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Andre Jean-Jacques Deshayes and James Harvey d Egville in the Ballet-Pantomime Hercules and Deianeira, pub. 1804 (colour litho)
CWA123985 Andre Jean-Jacques Deshayes and James Harvey d Egville in the Ballet-Pantomime Hercules and Deianeira, pub. 1804 (colour litho) by Cardon, Antoine (1772-1813); City of Westminster Archive Centre, London, UK; (add.info.: Andre Deshayes (1777-1846) & James Harvey d Egville (c.1770-1836) French dancers; same-sex dance; ); © Westminister Archives
Media ID 25460140
© Westminister Archives / Bridgeman Images
Ballet Choreography Cross Dressing Duet Heracles Pantomime Pas De Deux
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This print captures the dynamic duo of Andre Jean-Jacques Deshayes and James Harvey d Egville in the Ballet-Pantomime Hercules and Deianeira, published in 1804. The color lithograph by Antoine Cardon showcases the remarkable talent and artistry of these French dancers. In this mesmerizing image, Deshayes and d Egville exude strength, grace, and passion as they perform a duet that tells the mythological tale of Hercules and Deianeira. Their synchronized movements create a harmonious dance that captivates viewers' attention. What makes this performance even more intriguing is the fact that both dancers are male, challenging traditional gender roles in ballet. This same-sex dance breaks boundaries and pushes artistic expression to new heights. The composition beautifully captures their powerful poses against a backdrop reminiscent of ancient Greece. With each movement, they embody the essence of heroism while showcasing their technical skill and emotional depth. Through this photograph, we witness not only exceptional choreography but also an exploration of identity within the realm of dance. It serves as a testament to how art can transcend societal norms and ignite conversations about diversity and inclusion. This stunning portrait immortalizes Deshayes and d Egville's contribution to ballet history while inviting us to appreciate their extraordinary talent as performers who dared to defy conventions.
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