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Ida Rubinstein as Cleopatra
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Ida Rubinstein as Cleopatra
The Russian dancer, Ida Lvovna Rubinstein in the title role of Cleopatra, at the time she was performing at the Coliseum in London. Date: 1909
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This image showcases the mesmerizing Russian dancer, Ida Lvovna Rubinstein, in the title role of Cleopatra during her performance at the prestigious Coliseum in London, in the year 1909. The photograph encapsulates the dramatic essence of the production, as Ida poses gracefully and boldly in her intricately designed Cleopatra costume. The theatrical setting adds to the allure, with the rich hues and textures of the backdrop and props, creating an atmosphere of grandeur and mystery. Ida Rubinstein, a pioneering figure in the world of dance, was renowned for her innovative approach to the art form, often blending elements of ballet, mime, and oriental dance. Her portrayal of Cleopatra was no exception, as she brought the ancient Egyptian queen to life through her expressive movements and captivating stage presence. The photograph beautifully captures the essence of this iconic performance, with Ida's intense gaze and regal posture exuding the beauty, power, and allure of the legendary queen. The photograph is a testament to the artistry and creativity of Ida Rubinstein and the Russe Ballets Russes, which revolutionized the world of dance during the early 20th century. This mesmerizing image is a must-have for any collection of dance, theatre, or art history, and is sure to transport viewers to a bygone era of dramatic beauty and artistic innovation.
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