TITLE OF WORK: On the neck, two youths dance around a krater. On the body seven dancing satyrs alternating with six dancing women.
TYPE OF WORK: Painting on pottery, black-figured amphora vase
DATE: -520
DATE DETAILS: BC approx.
DIMENSIONS: 31.1 height; 16.9 diam.
COMMENTS: The distinctive shape of this amphora is a trademark of the potter Nikosthenes, who signed his name below one handle. More than 100 vases are known to be from the same workshop; almost all of them wer
LOCALITY OF REFERENCE: Ancient, Greece, Attica, Athens
TITLE OF WORK: Alcazar de Paris. Cléo de Mérode in "Viens poupoule" (C'mon my pet) (Alcazar de Paris. Cléo de Mérode dans "Viens poupoule" (C'mon my pet))
TYPE OF WORK: Print, lithograph, color, poster
DATE: 1934
DIMENSIONS: 50 x 39 cm
COMMENTS: Cléo de Mérode danced but also sang for the first time on stage in this review
COMMENTS: Cover of the book by Helmke, Friedrich Eduard David: Neue Tanz- und Bildungsschule. Leipzig, 1829. The triolet, a dance by one gentleman and two ladies, is usually danced to Ländler rhythm.
TITLE OF WORK: A ball given at the Presidency Hall by the count of Morny, on the 6th of May (Bal donné à l'hôtel de la Présidence, par M. le comte de Morny, le 6 mai)
COMMENTS: From the title-page of "Kempes nine daies wonder". The accompanist has the same gear (pipe and drum) as Tarlton. Kempe, the most famous comic actor of elisabethan theater was a member of the Chamberla
