The emergence of ballet

Classical Ballet

The dance dates back to ancient times, manifesting itself in all people in different ways. In the life of primitive man, presiding over all the dance events - birth, marriage, death, hunting, disease, aiming at the life, health, fertility, through communion with nature. But their later forms exceeded the strictly symbolic sense, as already noted in the Renaissance when the dance is being taught by teachers in the service of the courts. The sources of this movement emerge in the fourteenth century, from Italy to other European countries. The word "ballet" comes from the word ballare (dance) and ballator (dancer) and originally ballet. The first ballet show as happened in 1581 in Paris and in 1661, King Louis XIV founded Royal Academy of Ballet and the Royal

Academv of Music, confirming the status of art achieved by both events. The dance dates back to ancient times, manisfest,

In the nineteenth century, Romanticism turned all the arts, including ballet, thus inaugurating a new style in which figures appear exotic and ethereal in opposition to the heroes and heroines, real characters presented in the earlier ballets. The first was great Romanticballet "La Sylphide", which started work in the shoe tip. This century, the French brand relevance Marius Petipa's ballet in Russia, working with three of Tchaikovsky who created the world's major ballets: "Sleeping Beauty", the "Nutcracker" and "Swan Lake". Soon after, the Russian Diaghilev, editor of an arts magazine, organized in Paris, the Russian musicians, a Russian opera and Russian ballet, inaugurating a new order in the dance with art, which began to show renewed styles as other expressions.