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Description	Cropped photographic postcard of Mathilde Felixovna Kschessinskaya (1872-1971), Prima ballerina assoluta of the St. Petersburg Imperial Theatres. She is costumed as the Princess Aspicia in the Pas de flèche of the Grand pas des chasseuressess for Marius Petipa's ballet The Pharaoh's Daughter, 1898.
Source	The photograph was taken by an unknown photographer at the photography studio of the Imperial Mariinsky Theatre. I (MrLopez2681) scanned the photo from the book The Great Russian Dancers by Gennady Smakov. Knapf. 1984.
Date	Circa October 1898 (the ballet The Pharaoh's Daughter was presented in a revival by Marius Petipa on October 21 [O.S. November 2] 1898 at the Imperial Mariinsky Theatre, mounted especially for Kschessinskaya.)
Author	Unknown photographer. Photography studio of the Imperial Mariinsky Theatre. St. Petersburg, Russian Empire.
Permission (Reusing this image)	None required. See Licensing.

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current	07:17, 18 May 2008	850×1,331 (305 KB)	Mrlopez2681 (Talk \| contribs)
	06:17, 17 July 2007	438×609 (94 KB)	Mrlopez2681 (Talk \| contribs)	(Photo by unknown of Mathilde Kschessinskaya in "The Pharaoh's Daughter". St. Petersburg, Russian Empire. 1898.)
	19:47, 22 April 2006	342×578 (47 KB)	Mrlopez2681 (Talk \| contribs)