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Ballets Russes in Seville, Spain, 1916
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Ballets Russes in Seville, Spain, 1916
Ballets Russes in Seville, Spain, 1916. The Ballets Russes was a famous itinerant ballet company founded by Serge Diaghilev (1872-1929) in Paris in 1909. Many of the companys dancers came from the Imperial Ballet in St Petersburg. Diaghilev is in the centre of the group. Leonide Massine (1896-1979), Lydia Lopokova (1892-1981, Lubov Tchernicheva (1890-1976) and Sergei Grigoriev (1880-1968) are also present. From a private collection
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Andalucia Ballet Dancer Ballets Russes Diaghilev Director Emigre Grigoriev Impresario Leonide Massine Lydia Massine Serge Serge Diaghilev Sergei Sergei Diaghilev Seville Group Portrait Lopokova
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This print captures a moment in history when the renowned Ballets Russes graced the vibrant city of Seville, Spain in 1916. Led by the visionary impresario Serge Diaghilev, this itinerant ballet company revolutionized the world of dance with their innovative performances. In this group portrait, Diaghilev stands at the center, exuding an air of authority and creativity. Surrounded by a talented ensemble, including Leonide Massine, Lydia Lopokova, Lubov Tchernicheva, and Sergei Grigoriev, this image showcases the diverse range of talent that made up Ballets Russes. The dancers' graceful poses hint at their exceptional skills as they prepare to captivate audiences with their artistry. Originating from St Petersburg's Imperial Ballet in Russia, these performers brought a touch of Russian elegance to Spanish soil. Their presence in Seville highlights how Ballets Russes transcended borders and enchanted audiences worldwide. Preserved within a private collection for decades, this monochrome photograph offers us a glimpse into both the past and present. It serves as a testament to the enduring legacy left behind by Diaghilev and his troupe - one that continues to inspire generations of dancers and artists today. As we admire this snapshot frozen in time from over a century ago, let us celebrate not only the beauty captured within its frame but also acknowledge its significance as an emblematic representation of artistic excellence during an era defined by innovation and cultural exchange.
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