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Rudolph Valentino
Rudolph Valentino in the role of a faun for a film version of L Apres-midi d un Faune which - alas ! - was never made
1923
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Alas Apres Faun Midi Role Rudolph Valentino Version 1923 Artists Faune Made Performing
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the captivating allure of Hollywood's silent film legend, Rudolph Valentino, with this exquisite fine art print from Media Storehouse. This stunning image, captured by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases Valentino in his enchanting portrayal of a faun for the unrealized film version of L'Apres-midi d'un Faune. With his magnetic presence and ethereal beauty, this print is a must-have for any film history or fine art enthusiast's collection. Embrace the timeless elegance and mystery of Rudolph Valentino with this beautiful piece.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.3cm (16" x 19.8")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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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In this black-and-white photograph, the enigmatic Rudolph Valentino transforms himself into the mythical faun from the iconic ballet "L'Apres-midi d'un Faune" by Claude Debussy and Vaslav Nijinsky. The image, taken during the early 1920s, showcases Valentino's magnetic charisma and versatility as an artist, as he steps into the role that was destined to remain unrealized on the silver screen. Valentino's piercing gaze and chiseled features are accentuated by his intricately designed faun costume, complete with horns, pointed ears, and a flowing, ethereal robe. The photograph captures the essence of the faun's sensual and enchanting nature, as Valentino masterfully embodies the allure and mystery of this mythological creature. Despite the unfulfilled dream of bringing "L'Apres-midi d'un Faune" to life on film with Valentino in the lead role, this photograph serves as a testament to the actor's artistic vision and his unwavering dedication to exploring new creative avenues. The image invites us to imagine the captivating performance that could have been, had circumstances allowed Valentino to bring this iconic role to the big screen. This photograph is a rare and intriguing glimpse into the world of early 20th-century entertainment, where artists like Valentino pushed boundaries and redefined the limits of their craft. The haunting allure of the faun, as portrayed by Valentino, continues to captivate audiences and inspire artists to this day. Mary Evans Picture Library is proud to offer this unique and evocative image for use in various creative projects, allowing us to celebrate the enduring legacy of Rudolph Valentino and his unrealized role as the faun in "L'Apres-midi d'un Faune.
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