Ballet

Poussin and the Dance review – the greatest frozen ballet in all art

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The scene: a chain of dancers in a glade, Roman tunics fluttering beneath a sky torn between sunlight and fierce darkness. A man leaps, two women twirl, a third opens her arms in elegant arabesque. There is ballet, and there is raucous Scottish reeling. It is almost impossible to see whose hand …

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