Dancer Collection (page 2)

The Dance of Death (1493) by Michael Wolgemut, from the Liber chronicarum by Hartmann Schedel. Colored engraving

Ballerina Margot Fonteyn
New York, New York: September 15, 1950 Ballerina Margot Fonteyn in a production of Swan Lake

Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers - still from the Radio Picture Ltd production Shall We Dance?

Fred and Adele Astaire in Stop Flirting
Fred and Adele Astaire starring with Majorie Gordon in the successful show, Stop Flirting which opened at the Shaftesbury Theatre in London in 1923 and moved to the Queens Theatre a few months later

Anna Pavlova (1881 - 1931), Russian ballet dancer as the Dying Swan in a performance of Swan Lake'. Date: 1912

Tango, 1912. Dance originating in Argentina that was introduced in Europe after World War I

The Dance Class, 1873-74 (oil on canvas)
XOS1127595 The Dance Class, 1873-74 (oil on canvas) by Degas, Edgar (1834-1917); 83.5x77.2 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA; (add.info.: Class conducted by Jules Perrot)

BALLET: RITE OF SPRING. A soloist from the first English production of Igor Stravinsky s
BALLET: RITE OF SPRING. A soloist from the first English production of Igor Stravinskys ballet The Rite of Spring, choreographed by Vaslav Nijinsky, 1913

Music cover for Two Marionettes Polka, composed by May Ostlere. Two puppets (without strings!) are depicted dancing on a small stage, framed by red and gold curtains

Margaret Morris, 1931
Photographic portrait of Margaret Morris (1891-1980), the English dancer and teacher, in costume for her Hungarian Rhapsody, 1931

Zulu tribal dance group, Dumazula Cultural Village, South Africa, Africa

Front cover from the Bystander 1930
Front cover illustration by Wilson for The Bystander Christmas cover 1930 showing Spanish style dancers in the stage spotlight, against an art deco style rainbow backdrop

Dancer in Victor Savilles The Good Companions (1933)
Dancer in The Good Companions (1933)

Carnival, Trinidad, West Indies, Caribbean, Central America

Judith and Holofernes, c. 1621. Artist: Gentileschi, Artemisia (1598-1653)
Judith and Holofernes, c. 1621. Found in the collection of the Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence

Margot Fonteyn, Rudolf Nureyev and Princess Grace of Monaco
Margot Fonteyn (R) speaks 02 July 1968 with Soviet born ballet dancer Rudolf Nureyev (C) and Princess Grace of Monaco in front of the stage setting for the Third International Ballet Festival in

Christmas card, Shakespearean jesters
Christmas Card - May you be merry and lack nothing (based on a quotation from Shakespeares Henry IV Part 2) - two medieval jesters dancing. circa 1935

Mieczyslaw Pianowski, Polish ballet dancer
Mieczyslaw Pianowski (c1891-1967), Polish ballet dancer, ballet master and choreographer. circa 1920s

Buenos Aires, La Boca, Argentina, Tango dancers from above

Bolivia-Carnival-Oruro
A member of the Negritos del Pagador fraternity dances during the inaugural parade of the Carnival of Oruro, one of UNESCOs Masterpieces of the Oral and Intangible Heritage of Humanity

Tamara Karsavina and Michel Fokine in The Firebird, 1910 (b / w photo)
XJF342482 Tamara Karsavina and Michel Fokine in The Firebird, 1910 (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Feast of Venus, after 1635. Rubens, Peter Paul (1577-1640). Oil on canvas, 217 x 350 cm

Saucy dancer, wearing only balloons - Following raid
Saucy dancer, wearing only balloons, following a police raid: " You can t pin anything on me!" Date: late 1930s

SOUTH PACIFIC, 1958. Mitzi Gaynor in the role of Nellie Forbush in the 1958 film adaptation of the Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein musical South Pacific

St. Petersburg, Russia; Ballet dancers onstage during the performance of Tchaikovskys ballet Swan
St.Petersburg, Russia; Ballet dancers onstage during the performance of Tchaikovskys ballet Swan Lake

Moroccan dancer
Exotic Moroccan Dancer and entourage of backing clappers!

