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Ballet: The Definitive Illustrated Story, (Hardcover)
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Uncover the most mesmerizing moments in ballet history with this scintillating visual guide.
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What Stands Out
Visual Appeal
This hardcover book features stunning illustrations that bring the world of ballet to life, making it an engaging read for enthusiasts and casual readers alike.
Comprehensive History
Offers a detailed exploration of ballet's evolution, showcasing important figures and milestones, which enriches the reader's understanding of this beautiful art form.
Collectible Edition
As a definitive illustrated story, this book serves as a beautiful collectible for ballet lovers and makes a perfect gift for dance aficionados.
Product Details
- Visual guide uncovering mesmerizing moments in ballet history
- Written with ballet legend Viviana Durante
- Introduces famous performers and fascinating stories
- Explores over 70 celebrated dances and renowned ballet companies
- Details lives of ballet dancers, composers, and choreographers
- Comprehensive overview with rarely seen photographs and compelling facts
| Book format | Hardcover |
| Fiction/nonfiction | Non-Fiction |
| Genre | Art, Music, and Photography |
| Publication date | September, 2018 |
| Pages | 360 |
| Reading level | General/Trade |
| Subgenre | Dance |
| Series title | No Series |
| Edition | 1 |
| Publisher | DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley) |
| Original languages | English |
| Language | English |
| Is collectible | N |
| Binding type | Case Binding |
| Retail packaging | Single Piece |
| Assembled product height | 12.1 in (30.7 cm) |
| Assembled product weight | 4.85 lb (2.2 kg) |
| Bisac subject heading | Performing Arts |
Who Should Buy?
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Ballet Enthusiasts
Ideal for those passionate about ballet who seek a comprehensive visual history of this beautiful art form.
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Art Students
Beneficial for art and dance students looking for inspiration and detailed illustrations related to ballet.
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Gift Seekers
A perfect gift for friends or family members who appreciate dance and want a striking coffee table book.
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Casual Readers
Not suitable for casual readers who prefer concise texts over extensive illustrated histories.
Product Description
Ballet: The Definitive Illustrated Story, (Hardcover)
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Answer: Yes, the book presents compelling facts about each dance, including their sources, production history, and reception over time. -
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Answer: This book is an essential gift for all dance and ballet enthusiasts.
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Ballet: The Definitive Illustrated Story is a beautifully crafted hardcover book that explores the enchanting world of dance. Published by DK Publishing in September 2018, this non-fiction piece spans 360 pages and showcases stunning visuals that capture the essence of ballet as an art form. It serves as an insightful resource for both enthusiasts and newcomers alike, offering a comprehensive overview of the history and evolution of ballet. Ideal for general readers, this book immerses you in the rich culture of dance, making it an excellent addition to any collection on performing arts.
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Pros
- Stunning illustrations enhance the reading experience
- Comprehensive coverage of ballet's history
- Suitable for both enthusiasts and general readers
- High-quality hardcover format
- Thorough insight into performing arts
Cons
- Book may be heavy for some readers.
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- Introduces readers to famous ballet performers
- Explores more than 70 celebrated dances
- Provides information on renowned ballet companies
- Delves into the lives of ballet dancers across centuries
- Includes composers and choreographers in the discussion
- Comprehensive yet accessible overview of ballet history
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