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This book explores the representation of dance throughout history, from its primeval roots to modern interpretations. It examines how artists have captured the essence of dance across various cultures and epochs, showcasing its significance in rituals, celebrations, and everyday life.
The book analyses pictorial representations from ancient Egypt, Greece, and beyond, highlighting the diverse forms and purposes of dance in each society. It also considers the challenges of portraying a constantly evolving performance in a static image, and how artists have overcome these difficulties. Through a collection of plates, the book celebrates the enduring human fascination with dance and its power to inspire artistic expression.
Used (acceptable, see images, ex library, some cover wear, and page tear) Hardcover
