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Lina Cavalieri

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The young Italian operatic soprano Lina Cavalieri in suggestive deshabille, her pearl decorated dress falling off her shoulders.

Date Created:
1901

Publication Information

Date Created
1901

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Dimensions
11 x 14 cm

Collection Information

Call Number
NF Cavalieri, Lina

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COPYRIGHT UNDETERMINED
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This image is issued by the Wisconsin Center for Film and Theater Research. For further information, contact WCFTR. Use of the image requires written permission from the staff of the Center. It may not be sold or redistributed, copied for resale or distribution as a photoprint, used as agency stock, or used in any other enterprise. The image should not be significantly altered through conventional or electronic means. Images altered beyond standard cropping and resizing require further negotiation with a staff member. The user is responsible for all issues of copyright. Please Credit: Wisconsin Center for Film and Theater Research.
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Wisconsin Center for Film and Theater Research
Unique ID
W013MDK
Legacy ID
WHi 70761

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Head and Shoulders Portrait of Lina Cavalieri

Head and Shoulders Portrait of Lina Cavalieri

December 1918

Publicity portrait of the Italian operatic soprano Lina Cavalieri in pearl necklace and feather covered hat made when she appeared in Famous Players-Lasky silent film productions.

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Lucien Muratore and Lina Cavalieri Outdoors in Classic Dress

Lucien Muratore and Lina Cavalieri Outdoors in Classic Dress

1919

The French operatic tenor Lucien Muratore and his wife, the Italian soprano, Lina Cavalieri. They are costumed in classical style and lounging by Long Island Sound. Original caption: "Lucien Mura...

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Lina Cavalieri

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The Italian operatic soprano Lina Cavalieri with braided hair and wearing sports clothes sits on a rock at her home.

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Lucian Muratire, Lina Cavalieri, and William de Mille

Lucian Muratire, Lina Cavalieri, and William de Mille

1919

The opera stars Lucian Muratire, French tenor, and his wife Lina Cavalieri, Italian soprano, visit film director William de Mille who is posed with a Bell and Howell camera. Cavaliere acted in sile...

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Robert Cain, Raymond Bloomer, and Lina Cavalieri scene still

Robert Cain, Raymond Bloomer, and Lina Cavalieri scene still

1918

In a scene still for the silent drama "A Woman of Impulse," Leonora, the opera singer known as "La Vecci" (played by Lina Cavalieri) sits in her backstage dressing room receiving visitors. She hold...

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Enrico Caruso

Enrico Caruso

February 15, 1916

Italian operatic tenor Enrico Caruso arriving in New York. Original title: "Arrival of Caruso and other opera stars on the steamer Dante Allghieri."

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