibrant energy of the 1920s into your home with the Media Storehouse Framed Print of "Charleston by Yva" from Mary Evans Prints Online. This expressive photograph captures the essence of the Charleston dance craze, with a graceful dancer mid-move and a soulful saxophonist lost in the music. The black and white composition beautifully conveys the atmosphere of jazz and the carefree spirit of the era. Our high-quality framed print is a stunning addition to any decor, adding character and timeless charm to your living space.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 45.7cm x 50.8cm (18" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 55.9cm (18" x 22")
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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This expressive photograph, titled 'Charleston Dance,' captures the lively and carefree spirit of the Roaring Twenties. The image, taken in 1928, depicts a radiant flapper in the midst of an exuberant Charleston dance, her body swaying and twirling in a whirlwind of movement. In the background, a dapper black saxophonist, dressed in a sharp suit and fedora, watches intently, his intense gaze and expressive facial features embodying the soulful essence of jazz music. The historical significance of this photograph lies in its ability to encapsulate the cultural zeitgeist of the 1920s, a time of social and artistic revolution. The Charleston dance, which originated in the African American community, became a symbol of freedom and self-expression, popularized by flappers and jazz musicians alike. The saxophone, a staple instrument in jazz music, adds to the overall atmosphere of the scene, evoking the lively and improvisational nature of the genre. The photograph, taken by the renowned German-born photographer Yva (Helmar Lachnit), showcases her mastery of expressionist techniques, using bold lines, dramatic shadows, and a high contrast palette to capture the raw energy and emotion of the moment. The image is a testament to the enduring legacy of jazz and dance in American history, and a reminder of the transformative power of art to transport us to another time and place.
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