Camargo Collection

Miss Camargo Dancing (oil on canvas)
CUL4847196 Miss Camargo Dancing (oil on canvas) by Lancret, Nicolas (1690-1743); (add.info.: Lancret, Nicolas (1690-1743). Miss Camargo Dancing

Portrait of Marie Anne de Cupis de Camargo (1710-1770), c. 1745. Creator: Nattier, Jean-Marc (1685-1766)
Portrait of Marie Anne de Cupis de Camargo (1710-1770), c. 1745. Private Collection

Soprano Zulma Bouffar in Mille & Une Nuits
Zulma Bouffar, French soprano, in the role as Abou Hassan in One Thousand and One Nights at the Theatre du Chatelet, 1881. Handcoloured lithograph by Chatiniere published by Martinet, Paris, 1881

Alexina Desclozas as Dona Juana in La Camargo, 1879
Alexina Desclozas as Dona Juana in La Camargo performed at the Theatre de la Renaissance, 1879. Handcoloured lithograph by Chatiniere published by Martinet, Paris, 1879

Marie Anne Cuppi, Mlle. La Camargo, famous ballet dancer, 1710-1770. She wears a small cap, ruff collar, dress with laced bodice, lace sleeves tied with ribbons

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Marco Antonio Cobo

Portrait d une danseuse, c. 1780. Creator: Vigee Le Brun, Louise Elisabeth (1755-1842)
Portrait d une danseuse, c. 1780. Found in the Collection of Musee Cognacq-Jay, Paris

Mlle. Camargo Dancing, 1730, (c1915). Artist: Nicolas Lancret
Mlle. Camargo Dancing, 1730, (c1915). Part of the Wallace Collection, London. From International Art: Past and Present by Alfred Yockney. [Virtue & Company, London, c1915]

Cantabria. Camargo. Cave of El Pendo
SPAIN. Camargo. Escobedo de Camargo. El Pendo cave. World Heritage Site since 2008. Upper Paleolithic. Magdalenian. Cave

MARIE de CAMARGO (1710-1770). Belgian ballerina. Oil on canvas, c1730, by Nicolas Lancret

a painting from Diego Munoz Camargos History of Tlaxcala (Lienzo Tlaxcala), c. 1585, showing La Malinche and HernA

Stone Age artefact, Magdalenian culture. Carving inscribed on one end of a prehistoric object, possibly a spatula or a device known as a bull-roarer

Lancret, Nicolas (1690-1743). Mlle Camargo Dancing. Rococo. Oil on canvas. RUSSIA. Saint Petersburg. State Hermitage Museum

MARIE de CAMARGO (1710-1770). Belgian dancer. Etching and engraving, French, 18th century

Sketch front cover - Lady Pamela Smith as Camargo
LADY PAMELA SMITH (1915 - 1982), younger daughter of the 1st earl of Birkenhead. In 1936 she married Hon. William Michael Berry, Baron Hartwell, and was later styled Baroness Hartwell

Marie Camargo
MARIE CAMARGO, Brussels-born dancer at the Paris Opera, responsible for the introduction of many technical innovations. (from a picture by Lancret.)

Salle, Dancer
MADEMOISELLE SALLE dancer at the Paris Opera, rival of Camargo, who had great sucess in London in the 1740s. (from a picture by Lancret.) Date: flourished 1720s-1740s

Camargo Dancing
Marianne de Camargo, Belgian ballerina, is not only a remarkably talented dancer but also a notable innovator in style, techniques, costume and coiffure

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"Camargo: A Tapestry of Art, Dance, and History" Step into the world of Camargo, where artistry and history intertwine to create a captivating narrative. From the delicate pen strokes on Diego Munoz Camargo's illustration in Historia de Tlaxcala to the enchanting performance of Soprano Zulma Bouffar in Mille & Une Nuits, Camargo leaves an indelible mark. In 1879, Alexina Desclozas mesmerized audiences as Dona Juana in La Camargo, showcasing her talent and grace. But it was Marie Anne Cuppi who truly became famous as Mlle. La Camargo - her name synonymous with elegance and skill. Louise Elisabeth Vigee Le Brun immortalized a dancer's portrait circa 1780, capturing the essence of beauty through her brushstrokes. And Nicolas Lancret's painting "Mlle. Camargo Dancing" transports us back to 1730 when this remarkable artist graced the stage with her presence. Yet beyond these artistic endeavors lies another facet - its natural wonders. The Cave of El Pendo in Cantabria beckons explorers with its mysterious allure. As you venture deeper into its depths, you can't help but feel a sense of solitude amidst nature's grandeur. But let us not forget that even within historical events like the Spanish conquest in Mexico, there is a connection to our enigmatic subject - top left depicts a Spanish baptism conducted by Catholic missionaries during this tumultuous period. Camargo weaves together threads from different realms – artistry that inspires awe and dances that captivate hearts; caves that whisper ancient secrets alongside historical events etched forever in memory. It invites us to delve into its rich tapestry and discover stories waiting to be told.