Dancing Collection (#34)

Salome, 1897. Artist: Alphonse Mucha
Salome, 1897. Found in the collection of the State A Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow

Nouvelle-Guinee. Danse Des Papous Barioles, (Papua New Guinea. Tribal Papuan Dance), 1900. From " Autour du Monde - Fascicule XLI". [L. Boulanger, Paris, 1900 ]

This-All This Was In The Olden Time Long Ago, c1877-1906, (1906). Creator: St George Hare
This-All This Was In The Olden Time Long Ago, c1877-1906, (1906). Watercolour by Irish artist St George Hare (1857-1933). From " The Royal Institute of Painters in Water Colours"

The Jesters, 1865, (1965). Creator: Illarion Pryanishnikov
The Jesters, 1865, (1965). A retired official is mocked by drunks. Scene inspired by A.N.Ostrovskys play " Jokers", which premiered in 1864 in St Petersburg and Moscow

Stone Figures, Miculla Sacred Valley, Tacna, Peru, 2015. Creator: Luis Rosendo
Zoomorphic figures despicting nandu and llamas from the San Francisco de Miculla petroglyphs, commonly known as the Miculla petroglyphs, located 22 kilometres from Tacna, Peru

A Geisha Dancing, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting
A Geisha Dancing, 1910. From " In Lotus-Land Japan", by Herbert G. Ponting, F.R.G.S. [Macmillan and Co. Limited, London, 1910]

Prima Ballerina, c1876, (1937). Creator: Edgar Degas
Prima Ballerina, c1876, (1937). Pastel, also known as L etoile or Ballet, in the Musee d Orsay, Paris. From " The Impressionists" by Wilhelm Uhde

The Three Graces, detail from Primavera, c1478, (1937). Creator: Sandro Botticelli
The Three Graces, detail from Primavera, c1478, (1937). Painting in the Uffizi, Gallery, Florence. From " Sandro Botticelli" by Lionello Venturi. [George Allen & Unwin Ltd, London, 1937]

At Home in the Nursery, or The Masters and Misses Two Shoes Christmas Party, 1835
" At Home" in the Nursery, or The Masters and Misses Twoshoes Christmas Party, 1835. Chaotic scene: a boy on a rocking horse, a servant bringing food on a platter

The Children Danced Gayly Around The Tree, 1882. Creator: Unknown
The Children Danced Gayly Around The Tree, 1882. From " St. Nicholas: Volume IX. Part I. November 1881, to May 1882". [Scribner & Co. New York, 1882]

The Dancing Dog, 19th century. Creator: Unknown
The Dancing Dog, 19th century. Musicians play for a dog which has been trained to perform on its hind legs. Engraving after a painting made 1665-1667 by Jan Steen

Bordeaux, 1821. Creator: Charles Heath
Bordeaux, 1821. Figures dancing on the grass, with ships in the harbour and the town of Bordeaux, France, beyond. [Rodwell & Martin, London, 1821]

Il Ballo dell Orso, 1815. Creator: Bartolomeo Pinelli
Il Ballo dell Orso, 1815. A bear, chained and muzzled, is forced to dance to earn coins for its master. Dogs in miniature outfits walk on their hind legs as the crowd looks on

Honest Jack Tars of the Period, 1897. Creator: John Leech
Honest Jack Tars of the Period, 1897. Sailors in 16th-century ruffs make merry by a cosy fire. One appears to be cooking a pocket watch

Burmese Musicians and Pwe Dancers, 1900. Creator: Unknown
Burmese Musicians and Pwe Dancers, 1900. From " Typical Photographs of Burma - Burmese Life and Scenes". [Rowe & Co. Ltd. Rangoon, 1900]

Harvest Dance, New Guinea, 1923. Creator: Unknown
Harvest Dance, New Guinea, 1923. From " Australia, New Zealand and Oceania in Pictures", by H. Clive Barnard, M.A. Blitt. [A. & C. Black, Limited, London, 1923]

Religious Ceremony of the Inhabitants of the Isle of Hispaniola, c1721. Creator: Bernard Picart
Religious Ceremony of the Inhabitants of the Isle of Hispaniola, c1721. Indigenous people drumming and dancing during a celebration for the gods, on the Caribbean island of Hispaniola

Dance of Nautch Girls, pub. 1858. Creator: A. Soltykoff (1806?1859)
Dance of Nautch Girls, from Voyages in India, pub. by Smith, Elder & Co. 1858 (litho). In North India, Nautch is one of several styles of popular dance

Cochin Chinese drama, from Costume dei... c1820s-30s. Creator: Angelo Monticelli (1778-1837)
Cochin Chinese drama, from Costume dei... by Giulio Ferrario, c.1820s-30s (coloured engraving). Angelo Monticello (1778-1837) was an Italian neoclassical painter; Giulio Ferrario (1767-1847)

