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Taglioni, Maria
© Copyright Marie Taglioni, lithograph by P. Vigneron Taglioni, Maria, b. Stockholm (Sweden), April 23, 1804, d. Marseille (France), April 27, 1884, dancer. Famous ballet dancer in her time; outstanding success at the Vienna Kärntnertortheater (1822), later at the Hofburgtheater. Her style was largely based on a sophisticated acrobatic technique and on pointe work.
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