Beryl Grey
Dame Beryl Elizabeth Grey (b. 1927) English ballet dancer with husband Sven Svenson and their baby son Ingvar Neil

The Banquet
Artist: Linton, James Dromgole - Title: The Banquet - Date: 1882 - Original Medium and Size: Oil on Canvas 127 x 251.5

Whirling Dervishes, Sufis dancing, Istanbul, Turkey, Europe

Portrait of two dancers in traditional Thai classical dance costume, smiling and looking at the camera, Bangkok, Thailand, Southeast Asia, Asia

The Dancer by Fred Purvis
Colour illustraton by Fred Purvis showing an elegant solitary dancer in a diaphonous yellow dress

Vaslav Nijinsky / Tennis
VASLAV NIJINSKY Russian ballet dancer and choreographer, seen here in his tennis outfit for Jeux

Feral Benga / Beaute
FRAINCOISE BENGA. Celebrated Senegalese dancer. Stared at the Folies Bergere, Paris using his stage name Feral Benga

Margaret Morris (1891 - 1980), British dancer, choreographer and teacher. Photographs showing her in various poses during her dance as a tree spirit

The Windmill Theatre, 1940
Eric Woodburn, seated at the piano, rehearses along with the girls of the Revudeville company at the Windmill Theatre, London. 1940

Egon Schiele, Dancer (Die TaÔé¼nzerin), Austrian, 1890 - 1918, 1913, watercolor and gouache over graphite on wove paper

VASLAV NIJINSKY (1890-1950). Russian ballet dancer and choreographer. Dancing in Les Orientales, c1911

Anna Pavlova / Rumney
ANNA PAVLOVA Russian ballet dancer on stage

Isadora Duncan / Ils 1909
ISADORA DUNCAN American dancer, seen here with some of her pupils

Ballet in the dark
Pattanawit Suntiniwat

A study of the dancer Lena King, London, 1922. Has succeeded Phyllis Bedells at the Empire Theatre Date: 1922

France, Paris, painting of The Russian dancer Tamara Karsavina in The Firebird by Igor Stravinsky
Jacques-Emile Blanche (1861-1942), The Russian Dancer Tamara Karsavina in The Firebird (1910) by Igor Stravinsky

Pavlova, Anna (1882-1931). Russian classical dancer. Poster of the Russian Ballets

Jessie Matthews (1907 - 1981), British singer, dancer and actress pictured at the time she appeared in her first film, Out of the Blue, filmed at Elstree studios. Date: 1931

Ballerinas in their dressing room
Ballet dancers prepare for a performance in their dressing room. One dancer is seen applying make up, while the feet of another await her silk ballet slippers. c.1947

Ballet dancers training
A group of ballet dancers training in a rehearsal studio. circa 1940s

Portuguese Dance - O-Vira
O-Vira - a traditional Potuguese dance (translates as The Turn ), also popular in former Portuguese territories in South America

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"Dancer: The Art of Movement and Expression" From the elegant grace of Ginger Rogers dancing with her partner Fred Astaire to the ethereal beauty of Anna Pavlova performing Swan Lake, the world of dance is a mesmerizing realm where emotions are conveyed through every step. Witnessing an Arab girl effortlessly gliding across the floor, captivating audiences with her fluid movements, reminds us that dance transcends borders and cultures. Similarly, Rudolf Nureyev and Margot Fonteyn's enchanting rendition of Swan Lake showcases their unparalleled chemistry and skill. The dynamic duo Margot Fonteyn and Rudolph Nureyev leave spectators in awe as they flawlessly execute intricate routines that seem to defy gravity. Their partnership epitomizes the magic created when two dancers connect on a profound level. Ginger Rogers and Fred Astaire's iconic collaboration has left an indelible mark on dance history. With their impeccable synchronization and undeniable charm, they set new standards for elegance in motion. Traveling to Algeria unveils the captivating allure of Moorish belly dancers who bewitch with every twist and turn. Their rhythmic undulations evoke a sense of mystery while celebrating centuries-old traditions. Kay Nielsen's illustration "The Chariot" captures the essence of movement frozen in time - a testament to how art can encapsulate both power and grace simultaneously. Fred Astaire's timeless performance in Mark Sandrichs' Top Hat (1935) showcases his unmatched talent for seamlessly fusing music, rhythm, and style into one unforgettable experience. On Dance magazine's January 1929 cover lies a glimpse into an era where dance was at its zenith; it serves as a reminder that this art form has always been cherished throughout history. Originating from Argentina in 1912, Tango embodies passion like no other dance genre. Its sensual embrace between partners tells stories without uttering any words – only through movement do emotions come alive.