Tag: ballet

Orpheus and Eurydice

George Platt Lynes (1907-1955) ~ Balanchine’s Orpheus and Eurydice, ca. 1936 | src Focus on Dance ~ Keith de Lellis Gallery
George Platt Lynes (1907-1955) ~ Orpheus and Eurydice, ca. 1936 | src Focus on Dance ~ Keith de Lellis Gallery
George Platt Lynes (1907-1955) ~ Lew Christiensen, William Dollar & Daphne Vane performing Orpheus and Eurydice, 1936
src Focus on Dance ~ Keith de Lellis Gallery, also at The Met
George Platt Lynes (1907-1955) ~ Nicholas Magallanes and Francisco Moncion in ‘Orpheus’, ca. 1948 | src Focus on Dance ~ Keith de Lellis Gallery

German Opera House, 1937

Hedda Walther :: A girl doing dance exercises at a barre, 1937. From: German Opera House, Berlin (series). Vintage property of ullstein bild. | src Getty Images
Hedda Walther :: Ballet class. Young girls doing ballet exercises in the German Opera House, Berlin, 1937. Vintage property of ullstein bild. | src Getty Images

Tschaikiun, Lo Hesse (1920)

Walter Schnackenberg :: Ballet und Pantomime 'Tschaikiun' I, print # 3 (Lo Hesse), 1920. | src 1st dibs
Walter Schnackenberg :: Ballet und Pantomime ‘Tschaikiun’ I, print # 3 (Lo Hesse), 1920. | src 1st dibs
Walter Schnackenberg :: 'Tschaikiun' II, plate # 17 (Lo Hesse), ca. 1920. | src Colletti Gallery
Walter Schnackenberg :: ‘Tschaikiun’ II, plate # 17 (Lo Hesse), ca. 1920. | src Colletti Gallery

Kasjan’s ballet, 1920-1925

Kassian Golejzovsky, Kasjan’s ballet. Poster, first half of the 1920s. Pencil, collage, white lead on plywood. [K. Golejzovskij, Il balletto di Kasjan K. Golejzovskij, manifesto, metà anni venti. Matita, collage, biacca su compensato]. | src Nicoletta Misler: L’Arte del Movimento in Russia 1920-1930

Visions fugitives, Nºs 10-11

Kasyan Yaroslavich Goleizovsky’s avant-garde choreography of Prokofiev’s Visions fugitives, Nºs 10-11 (Ridicolosamente, Con vivacità) for his own company, the Moscow Chamber Ballet, in 1922. The configuration of the bodies is architectonic, like so much art of the time, and acrobatic. The avant-garde costume design was adapted to the new dispositions of the body. | src The Russian Art of Movement review

Revue de la Danse, 1948

Serge Lido :: Yvette Chauviré. Revue de la Danse, Mars 1948. | src CND ~ Centre national de la danse ~ Médiathèque
Danseuses anglaises (Cirque d’Été, 1894). Revue de la Danse, Mars 1948. | src CND ~ Centre national de la danse ~ Médiathèque
Les Ballets des Champs-Elysées au Caire. Revue de la Danse, Mars 1948. | src CND ~ Centre national de la danse ~ Médiathèque
Les Mirages, choréographie de Serge Lifar. Revue de la Danse, Mars 1948. | src CND ~ Centre national de la danse ~ Médiathèque

Mlles Midzenty et Losch, 1923

Atelier Setzer :: Mlles Midzenty (sic) et Losch du ballet de l’Opéra de Vienne, dans la Légende de Joseph. La Danse, déc. 1923. | src CND ~ Médiathèque