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The paper delves into the stringent physical standards set for professional female ballet dancers worldwide, commonly termed as the "ideal ballet body". This concept largely emphasizes the physical appearance of dancers, such as long limbs, small head, and a specific proportion between the leg and upper body lengths.
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A memoir about Professor Janina Pudełek (1930–2004), who was primarily concerned with ballet in her many years of critical and research activities. The author emphasizes her contribution to the development of research on the history and aesthetics of ...
Edward Krasiński
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Balet Jana Cieplińskiego (1922–1925)
The author discusses the history of Jan Ciepliński’s ballet company, highlighting the links between the artist’s activities and his “restless, entrepreneurial personality.” She emphasizes that his off-stage work began quite early on, with the ...
Janina Pudełek
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Recenzja: Jan Ciepliński, Szkic dziejów baletu polskiego (Londyn, 1956)
The author discusses Jan Ciepliński’s book Szkic dziejów baletu polskiego [A Draft History of Polish Ballet], which is based on documents passed on to him by Leopold Filatyn and partly published by Henryk Liński in the second volume of the monograph ...
Irena Turska
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Black Dancers and White Ballet: Case of Cuba
Throughout the XX century, the hard-fought battle of blacks and dark-skinned dancers to perform the classical repertoire on professional stages (including “white ballets”) was a part of the struggle for citizens’ equality.
Larisa Nikiforova +2 more
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Katarzyna z Fröhlichów Bogusławska
The author undertakes to reconstruct the biography of Katarzyna Fröhlich (1811–1886), a graduate of the Warsaw Ballet School, who honed her talent under the tutelage of Julia Mierzyńska at Warsaw’s Teatr Wielki [Grand Theatre].
Halina Waszkiel
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Petersburski benefis Feliksa Krzesińskiego w 1888 roku
Based on letters from the Krzesiński family collection held at the Library of the Institute of Art, Polish Academy of Sciences, as well as Russian periodicals and other sources, the author reconstructs the details of jubilee celebrations in honour of the
Joanna Sibilska
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Sukcesy warszawskich tancerzy w Petersburgu w lutym 1851 roku
The author turns to an anecdote about Warsaw ballet dancers visiting St Petersburg upon the invitation of the Russian tsar, who was enchanted by the mazurka woven by the choreographer Roman Turczynowicz into a performance of Le Diable à quatre (1847 ...
Janina Pudełek
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Interpretation of Ballet Art Through Screen Directing Means
The purpose of the article is to carry out a holistic analysis and determine the specifics of directorial means of interpreting ballet art in showing the formation of an artistic personality and delineating scientific guidelines that will contribute to ...
Галина Погребняк
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