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Sir Frederick Ashton
Sir Frederick Ashton (1904 - 1988), ballet dancer and choreographer. Among his works are the Symphonic Variations set to the music of Cesar Franck; his first example of the abstract ballet of pure movement. A major work was also Cinderella, first produced at Covent Garden in 1949. Born in Guayaquil, Ecuador, he spent his early years in South America. Among those with whom he later studied dancing were Massine, Nijinska and Marie Rambert, who was the first to encourage him in his choreographic work
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Ashton Ballet Caricatures Choreographer Choreography Dancer Frederick Movement Variations Symphonic
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
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21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 29.8cm x 53.3cm (11.7" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
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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Sir Frederick Ashton (1904-1988): A Visionary Ballet Pioneer This portrait showcases Sir Frederick Ashton, the renowned ballet dancer and choreographer, in the prime of his artistic career. Born in Guayaquil, Ecuador, Ashton spent his formative years in South America before moving to Europe to study under dance luminaries such as Massine, Nijinska, and Marie Rambert. Rambert was the first to recognize and encourage Ashton's innate choreographic talents. Ashton's innovative contributions to the world of ballet are evident in his groundbreaking works. One of his earliest examples of abstract ballet, Symphonic Variations, was set to the music of Cesar Franck. This pioneering piece showcased the beauty of pure movement, setting the stage for future avant-garde ballets. Another major work in Ashton's repertoire was the timeless production of Cinderella, which premiered at Covent Garden in 1949. With its enchanting storytelling and captivating choreography, this ballet remains a beloved classic to this day. Ashton's influence on the dance world extended beyond the stage, as he also mentored many aspiring dancers and choreographers. His unique vision and commitment to the art form continue to inspire generations of artists. This evocative cartoon-style portrait captures the essence of Ashton's artistic spirit, highlighting his movement, grace, and dedication to the world of dance. A true visionary, Sir Frederick Ashton left an indelible mark on the history of ballet.
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