Tag: dancer, Tänzerin, danseuse, danzatrice, bailarina

Michel Fokine as Amoun, 1908

Michel Fokine as Amoun in Cleopatra (1908). Imperial Theater Photo. Michel Fokine was Diaghilev’s chief ballet master and choreographer until his departure in 1912. He returned to the company in 1914. | src and hi res Flickr / Leo Boudreau

The Fokines in Cleopatre, 1914

Atelier Jaeger :: Michel Fokine and Vera Fokina in the Ballets Russes’ production of Cleopatra. Published in Comoedia Illustre, 1914. Music: Mussorgsky, Rimsky-Korsakov, Glinka and Tcherepnin. Choreography and libretto: Michel Fokine. | src Flickr
Atelier Jaeger :: Michel Fokine and Vera Fokina in the Ballets Russes’ production of Cleopatra. Published in Comoedia Illustre, 1914. Music: Mussorgsky, Rimsky-Korsakov, Glinka and Tcherepnin. Choreography and libretto: Michel Fokine. | src Flickr

The Dancer, ca. 1920

J. Anthony Bill :: The Dancer (image of a dancing figure with arms raised above their head and one knee raised in a static pose), Cincinnati, Ohio, circa 1920. | src Collection of the Sarjeant Gallery Te Whare o Rehua Whanganui

Dancing for strength and beauty

Figure V. «Rising on the pointe and attitudes for balance». From “Dancing for strength and beauty (renascent dancing). A critical and practical treatise”, 1921 by Edward Scott. | src archive.org

Dancer Albertina Rasch, 1920s

G. Eder :: Albertina Rasch. One time première danseuse of the Imperial Opera of Vienna. She danced in the film "Virtuous Liars". Motion Picture Classic, October 1924 issue
G. Eder :: Albertina Rasch. One time première danseuse of the Imperial Opera of Vienna. She danced in the film “Virtuous Liars”. Motion Picture Classic, October 1924 issue
The Viennese ballerina and choreographer Albertina Rasch, circa 1920. George Grantham Bain News Service | src Amazon
G. Eder :: Albertina Rasch. One time première danseuse of the Imperial Opera of Vienna. She danced in the film "Virtuous Liars". Motion Picture Classic, October 1924 issue (Full page)
G. Eder :: Albertina Rasch. One time première danseuse of the Imperial Opera of Vienna. She danced in the film “Virtuous Liars”. Motion Picture Classic, October 1924 issue