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Real and the unreal, the earthy and the ethereal, existed side by side - the new ballet became richer as the dancers style contrasted with each other:

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1. Real and the unreal, the earthy and the ethereal, existed side by side - the new ballet became richer as the dancers style contrasted with each other:

Rituals, songs, poems, and pictures as a dancer. He compels people of every station and age, however reluctant, to dance with him. Each in turn is taken, according to a graduated social scale - saints and sinners, rich and poor, young and old. Death was seen as the universal leveler. Death avenges all wrong, and all, no matter how powerful in the living world, must at last yield to him."
Known for her fiery temper and earthy movements, quite the opposite of the romantic image of ballerinas. Elssler offered a contrast to the femininity of the other romantic-era ballerinas. She was a versatile dancer and actress who embodied the standards of the 19th-century female dancer.
Apollo the Sun King
Movements that were earthbound or terre a terre. These movements were fast seen in character dances or national folk dances - Movements that were poetic steps of elevation were ethereal and light and seen in other worldly scenes

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