Denishawn School of Dancing
Biography
School of modern dance est. in New York by Ruth St. Denis and Ted Shawn.
Found in 306 Collections and/or Records:
He is Risen, 1950
Performers gather for a luncheon while filming ''He is Risen.''
He is Risen, 1949-1950
Ruth St. Denis and Glendon Hornbrook perform as Mary Magdalene and the Christ respectively durring the filming of ''He is Risen'' in 1949.
Hugo von Hofmannsthal
Portrait of Hugo von Hofmannsthal.
Improvisation Ludlum
Soft focus portrait of Ruth St. Denis.
Incense, 1906
Photograph of two framed images of Ruth St. Denis performing in her solo dance, 'Incense' in 1906.
Incense in later years, 1920s
Ruth St. Denis uses incense.
Ishtar of the Seven Gates, 1923-1924
Ruth St. Denis, center, Doris Humphrey, left, and Ted Shawn, right, on bier perform with members of the company in ''Ishtar of the Seven Gates'' during the 1923-1924 dance season, the second Mayer tour.
Ishtar of the Seven Gates, 1923
Ruth St. Denis performs in ''Ishtar of Seven Gates'' in 1923.
Jacob's Pillow, 1952
Ruth St. Denis poses outdoors at Jacob's Pillow.
Japanese Portraits, 1951
Ruth St. Denis poses for a portrait in a Japanese garden and costume.
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