Ballet [ Dance, Music & Songs ]
… 1809, The British Museum, 1868,0808.7878. Image John Bluck, ‘Covent Garden Theatre’, 1808, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 59.533.1671(15). Résumé Ballet has been used through the centuries as an agent for spoken and unspoken sociability … to uncouth, standing-room only on-lookers, as a conduit for support and sociable endorsement without which the art form of ballet would not survive. The functionality and intersectionality of ballet performance and the nature of … Arising out of the French court, the ballet during the long eighteenth century in England evolved into a performing arts staple and an event for lively interaction. The French form of ballet, initially transferred to Britain during the …
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