Best of Delhi International Arts Festival 2016, India
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Published: Dec 03, 2016, 01:50 IST | Updated: Dec 03, 2016, 01:50 IST
WION Edge: Performers from Ballet Productions Group of Russia perform at the closing ceremony of the 10th Delhi International Arts Festival
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The earliest form of ballet in Russia dates back to the year 1689.
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Ballet Productions Group of Russia at the closing ceremony of the 10th Delhi International Arts Festival 2016.
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In its early years, the ballet was not considered a source of entertainment but an idealised way of behaving.
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Jean-Baptiste Land? was a French ballet dancer, active in Sweden, Denmark and Russia. He is famously known as the founder of the Mariinsky Ballet.
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