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The Sunday Telegram in Clarksburg, West Virginia

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Newspaper

The Sunday Telegram

Location

Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1915

Page

21

Jury Awards San Francisco Expo Prize for Perfect Profile

National prize to Mrs. Samuel Breadon for a perfect profile at the San Francisco Exposition. Her likeness, likened to Venus de Milo and historic beauties, signals a shift as she champions fresh air and exercise over cosmetics. The art commission lauded her as a modern Venus with a flawless silhouette.

Samuel Breadon Tho Sen Art Commission Vennis de Milo Mrs. Breadon Marie Antoinette Louis XVI France Josephine Beauharnais Napoleon Bonaparte Venus de Milo Fins Samuel Brendon St. Louis San Francisco Exposition Breadon

Portrait Contest Winner Speaks on Beauty and Profile

Mrs Breadon, praised for the most perfect profile, discusses beauty standards inspired by Venus de Milo. She explains facial proportions, nose and chin balance, and belatedly notes her entry into a San Francisco fair contest. She vows to avoid cosmetics and protect her home life while supporting art.

Venus Dé Milo Marie Antoinette France Josephine Beauharnais Napoleon” Bona Amore of Leas San Francisco Arts Committee Nature New York Anil Araints

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