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Summary
Henri de Gissey
: French: Louis XIV dans Le Ballet de la nuit
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French:
Louis XIV dans Le Ballet de la nuit
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English:
Louis XIV dans
Le Ballet de la nuit
. The ballet was choreographed in 1653. It was significant because Louis XIV made his debut at court. This court ballet lasted 12 hours, beginning at sundown and lasting until morning, and consisted of 45 dances. Louis XIV appeared in 5 of them. The most famous dance of Ballet de la Nuit portrays Louis XIV as Apollo the Sun King. Art by
Henri de Gissey
published in copy of the ballet by R. Ballard in 1653
Français :
Louis XIV dans
Le Ballet de la nuit
(1653), ballet royal dansé dans la salle du
Petit-Bourbon
en février 1653.
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| Date | 1653 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of discovery | https://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/btv1b52502200s/f1.item# | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Source/Photographer | Christout, Marie-Françoise (1987) Le ballet de cour au XVIIe siècle , Geneva : Minkoff | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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- 2005-12-30 23:44 Huster 829×1277×8 (82250 bytes) {{FairUse}} Marie-Françoise Christout, ''Le ballet de cour au XVIIe siècle'', Genève, Minkoff, 1987.