TITLE OF WORK: Celebrations for Saint John's Day at the manoeuver site near Stockholm (Die Feier des Johannistages im Lager auf dem Exercirplatz bei Stockholm)
TITLE OF WORK: Dancer in fourth position front on the left leg - third study (Danseuse, position de quatrième devant sur la jambe gauche - troisième étude)
TYPE OF WORK: Sculpture, bronze, brown patina, effets ocre
TITLE OF WORK: A "Devil dance" in London, the principal feature in the Royal Naval and Military Tournament
TYPE OF WORK: Print
DATE: 1908
DIMENSIONS: 22.5 x 32.7 cm
COMMENTS: One hundred natives, all enlisted from the savages of the interior, were brought over from sierra Leone. The illustration shows the moment when a victim of the chief's displeasure, who has just been s
ARTIST: Aslan or Alain Gourdon (France, 1930-2014)
TITLE OF WORK: Folies-Bergère. Folie je t'adore
TYPE OF WORK: Print, lithograph, color, poster
DATE: 1977
COMMENTS: Spectacle in 2 acts et 40 scenes, directed by Michel Gyarmathy. Choreography by Jean Mouss, music by Henri Betti, Pierre Postre and Georges Tabet; sets and costumes by Michel Gyarmathy; lyrics by Pasc
TITLE OF WORK: Scene from the opera-ballet "Le triomphe de l'amour" by Lully
TYPE OF WORK: Print
DATE: 1681
COMMENTS: This was the first time that dancers not belonging to the nobility appeared on stage. They were Mademoiselle de la Fontaine and three tother young women.
COMMENTS: Ces photos ont été prises par David Gestalder (fils du sculpteur) lorsrn> de l'exposition « Images de la danse de Degas à nos jours » organiséern> sous l'égide de la BNF et qui s'est tenue durant tout
TITLE OF WORK: Ariadne reclining and Papposeilenos dancing. Pottery: red-figured calyx-krater
TYPE OF WORK: Painting, pottery, red-figured calyx-krater vase
DATE: -355
DATE DETAILS: BC approx.
DIMENSIONS: 38.8 cm height; 35.5 cm diam.
COMMENTS: Apulian (Greek) art. Made in Puglia, found in Capua, Caserta, Italy. On a couch with hangings reaching to the ground is Ariadne, reclining with face to left; she has long yellow curls, and wears neckl
LOCALITY OF REFERENCE: Ancient, Greece, Apulia, Italy
