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Elegant Historical Dance Events

Artistic representations of formal dance events from the past, featuring elegantly dressed figures in historical settings, with a focus on ambiance and social interactions.

Couples dancing in a hotel ballroom during the 1920s, from 11pm to 2am.     Date: 1928
Couples dancing in a hotel ballroom during the 1920s, from 11pm to 2am. Date: 1928
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The Everett Piano. , Adults, Pianos, 19th Century American Trade Cards
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Sheet music La Rose et Pierrot by Maurice Boukay, performed by Camille Stéfani. Dimensions: 26.9 cm x 17.6 cm. Museum: Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam. Author: HENRI GABRIEL IBELS.
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Some People need Special Treatment, Life Cartoons still image. Postcards. 1905 - 1930. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection
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Sideshow 1900. (Hans Baluschek; from 1870 to 1935; mixed media on cardboard)
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Our First Show, Cartoon
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Radio night. Works of Aina Stenberg.
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An energetic flapper wears out one dance floor doing the Charleston and Black Bottom before partnering with another.     Date: 1927
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Women of Paris: The Circus Lover. Date/Period: 1885. Painting. Oil on canvas. Height: 1,473 mm (57.99 in); Width: 1,016 mm (40 in). Author: JAMES JACQUES JOSEPH TISSOT.
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An accomplished German man eclipses the other talent at an evening party, to the disgust of the watching Englishmen.  "Young Muller(from Hamburg)accompanies the Miss Goldmores in some of Rubenstein's lovely duets-to the envy and disgust of Brown, Jones and Robinson.(N.B Young Muller can also speak six different languages, waltz like an angel, live on a pound a week, work eighteen hours out of the twenty-four, and do without a holiday)."     Date: 1887
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Mademoiselle Camille Bos, ballet dancer at the French Academie de Musique et de Danse, rehearsing La Grisi.       Date: 1937
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Illustrated music score and lyrics called "Ira Mine". Coloured illustration of a lady holding her baby up in defiance to the troops. From "In the streets: Songs and Monologues" of Aristide Bruant (1851-1925).
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The Children's Dance Recital at the Casino de Dieppe, Gilbert, Victor Gabriel (1847-1935)
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At the Circus: Entering the Ring; Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec (French, 1864 - 1901); France; 1899; Black and colored chalks; 31 × 20 cm (12 3,16 × 7 7,8 in.)
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TANGO - SIGLO XX. Author: DUBOSC RENE. Location: MUSEO DE LA OPERA. France.
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This painting by Matania shows people dancing in the ballroom of the Dorchester Hotel in Park Lane.  3rd June 1931
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Masked Ball at the Opera, Gervex, Henri (1852-1929)
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In the absence of the lordship, the servants enjoy themselves, 1895, England, Historic, digitally restored reproduction of a 19th century original, exact original date not known
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Petit Theatre-Het Kleine Theater  1916  James Ensor( 1860-1949/Belgian)
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Humorous cartoon illustrating the growth in popularity of the Charleston dance during the 1920s.  The top picture shows a dancefloor crowd looking on with amusement as a single couple engage in the dance.  The bottom picture, shows everyone except one couple performing the new dance craze.     Date: 1927
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Teatre Novedades, by Ramon Casas, 1901-1902, Cercle del Liceu, Barcelona. Museum: Círculo del Liceo, Barcelona.
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The Dance Class, by Edgar Degas, 1873, French impressionist painting, oil on canvas. Over twenty women, ballerinas and their mothers, wait while a dancer executes her examination. Jules Perrot, a famous ballet master, conducts the class (BSLOC_2017_3_105)
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ANASTASIA (1997), directed by DON BLUTH and GARY GOLDMAN.
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Erasmic Shaving Stick advertisement showing Columbine peeping around a curtain and a Pierrot strumming a guitar on a balcony by the light of a full moon.  She wonders if he shaves with Erasmic, which seems like a strange thing to think at such a romantic moment.     Date: 1928
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'A TRIP TO MARS' (Fenton Ash) The travellers from Earth are  welcomed by the inhabitants of  Mars - but there is trouble  in store for them...     Date: 1909
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Cafe Concert , Fine Art
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The Circus by Suzanne Valadon, 1889
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Opera House at Central City by H. Charles McBarron, 20th Century
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Pip & Flip: Peruvian Twins Circus Scene by Reginald Marsh, 1898-1954
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The Flying Dutchman, Wagner's first opera on the theme of his life: redemption in death through love, staged by Herbert Fritsch at the Komische Oper Berlin. Media rehearsal from 23.11.2022 With: Dutchman: Guenter Papendell Daland: Jens Larsen Senta: Daniela charburner Erik: Brenden Gunnell Mary, Senta's nurse: Karolina Gumos Steuermann Dalands: Caspar Singh Choral soloists and company of the Komische Oper Berlin Musical direction: Dirk Kaftan Staging and set design: Herbert Fritsch Costumes: Bettina Helmi Dramaturgy: Julia Jorda Stoppelhaar Choirs: David Cavelius Lighting: Carsten Sander
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The Orchestra; L'Orchestre. Jean Dufy (1888-1964). Oil on canvas. Painted in 1927. 54 x 81.2cm.
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METROPOLITAN (1989), directed by WHIT STILLMAN.
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Johann STRAUSS 1825-1899 Musical evening by Franz von Bayros
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Interior of State Opera theatre Viena during production of opera. Watercolour, 1902. Museum: Museen der Stadt, VIENA, AUSTRIA. Author: RUDOLF HERMANN.
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'The concert', 1655. Artists: Otto Limited, Gerard Terborch II.
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A BALLAD CONCERT
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Concert at the Casino of Deauville, by Eugene Boudin, 1865, French impressionist painting, oil on canvas. The railroad from Paris to Deauville brought the tourists, and they found amusement at the hippodrome for horse races, and the small casino (BSLOC_2016_5_204)
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Amusement ride at the Prater funfair in Vienna, Austria, early 20th century, watercolour
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Of Course You Can Tell Fortunes with Cards, Charles Dana Gibson
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Ice Skating in Berlin,  artist unknown,  lithograph,  1900
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Kellar - Levitation, Magic & Mesmer
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A musical party round  the Estey organ.         Date: circa 1900
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M.elle Carlotta Grisi and M. Perrot in the Polka, at Her Majesty's Theatre, 1844. Sheet music composed by Louis-Antoine Jullien, with illustrations of dancers Carlotta Grisi and Jules Perrot. From "Illustrated London News", 1844, Vol I.
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The Concert - Gerard van Honthorst, circa 1623
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France, Paris, Reconstruction of the scenes (Act2) of first performance of opera Carmen by Georges Bizet
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Shamrock Irish Arts Journal - 10 Cents, Irish
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German vintage postcard Verlag Der Hofkunsthandlung Edm. Von Koenig, Heidelberg Studentenleben Nr. 6, showing corporate students singing during cantus
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Portia and Nerissa, woman from William Shakespeare's comedy The Merchant of Venice, painting by Friedrich Brockmann, c. 1848, Historic, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century original
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