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Ballerina poses en pointe in a white tulle dress with red sash, framed by dramatic fairytale shadow silhouettes on a theat...

Ballerina poses en pointe in a white tulle dress with red sash

By @charlypalermo ·

11 likes · 14 comments

The dancer with a hundred lives

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Tags

  • ballet
  • ballerina
  • stage performance
  • shadow art
  • fairytale ballet
  • theatrical dance
  • en pointe
  • dance photography
  • stage spotlight
  • silhouette art
  • performing arts
  • dramatic dance
  • narrative performance
  • Giselle
  • dance theater

About this image

This striking theatrical dance photograph features a professional ballerina balancing en pointe in a tight stage spotlight, wearing a delicate layered white tulle gown accented with a bright red waist sash. Striking high-contrast shadow silhouettes of fairytale story characters, including a crowned queen, witch, warrior, chained figure, winged being, child, and elderly woman, stretch across the misty dark gray backdrop behind her, creating a moody, narrative, dreamlike performance aesthetic. The dramatic lighting emphasizes the contrast between the illuminated, graceful dancer and the mysterious shadow-cast story elements framing her ballet performance.

Comments (14)

  • @DirkHarkin ·

    fuaaaa loco! no hay desperdicio en tus publicaciones! una mas buena que otra!!! 👏

  • @DavidP ·

    Loved this one and picked it

  • @legion ·

    Me gusta la composicion,bien hecho!

  • @EternaSky ·

    this is such a fantastic result

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