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Ballet / Mirror / Reznicek
Before the mirror
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Ballet Exercises Mirror Reznicek
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Introducing the enchanting "Ballet / Mirror / Reznicek" jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite puzzle features a captivating image of a ballerina in mid-pose before a large ornate mirror, with the reflection of the grand theatre and audience behind her. The intricate details of her elegant costume, the mirror's ornate frame, and the warm stage lighting all come together to create a stunning work of art. Escape into the world of ballet and challenge yourself with this beautiful and intriguing puzzle. With every piece you place, you'll feel the magic of the performance unfold before your eyes. A perfect activity for the whole family or a thoughtful gift for the art lover or ballet enthusiast in your life. Enjoy the therapeutic benefits of piecing together this captivating puzzle and discover the beauty within each piece.
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles measure 11" x 14" (27.9 x 35.5 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 28cm x 35.6cm (11" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This photograph, titled "Before the Mirror: Ballet Exercises by Reznicek" (1908), offers a rare glimpse into the world of early 20th century ballet training. The image, taken from the Mary Evans Picture Library, depicts a dedicated ballerina in the midst of her daily practice, meticulously reflecting on her form and technique in the mirror. The photograph is a testament to the historical significance of ballet and its intricate relationship with mirrors. Mirrors have been an essential tool for dancers since the 15th century, allowing them to perfect their positions, alignment, and expression. This photograph, taken over a century ago, demonstrates that the importance of mirrors in ballet training remains unchanged. The subject of the photograph, dressed in a simple leotard and tights, is engrossed in her exercises under the watchful eye of her teacher, Austrian ballet master Franz Xaver Reznicek. Reznicek, a renowned figure in the world of dance, was known for his innovative teaching methods and meticulous attention to detail. His influence on the development of ballet technique is evident in the focused and determined expression of the ballerina in the photograph. The stage behind the ballerina is bare, save for a single ballet barre, emphasizing the simplicity and purity of the art form. The photograph captures the essence of the ballet studio, where the pursuit of perfection and the beauty of movement come together in a harmonious dance between the dancer and her reflection. This photograph is not only a historical document of ballet training in the early 20th century but also a reminder of the timeless nature of the art form and the enduring role of mirrors in shaping the bodies and souls of dancers.
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