Princess Yourievsky, well known society hostess and singer
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Princess Yourievsky, well known society hostess and singer
Portrait of Princess Yourievsky, well known society hostess and a gifted singer, London, 1923 Date: 1923
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In this portrait, Princess Yourievsky, a renowned society hostess and gifted singer, is seen in the prime of her career during the jazz age of the 1920s in London. The image, taken in 1923, showcases the princess's radiant beauty and charisma as she gazes off into the distance, a hint of a smile playing on her lips. The backdrop of the photograph is adorned with ornate gold accents, adding an air of elegance and sophistication. Princess Yourievsky was a celebrated figure in London society circles, known for her lavish parties and entertaining guests with her sultry voice. Her singing career began in the early 1920s, and she quickly gained a devoted following with her renditions of popular jazz and blues numbers. The princess's unique blend of Eastern European charm and Western sophistication made her a captivating presence on the London social scene. The 1920s were a time of great change and excitement, with jazz music and dance becoming the rage. The princess embraced this new world, often seen dancing the Charleston and other popular dances at her extravagant soirees. Her image graced the pages of numerous magazines, making her a household name and a symbol of the vibrant, carefree spirit of the era. This photograph is a testament to the princess's enduring legacy as a beloved society hostess and gifted singer, whose influence continues to be felt in the annals of London's jazz history.
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