Research Catalog
[Photographs of Russian dancers].
- Title
- [Photographs of Russian dancers].
- Author
- Zhdanov, Leonid Timofeevich.
- Publication
- [194-?]-2010.
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- Description
- 9 folders (photographic prints) : b&w; 20 x 31 cm. or smaller
- Summary
- Dancers depicted include Ekaterina Maksimova, Maya Plisetskaya, Galina Ulanova, Vladimir Vasiliev and others. Choreographers depicted include George Balanchine, Maurice Bejart, Yuri Grigorovich, and Jerome Robbins.
- Subject
- Ulanova, Galina Sergeevna, 1910-1998 > Photographs
- Vasilʹev, Vladimir, 1940- > Photographs
- Grigorovich, ︠I︡Uriĭ Nikolaevich, 1927- > Photographs
- Béjart, Maurice > Photographs
- Maksimova, Ekaterina > Photographs
- Pliset︠s︡kai︠a︡, Maĭi︠a︡, 1925-2015 > Photographs
- Robbins, Jerome > Photographs
- Balanchine, George > Photographs
- Bolʹshoĭ teatr SSSR. Balet > Pictorial works
- Ballet companies > Russia (Federation)
- Genre/Form
- Photographic prints.
- Note
- Performance and rehearsal images of Russian dancers and choreographers, primarily from the Bolshoi Ballet.
- Source (note)
- Reborn Art
- Biography (note)
- Leonid Zhdanov, born 1927 in Moscow, studied ballet with Nikolai Ivanovich Tarasov. He was a principal dancer with the Bolshoi Ballet, partnering Galina Ulanova, Marina Semionova, Raissa Struchkova, and others. He taught at the Bolshoi Theater Ballet Academy for fifty years. He was also a passionate photographer, capturing dancers from his own time as well as the later artists of the Bolshoi Ballet. He published many books of ballet dancers, particularly Maya Plisetskaya. His photographs and negatives are now part of the Leonid Zhdanov Foundation, managed by Reborn Art of Moscow, Russia. He died in 2010.
- Call Number
- *MGZEB 11-3159
- OCLC
- 777014218
- Author
- Zhdanov, Leonid Timofeevich.
- Title
- [Photographs of Russian dancers].
- Imprint
- [194-?]-2010.
- Biography
- Leonid Zhdanov, born 1927 in Moscow, studied ballet with Nikolai Ivanovich Tarasov. He was a principal dancer with the Bolshoi Ballet, partnering Galina Ulanova, Marina Semionova, Raissa Struchkova, and others. He taught at the Bolshoi Theater Ballet Academy for fifty years. He was also a passionate photographer, capturing dancers from his own time as well as the later artists of the Bolshoi Ballet. He published many books of ballet dancers, particularly Maya Plisetskaya. His photographs and negatives are now part of the Leonid Zhdanov Foundation, managed by Reborn Art of Moscow, Russia. He died in 2010.
- Research Call Number
- *MGZEB 11-3159