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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
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Mademoiselle Salle, a renowned dancer of the Paris Opera, is captured in this elegant portrait by Jean-Baptiste Lacret (1697-1766). Flourishing in the 1720s to 1740s, Salle was a formidable rival to the famous ballerina Marie-Anne Camargo (1710-1770). Both dancers graced the stages of the Paris Opera with their exceptional talent and captivating performances. Salle's success extended beyond the borders of France, as she achieved great acclaim in London during the 1740s. Her artistry and allure attracted the attention of the British nobility, and she became a beloved figure in the city's cultural scene. This photographic print, a faithful reproduction of the original painting, offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us to an era of opulence and artistic brilliance. The Paris Opera of the 1700s was a hotbed of competition and creativity, with dancers like Salle and Camargo pushing one another to new heights. Their rivalry was not just about artistic excellence but also about capturing the hearts of their audiences. This photographic print serves as a testament to their enduring legacy, reminding us of the passion and dedication that fueled their performances and left an indelible mark on the history of dance. As we admire the grace and poise of Mademoiselle Salle in this image, we are reminded of the rich history of ballet and the extraordinary artists who have shaped its evolution over the centuries.
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