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from Grand Hotel

publicity from
The Temptress

with John Gilbert in Love

with Lewis Stone in Wild Orchids

portrait by Clarence Sinclaire Bull

publicity photo from Mata Hari

with George Cukor during Camille

with Marie Dressler in Anna Christie

with Grodon Gavin in Romance

 

That she shunned publicity ever afterward merely encouraged the mythos which prompted critic Roland Barthes to write,

    "Garbo still belongs to that moment in cinema when capturing the human face still plunged audiences into the deepest ecstacy where the flesh gives rise to mystical feelings of perdition."