Study for dancing class, c1950. Creator: Shirley Markham
Study for dancing class, c1950. Shirley Markham (1931-1999) studied Graphic Design and Illustration at Central School of Art in London from 1950-1952

Couple dancing, c1950. Creator: Shirley Markham
Couple dancing, c1950. Shirley Markham (1931-1999) studied Graphic Design and Illustration at Central School of Art in London from 1950-1952

Easter Monday in Greenwich Park, (c1878). Creator: Unknown
Easter Monday in Greenwich Park, (c1878). Rowdy scene at the Easter Fair, with the Royal Observatory in the distance. People enjoying themselves in Greenwich Park

Some Holiday, pub. 1925. Creator: Laura Knight (1877 - 1970)
Some Holiday, pub. 1925 (engraving)

Spanish Dancer No. 1, pub. 1923. Creator: Laura Knight (1877 - 1970)
Spanish Dancer No. 1, pub. 1923 (engraving)

Spanish Dancer No. II, pub. 1923. Creator: Laura Knight (1877 - 1970)
Spanish Dancer No. II, pub. 1923 (engraving)

How Their Children were Stolen Away, from The Pied Piper of Hamelin, pub. 1888. Creator
How Their Children were Stolen Away, from The Pied Piper of Hamelin, pub. 1888 (colour lithograph), 1888

If Orpheus first produced the waltz. from The Ingoldsby Legends, pub. 1907. Creator
If Orpheus first produced the waltz. from The Ingoldsby Legends, pub. 1907 (colour lithograph), 1907. Scene from The Ghost

Tattercoats dancing while the goosherd pipes, from English Fairy Tales, pub. 1922 (colour lithograph), 1922. Tattercoats;

The Bear Dance (detail), pub. 1845 (colour lithograph). Creator: George Catlin (1796 - 1872)
The Bear Dance (detail), from Catlins North American Indian Portfolio. Hunting Scenes and Amusements of the Rocky Mountains and Prairies of America, pub. 1845 (colour lithograph)

The Bear Dance, pub. 1845 (colour lithograph). Creator: George Catlin (1796 - 1872)
The Bear Dance, from Catlins North American Indian Portfolio. Hunting Scenes and Amusements of the Rocky Mountains and Prairies of America, pub. 1845 (colour lithograph)

Mr. Jorrocks makes a Faux Pas at the Countess de Jacksons Ball, 1838. Artist
Mr. Jorrocks makes a Faux Pas at the Countess de Jacksons Ball, 1838. Scene depicting one of the humorous adventures of Mr Jorrocks

Raising the May Pole, c1862. Artist: E Goodall
Raising the May Pole, c1862. Men haul the pole into position for May Day, an annual European tradition thought to have originated as a pagan fertility rite

A. T. S. dances are grand fun, 1940
A.T.S. dances are grand fun, 1940. From Life in the A.T.S. booklet on the Auxiliary Territorial Service (ATS), in Tucks Better Little Book series

Puck and the Fairies. (Midsummer Nights Dream), c1870. Artist: WM Lizare
Puck and the Fairies. (Midsummer Nights Dream), c1870. From The Works of Shakspere, by Charles Knight. [Virtue & Co. Limited, London, c1870]

Dance, Song and Supper in Underground Halls of Pleasure, c1935. Artist: Sport & General
Dance, Song and Supper in Underground Halls of Pleasure, c1935. From Our Wonderful World, Volume I, edited by J.A. Hammerton. [The Amalgamated Press, Ltd. London]

Ancient Forms of the Dance Still Maintained in England - The Horn Dance, c1935. From Our Wonderful World, Volume I, edited by J.A. Hammerton. [The Amalgamated Press, Ltd. London]

Grace and Animation in New Classical and Russian Dancing, c1935
From Our Wonderful World, Volume I, edited by J.A. Hammerton. [The Amalgamated Press, Ltd. London]

Napoleon at Compiegne, 1896. Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) dancing [probably with Empress Josephine] at the Chateau de Compiegne, his royal residence in northern France

At The Dog and Duck, 1789, (1920)
At The Dog and Duck, 1789, 1920. From Londoners Then and Now As Pictured By Their Contemporaries, edited by Geoffrey Holme. [The Studio Ltd. London, 1920]

S Homo des be colored engraving, character of the feasts of St. John in Ciutadella, plays a key role in the El Jaleo

Sardana dancing, traditional dance of Catalonia, in the Ciutadella Park of Barcelona, photo from the 1960s

Sardana dance during the opening ceremony of the 1992 Barcelona Olympic Games

Zapotec Indians dancing

Evening Dance, Oil, 1896 by Ramon Casas

Hindustan dancer woman, in the modern age, color engraving 1870

Greek Dancer woman, color engraving 1870

The dance, tapestry by David Teniers

Girls dancing in the assembly hall, Clapham Secondary School, London, 1910

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