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The Great History of the Russian Ballet, Its Art and Choreography

The Great History of the Russian Ballet, Its Art and Choreography

by Elisabeth Souritz  •  Evdokia Belova  •  E. Bocharnikova

  • ART & ARCHITECTURE
  • 1999
  • HARD COVER
  • 208 PAGES

An illustrated history of the Russification of ballet. For over two centuries the Russians have revolutionized and made this imported art form their own. This work, compiled by a team of scholars, chronicles the history of the discipline under the guidance of Petipa, Tchaikovsky, Diaghilev and more. With illustrations, designs, portraits and photographs.  (RUS195, $55.00)


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