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How did ballet spread I know Catherine de Medici introduced court ballet to France but how did it spread to Russia and Poland and Germany etc?
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When does the ballet originated?
Ballet, as we know it today, began during the Renaissance around the year 1500 in Italy. In fact, the terms "ballet" and "ball" as in masked ball, come from the Italian ballare, to dance. When Catherine de Medici of Italy married the French King Henry II, she introduced early dance styles into court life in France.
How did ballet originate?
Ballet, as we know it today, began during the Renaissance around the year 1500 in Italy. In fact, the terms "ballet" and "ball" as in masked ball, come from the Italian ballare, to dance. When Catherine de Medici of Italy married the French King Henry II, she introduced early dance styles into court life in France.
Where and how did ballet originate?
Where -Ballet began in the Italian Renaissance courts of the 15th century, and was further developed in France and Russia.How -The history of ballet began as a dance interpretation of fencing. It quickly spread to the French court of Catherine de' Medici where it was developed even further.
Who started ballet dance?
there isn't really a person who "started" ballet. ballet originated in Italy, moving with catherine de medici to France when she married king Henry II. she introduced her tradition of Ballo, or dance. in the 1700's, king Louis of France became fascinated with ballet. not only did he create the first ballet academy, he also danced in every production of all the dances. that is, until he became too fat. :( :P from there, France slowly began to lose interest, and that's where russia comes in. Russian george balachine brought ballet to America. tada! a brief history of ballet. :)
Who was ballet popular with?
Ballet is a formalized form of dance with its origins in the Italian Renaissance courts of 15th and 16th centuries. Ballet spread from Italy to France with the help of Catherine De' Medici, where ballet developed even further under her aristocratic influence. thank you, please leave comments if you think i'm wrong or if you have any questons about my paragragh
How long have Catherine de' Medici married?
Catherine de' Medici married Henry 2 of France on 28 October 1533.
Who did Catherine de Medici marry?
Henry II of France
Outlawed freedom of religion in France?
it was Catherine de' Medici
Who was Catherine de' Medici's husband?
Henry 2 of France.
What Did Catherine De Medici Do?
Catherine de' Medici's occupation was royalty. In other words queen.
What was Catherine de' Medici personality?
she was a kind loving queen of France
What region of France did Catherine de Medici rule over?
She reigned over the whole of France
What is Catherine de medici nationality?
Catherine De Medici was italian.
What woman ruled France until her son Charles was sold enough to rule?
Catherine de Medici
Where did Catherine De Medici die?
Catherine De Medici was born in Florence, Italy
How did Spain and France try to unite their countries?
Queen Catherine of Medici had King Felipe marry her daughter, Elisabeth of Valois.
Why is Catherine de' Medici important?
Catherine de Medici is the mother of high heeled shoes. Leonardo da Vinci supposedly helped her with this invention so she could impress the Royal Court of France. she also held the very first ballet.
