Bernhardt / Headdress
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Bernhardt / Headdress
SARAH BERNHARDT French actress in an elaborate crown/headdress Date: 1845 - 1923
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1845 Bernhardt Elaborate Headdress Sarah 1923 Artists Performing
EDITORS COMMENTS
"This image showcases the legendary French actress, Sarah Bernhardt, adorned in an elaborate headdress during one of her iconic performances. Born in Paris in 1844, Bernhardt rose to prominence in the late 19th century as a trailblazing actress and producer, known for her bold and innovative approach to the stage. The intricately designed headdress, a striking combination of feathers, jewels, and beads, adds an air of regality and mystique to Bernhardt's already commanding presence. The exact date of this photograph is unknown, but it is believed to have been taken between 1845 and 1923, when Bernhardt's career reached its zenith. Bernhardt's groundbreaking performances challenged traditional gender roles and pushed the boundaries of theatrical expression. She was a true pioneer in the entertainment industry, paving the way for future generations of artists to explore the depths of their craft and defy conventions. This photograph is a testament to Bernhardt's enduring legacy as a cultural icon and a symbol of artistic innovation. It invites us to reflect on the rich history of performing arts and the transformative power of the stage to transport us to new worlds and experiences." This image is available for research and editorial use only. It is not for commercial use without proper clearance from the copyright holder, Mary Evans Picture Library.
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