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Barr, Marian, Miss, portrait photograph, 1917. Creator: Arnold Genthe
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Barr, Marian, Miss, portrait photograph, 1917. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Barr, Marian, Miss, portrait photograph, 1917
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This evocative black and white portrait captures the enigmatic beauty of Marian Barr, taken by renowned photographer Arnold Genthe in 1917. The image, a glass negative, presents Marian in an elegant embroidered dress, the intricate needlework adding a delicate texture to the monochromatic composition. The high neckline and long sleeves of the dress are typical of the fashionable women's wear of the era, while Marian's hair is styled in an elegant updo, adorned with a subtle headband. Her expressive profile and the way she looks away from the camera add an air of mystery and allure to the photograph. The image, a testament to the rich fashion heritage of the early 20th century in the United States, is now part of the vast collection at the Library of Congress." "Marian Barr's portrait, captured by the skilled lens of Arnold Genthe, offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us to a time of elegant apparel and intricate needlework. The photograph, a glass negative from the 1910s, showcases the timeless beauty of Marian in an embroidered dress, the intricate details of which add depth and texture to the image. The high neckline and long sleeves of the dress reflect the fashion trends of the era, while Marian's hair is styled in an elegant updo, accessorized with a delicate headband. Her thoughtful expression and the way she looks away from the camera add an intriguing layer of mystery to the portrait. This image, a treasure from the past, is now preserved in the hallowed halls of the Library of Congress, a testament to the rich fashion heritage of the United States in the early 20th century.
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