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Ballet: The Definitive Illustrated Story
Ballet: The Definitive Illustrated Story
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Discover the most famous performers and enthralling stories in ballet history with this visual guide written by ballet legend Viviana Durante. Explore over 70 celebrated dances, renowned companies, and the lives of ballet dancers across the centuries, including Margot Fonteyn, Carlos Acosta, and Darcey Bussell. Tracing the history of ballet from its origins to the contemporary scene, this comprehensive volume offers an unrivalled overview of this dance form with rare photographs and compelling facts about each dance.
Format: Hardback
Length: 360 pages
Publication date: 06 September 2018
Publisher: Dorling Kindersley Ltd
Prepare to be transported to a world of grace,beauty,and artistic excellence with this captivating visual guide to ballet history. Written by renowned ballet legend Viviana Durante, this book delves into the lives and legacies of the most famous performers in the art form, captivating readers with fascinating stories and insights.
Spanning over 70 celebrated dances, from timeless classics like "The Nutcracker" and "Swan Lake" to groundbreaking masterpieces like "The Rite of Spring," this book offers a comprehensive exploration of the world of ballet.
Discover the rich history and traditions of renowned ballet companies like The Royal Ballet and the Bolshoi Ballet, as well as the remarkable journeys of ballet dancers across centuries, including legends like Margot Fonteyn, Carlos Acosta, and Darcey Bussell.
Tracing the evolution of ballet from its courtly origins to the contemporary scene, this book provides an unparalleled overview of this dance form. Rarely seen photographs, accompanied by compelling facts about each dance, offer a sumptuous visual treat and a valuable resource for dance and ballet enthusiasts alike.
Whether you are a seasoned ballet fan or a newcomer seeking to delve deeper into the world of this exquisite art form, this book is a must-have for anyone who appreciates the beauty, athleticism, and emotional power of ballet.
Weight: 2082g
Dimension: 304 x 255 x 29 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780241302316
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