Madeleine
Two Reviews
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 11525902 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Henry Marx (corresponding author) |
| Year | 1978 |
| Volume | 22 |
| Issue | 2 |
| Pages | 27-31 |
| Publication date | 1978-06-01 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | The Drama Review TDR (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0012-5962 • E-ISSN: 2326-2060 |
| Publisher | The MIT Press (PUBLISHER • US) |
| DOI | 10.2307/1145200 |
| OpenAlex | W2795670356 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 1 |
Madeleine-Madelaine-Madeleine G.-Madame Madeleine-Madame Magdaleine—the many names under which the famous “sleep dancer” appeared early this century in Europe, only heightens the mystery surrounding her. We do not precisely know where she hails from nor do we know anything about her fate after closing out a strange dancing career of roughly one decade. She lived in Munich, but most certainly was not born there, and no information is available as to when and where her death occurred. Two famous Munich painters—Fritz August von Kaulbach and Albert von Keller—made portraits of her on which she looks beautiful, even-faced, dark-haired, with extremely bushy eyebrows, protruding Jaws and a low nose bridge. In photographs she always wears a white wrap-around, with her eyes mostly closed
Art · Art history · Bridge (graph theory · Painting · Portrait · White (mutation · Anatomy · French Historical and Cultural Studies · Historical Studies and Socio-cultural Analysis · Medicine
| Citations per year | 0.02 |
|---|---|
| Citation span | 1984 - 1984 (1) |
| Highly cited | No |