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Tamara Karsavina, Russian prima ballerina, in a Ballets Russes production of Igor Stravinskys ballet Petrushka (b / w photo)
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Tamara Karsavina, Russian prima ballerina, in a Ballets Russes production of Igor Stravinskys ballet Petrushka (b / w photo)
6031028 Tamara Karsavina, Russian prima ballerina, in a Ballets Russes production of Igor Stravinskys ballet Petrushka (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tamara Karsavina (1885-1978), Russian prima ballerina, in a Ballets Russes production of Igor Stravinskys ballet Petrushka. Illustration from a souvenir programme for a season of Russian opera and ballet at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, London (M de Brunoff, France, 1914).); Look and Learn / Valerie Jackson Harris Collection
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Ballerina Ballet Ballets Russes Choreography Drury Lane Igor Stravinsky Performer Prima Ballerina Theatre Royal Petrushka Tamara Karsavina
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This print captures the mesmerizing beauty of Tamara Karsavina, a Russian prima ballerina, in a Ballets Russes production of Igor Stravinsky's ballet Petrushka. The image showcases Karsavina's grace and elegance as she effortlessly glides across the stage, captivating audiences with her exquisite talent. Taken by an English photographer in the 20th century, this photograph is part of a private collection that preserves the legacy of this iconic dancer. Karsavina's performance in Petrushka was truly unforgettable, as she brought to life the complex emotions and intricate choreography envisioned by Alexandre Benois and Igor Stravinsky. The photo originates from a souvenir programme for a season of Russian opera and ballet at the prestigious Theatre Royal, Drury Lane in London. It serves as a testament to Karsavina's international acclaim and her contribution to British cultural history during the early 1910s. As one gazes upon this remarkable image, it becomes evident why Karsavina was revered as one of the greatest ballerinas of her time. Her costume exudes elegance while highlighting her impeccable technique and artistry. This photograph not only celebrates Karsavina's extraordinary talent but also pays homage to Ballets Russes' groundbreaking productions that revolutionized dance worldwide. With its historical significance and artistic appeal, this print offers viewers a glimpse into an era where dance transcended boundaries and captured hearts around the globe.
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