Dance in Art

Acrobatic — Plate 85

Gregorio Lambranzi

Medium:

Copper-plate engraving

Dance:

Notation/Choreography

Era:

1700s (Enlightenment/Minuet Era)

Collection:

Nuova e curiosa scuola de' balli theatrali (1716)

Source:

loc

Rights:

Public Domain

Acrobatic — Plate 85, by Gregorio Lambranzi, is a public-domain copper-plate engraving in the LODance gallery of dance in art, depicting notation/choreography. It's one of thousands of historic images tracing how dancing has been seen and celebrated across the centuries.