COMMENTS: It is known that it was Princess Hélène de Racowitza who modeled for the famous sculpture "The spirit of the dance", decorating the entrance of the Paris Opéra
TITLE OF WORK: "The maneuvers" by René Clair. Michèle Morgan and Gérard Philipe ("Les grandes manoeuvres", de René Clair. Michèle Morgan et Gérard Philipe)
ARTIST: Leagros Group (Greece, active c. 525-500 BC) (attributed)
TITLE OF WORK: Seated god and four women dancing. Attic black-figure hydria
TYPE OF WORK: Painting, terracotta black-figure vase
DATE: -510
DATE DETAILS: BC approx.
DIMENSIONS: 47.5 cm diameter
COMMENTS: On the shoulder: two quadrigae racing to the right. On the body: Dionysos, seated on a diphros, surrounded by dancing maenads. He holds a kantharos and grapevines, and wears an ivy wreath. The two mae
TITLE OF WORK: Décor design for the ballet "La jarre"
TYPE OF WORK: Painting
DATE: 1924
COMMENTS: "La jarre", ballet in one act; music by Casella, choreography by Jean Börlin; created at the Théâtre des Champs-Elysées by the Ballets Suédois.