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Ballerina. A pioneer of modern dance, she is remembered for joining with her husband Ted Shawn to create numerous ground-breaking productions, many of them with Oriental themes. Born Ruth Denis, she was raised on a New Jersey farm and took to dance, specifically routines developed by Francois Delsarte, at an early age...

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Ruth St. Denis in Radha.

Digital ID: DEN_0087V. Sarony, Otto -- Photographer. 1908-09. Notes: National Endowment for the Arts Millennium Project. Source: Denishawn Collection (more info) Repository: The New York Public Library. The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts. Jerome Robbins Dance Division. See more information about this image and others at NYPL Digital Gallery. Persistent URL: digitalgallery.nypl.org/nypldigital/id?DEN_0087V Rights Info: No known copyright restrictions; may be subject to third…

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Ruth St. Denis in Greek Veil costume.

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Ruth St. Denis in her solo dance "Radha", 1906. modern dance pioneer, introducing eastern ideas into the art. co-founder of the American Denishawn School of Dance and the teacher of several notable performers. Ruth St Denis, Ballet Russe, St Denis, Vintage Dance, Jitterbug, Dance Like No One Is Watching, Vintage India, Dance Movement, Shall We Dance

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Ruth St. Denis was one of the pioneering dancers of the early 20th Century who brought exotic Eastern dance to the West in the 1910s and 1920s. Born on a farm in New Jersey, she was a vaudeville dancer when her fascination with Egypt began in 1904 after she saw an advert for Egyptian Deities(...)

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National Portrait Gallery - Large Image - NPG Ax160373; Ruth St Denis dancing 'Hindu Rhada' Ruth St Denis, Ballet Russe, St Denis, Vintage India, Indian Dance, Vintage Bollywood, Indian Aesthetic, National Portrait Gallery, Indian Art Paintings

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Ruth St Denis dancing 'Hindu Rhada' - National Portrait Gallery

published by Rotary Photographic Co Ltd bromide postcard print 1900s © National Portrait Gallery, London

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Ruth St. Denis, a pioneer in American modern dance, voyaged on a steamship to tour Asia in 1925. She took a side trip to Cambodia & arrived on the evening of a celebration in honor of King Sisowath’s birthday. “Cambodian dancers performed a mesmeric dance..their knees bent in deep plié, their hands dancing a lively story, heads immobile under the heavy crowns.” Fascinated and elated, “as they always were when they saw fine dancing.” [p 205, 'Ruth St. Denis: A Biography of the Divine Dancer'] Burlesque Dancer, Ruth St Denis, Dnd Belly Dancer, Sri Lankan Traditional Dancers, Hand Dancing, Khmer Royal Ballet, St Denis, Apsara Dancer Cambodia, Didem Belly Dance

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1925, Ruth St. Denis Visited Cambodia & Dedicated A Production To The Legend of The Khmer Naga Queen

Ruth St. Denis, a pioneer in American modern dance, voyaged on a steamship to tour Asia in 1925. She took a side trip to Cambodia & arrived on the evening of a celebration in honor of King Sisowath’s birthday. “Cambodian dancers performed a mesmeric dance..their knees bent in deep plié, their hands dancing a lively story, heads immobile under the heavy crowns.” Fascinated and elated, “as they always were when they saw fine dancing.” [p 205, 'Ruth St. Denis: A Biography of the Divine Dancer']

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