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Madame Folliazzi Angellino, premiere Danseuse au Theatre Imperial.

Title
Madame Folliazzi Angellino, premiere Danseuse au Theatre Imperial.
Author
Fogliazzi, Teresa.
Publication
[Vienna?, ca. 1758]

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Still imageSupervised use *MGZFB Fog T Psy 1Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance

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Description
Engraving; image: 33.5 x 27 cm.
Donor/Sponsor
Gift of Walter Toscanini, 1970.
Subjects
Note
  • Legend: four lines of poetry in French, beginning "De la belle Psychè, tels sont les traits charmans..."
  • Teresa Fogliazzi Angiolini (1733-1792) in a scene from a ballet based on the legend of Eros and Psyche. Fogliazzi, wearing lace ruffle around neck, low-cut paniered ball gown trimmed with lace, flowers, and ribbons, shoes with heels.
  • The dancer is depicted full length to front, weight on left foot, right leg slightly extended to side, upper torso turned to right, eyes front. Fogliazzi, as Psyche, holds a lamp above Cupid, who is asleep, foreground right. Outdoor setting. A wall and large column partially visible at right.
  • Cf. Winter, Marian Hannah. The Pre-Romantic Ballet, London, 1974, p. 107. Reproduction.
Call Number
*MGZFB Fog T Psy 1
OCLC
NYPY767019512-F
Author
Fogliazzi, Teresa.
Title
Madame Folliazzi Angellino, premiere Danseuse au Theatre Imperial.
Imprint
[Vienna?, ca. 1758]
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Local Subject
Prints (Graphic arts) -- Ballet -- 18th century.
Ballet -- Austria -- 18th century.
Costume designs -- 18th century.
Research Call Number
*MGZFB Fog T Psy 1
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