TITLE OF WORK: Isadora Duncan and Vaslav Nijinsky - The Dance. Model
TYPE OF WORK: Sculpture, relief, plaster model
DATE: 1912
COMMENTS: Bourdelle wrote: Isadora, bending and throwing back her fine head, closes her eyes to dance within her pure emotion… All my muses in the Theatre are movements seixed during Isadora's flight; she was m
TITLE OF WORK: Opera. Sacountala. Mrs. Ferraris and the young prince walking around the garden (Opéra. Sacountala. Mme Ferraris et le jeune prince faisant un tour de jardin)
TITLE OF WORK: In Congo - with the Bou-Banguis, a tribe of Ou-Bangui - Funeral of a chief (Au Congo - Chez les Bou-Banguis, peuplade de l'Ou-Bangui - Les funérailles d'un chef)
TITLE OF WORK: Figures of the "German dance" (Figuren des "Deutschen Tanzes")
TYPE OF WORK: Print
DATE: 1794
COMMENTS: Allemande, Deutscher (Tanz), Steirischer (Tanz), Strasbourgeoise, Viechtwanger Tanz etc. were designations of dances. The name "Ländler" appears later, in 1787, in two collections with 12 Ländlern eac
ARTIST: Brygos Painter (Greece, active about c. 490-470 BC) (attributed)
TITLE OF WORK: Symposiast reclining and girl dancer. Pottery: red-figured cup. Inscription: Philippos, Kallisto
TYPE OF WORK: Painting, pottery, red-figured cup
DATE: -485
DATE DETAILS: BC approx.
DIMENSIONS: 39.7 cm width; 31.9 cm diam.
COMMENTS: A youth reclines against a large striped cushion on a couch (only the horizontal board shown) to the left. He is named ??L???S (retr.; for Philippos). He wears a dotted himation with a black border on
ARTIST: Robert Cruikshank (U.K., 1789-1856) (drawing and engraving)
TITLE OF WORK: The Green Room of the King's Theatre
TYPE OF WORK: Print
DATE: 1822
DATE DETAILS: approx.
COMMENTS: From left to right: Lord Petersham, Lord Headfort, Noblet, Lord Worcester, Mercandotti, Duke of Devonshire, Ball-Hughes, Lord Fife, Lord Westmoreland
ARTIST: Henri Valentin (France, 1820-1855) (drawing)
TITLE OF WORK: Mazurka by Mr. Antoine de Kontski. The promenade, the graces, the turn on the spot (Mazourka par M. Antoine de Kontski. La promenade, les grâces, le tour sur place)
ARTIST: The Florence Painter (Greece, active ca. 480-ca. 450 BC)
TITLE OF WORK: Column krater depicting symposiasts and a Satyr dancing among youths
TYPE OF WORK: Painting on pottery, terracotta red-figure column-krater vase
DATE: -455
DATE DETAILS: BC approx.
DIMENSIONS: 48.2 x 36.7 cm
COMMENTS: The back depicts an old man dancing and two youths. In the center a bearded, balding, potbellied man advances to the right as if dancing. He raises his left foot high off the ground, holds a stick in
