Excerpt from The Dance: Historic Illustrations of Dancing From 3300 B. C. To 1911 A. D
This sketch Of the iconography of the dance does not pretend to be a history Of the subject, except in the most elementary way. It may be taken as a summary Of the history of posture; a complete dance cannot be easily rendered in illustration.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book is a captivating exploration of the art of dance through the ages. The author delves into the rich tapestry of dancing practices across diverse cultures, from the ancient Egyptians and Greeks to the medieval European courts. The book offers a unique glimpse into the evolution of dancing as a religious ritual, a form of social expression, and a sophisticated theatrical art. The author examines the intricate connections between dancing, music, and poetry, as well as the interplay between costume and movement. Through a blend of historical analysis, artistic illustrations, and fascinating anecdotes, the book unveils the enduring power of dance to express joy, celebrate life, and reflect the evolving nature of society. This book is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of dance, its cultural significance, and its lasting impact on the human experience. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781331663447_0
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