Tilla Durieux: Echoes of a Remarkable Life

Galyna Bozhok
11 min readSep 23, 2023

In the dazzling world of the 1920s, where modernity and artistic expression were at their zenith, one name shone brightly — Tilla Durieux. She wasn’t just a celebrated star of film and theater; she embodied the spirit of her era, a modern woman with a strong political voice, and quite possibly, the most portrayed woman of her time. Born in 1880 and passing away in 1971, Tilla Durieux’s life and career were as multifaceted as the artists who sought to capture her essence, such as Auguste Renoir, Max Slevogt, Lovis Corinth, Franz von Stuck, Charley Toorop, Ernst Barlach, August Gaul…

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Galyna Bozhok

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