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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
14"x11" Photo Print
Experience the elegance and grace of Sir Frederick Ashton, the legendary ballet dancer and choreographer, through our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Prints. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases Ashton in his prime, embodying the beauty and artistry of ballet. Our high-quality prints are rights managed, ensuring authenticity and exclusivity. Bring the timeless world of ballet into your home or office with this stunning Sir Frederick Ashton print.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 19.9cm x 35.5cm (7.8" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
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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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