Tuesday, May 29, 2012

May's Ballerina: Anna Pavlova

Fact #1- Anna Pavlova studied ballet with many people, including: Pavel Gerdt, Christian Johannsen, Nicholas Legat, Catarina Beretta, and Petipa!
Fact #2- She formed her own company in 1910.

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Pavlova as the Dying Swan
Anna Pavlova in Michel Fokine's solo The Dying Swan, 1905, postcard from a photograph by Schneider, Berlin, Germany, about 1909

Anna Pavlova in 1911


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Anna in 1914
Anna Pavlova, ca. 1914


















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