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"Ballet of the Bicêtre castle". Entry of the owls ("Ballet du château de Bicêtre". Entrée des hiboux)

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TYPE OF WORK: Drawing, colored
DATE: 1632
COMMENTS: A scene from the ballet "Le ballet du château de Bicêtre". Dancers of that period appeared frequently disguised as animals (camels, rhinoceros, lions, tigers).
LOCALITY OF REFERENCE: France, Paris
DANCE FORM: ballet, court

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