Ballet

ballet evolution

1500 BCE

15th Century - Early Ballet: Originating in Italian courts,ballet focused on social dance
16th-17th Century- Emergence of Classical Ballet: Classical ballet developed in French and Italian courtswith the codification of basic positions
18thCentury - Transition to Romantic Ballet: Jean-Georges Noverre introduced emotional storytelling
19thCentury - Romantic Ballet The era of Romantic ballet emphasized themes of love fantasy, and supernatural characters, with renowned ballerinas like MarieTaglioni