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English: Photographic postcard of Mathilde Felixovna Kschessinskaya (1872-1971), Soloist to His Imperial Majesty and Prima ballerina of the St. Petersburg Imperial Theatres. She is costumed as Princess Aspicia in the under-water scene from the 1862 ballet The Pharaoh's Daughter, created by the choreographer Marius Petipa (1811-1910) and the composer Cesare Pugni (1803-1870).
Date between 1898 and 1900
date QS:P,+1500-00-00T00:00:00Z/6,P1319,+1898-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1900-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Source Photo scanned from the 2nd edition of the book "Ballet: An Illustrated History" by Mary Clarke and Clement Crisp. Penguin Group, 1992.
Author Unknown photographer. Photography studio of the Imperial Mariinsky Theatre. St. Petersburg, Russian Empire.
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