A young woman from the American Midwest, Lo├»e Fuller became the toast of the Folies Berg├¿re at the turn of the 20th century and an icon of the Belle Epoque. Inventor of the breathtaking Serpentine Dance, she was a pioneer of modern dance and lighting techniques. It was her complicated relationship to her prot├®g├® – Isadora Duncan ÔÇô that precipitated the downfall of this early 20th century icon.
