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Marie Rambert (1888-1982) – ballet dancer
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Marie Rambert (1888-1982) – ballet dancer
Marie Rambert (1888-1982) – ballet dancer & founder of the Rambert Dance Company. The Oxford Dictionary of National Biography describes Polish-born Rambert as “cultivated, dynamic, alert, witty, and chic”. The small statuette is based on a photograph by Madame Yevonde (Yevonde Middleton 1893-1975) of Rambert with Frederick Ashton, which was published in The Tatler in June 1926. The pair's pose was to promote a new ballet, “The Tragedy of Fashion” which was written and arranged by Marie's husband, Ashley Dukes, with music composed by Eugene Goossens. Date: early 1980s
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Marie Rambert, a true pioneer in the world of ballet, is captured in this stunning print from the early 1980s. Known for her elegance and grace both on and off the stage, Rambert was not only a talented dancer but also the founder of the renowned Rambert Dance Company.
Described as cultivated, dynamic, alert, witty, and chic by The Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Rambert's influence on the world of dance cannot be overstated. This small statuette based on a photograph by Madame Yevonde showcases Rambert with Frederick Ashton in a pose promoting their new ballet "The Tragedy of Fashion" in 1926.
With her patterned dress and signature grey hair, Rambert exudes sophistication and poise in this image. As a dancer, ballerina, teacher, choreographer, and director, she left an indelible mark on classical dance that continues to inspire generations of performers today.
This print serves as a timeless reminder of Marie Rambert's enduring legacy in the world of ballet. Her dedication to her artistry and innovation has solidified her place as one of the most influential figures in dance history.
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