Dancing Collection (page 19)

Wisteria Maiden Dancing for a Demon with a Samisen, late 18th-early 19th century. Creator: Kitao Masanobu
Wisteria Maiden Dancing for a Demon with a Samisen, late 18th-early 19th century

Recueil des modes de la cour de France, Arlequin, between c1678 and c1693. Creator: Nicolas Bonnart
Recueil des modes de la cour de France, Arlequin, between c1678 and c1693

Daishinicho and Daishinichizo (image 1 of 2), 19th century. Creator: Utagawa Kunisada
Daishinicho and Daishinichizo (image 1 of 2), 19th century

Harvest Home - drawn by Godwin, 1858. Creator: Unknown
Harvest Home - drawn by Godwin, 1858. English farm workers celebrating the gathering in of the crops. From "Illustrated London News", 1858

The Royal Visit to the City: the Indian Ball-Room at the Guildhall, 1876. Creator: C.R
The Royal Visit to the City: the Indian Ball-Room at the Guildhall, 1876. Temporary ballroom...destined for a new council-chamber...This magnificent apartment

Lieutenant Cameron's Travels in Central Africa: Dance of Pagazi at Kiwakasongo...1876. Creator: Unknown
Lieutenant Cameron's Travels in Central Africa: Dance of Pagazi at Kiwakasongo, from a sketch by Lieutenant Cameron, 1876. From "Illustrated London News", 1876

Lieutenant Cameron's Sketches in Central Africa: Wedding Dance at Kibaiyeli, 1876. Creator: Unknown
Lieutenant Cameron's Sketches in Central Africa: Wedding Dance at Kibaiyeli, 1876. A...specimen of native African manners...a wedding party at Kibaiyeli

Italian Harvest Festival at Monte Testaccio near Rome, 1825. Creator: Carl Gustaf Hjalmar Mörner
Italian Harvest Festival at Monte Testaccio near Rome, 1825

Dancing Figurine, Roman Period (30 BCE-395 CE) or later. Creator: Unknown
Dancing Figurine, Roman Period (30 BCE-395 CE) or later

Three dancers in Ukrainian dress, late 19th-early 20th century. Creator: Edgar Degas
Three dancers in Ukrainian dress, late 19th-early 20th century

The Pantomime at Drury Lane: "Whittington and his Cat", 1876. Creator: David Henry Friston
The Pantomime at Drury Lane: "Whittington and his Cat", 1876. London stage production. The Illustration we give of the Drury Lane pantomime shows at once the group of the Vokes family

Mr. Thiers embrasse un membre de la comission de permanence et lui prouve combien... 1872. Creator: Cham
Mr. Thiers embrasse un membre de la comission de permanence et lui prouve combien la mer l'a fortifie, 1872. Series: Actualites; Periodical: Le Charivari, Thursday, 26 September 1872

Page from a Book of Hours, 4th quarter 15th century. Creator: Unknown
Page from a Book of Hours, 4th quarter 15th century. Biblical scene with kneeling figures (top), and dancing peasants (bottom), from a Book of Hours made in Rouen, France

Midsummer Dance, 1897. Creator: Anders Leonard Zorn
Midsummer Dance, 1897

Procession and dance of the nymphs, c1898. Creator: Wilhelm Volz
Procession and dance of the nymphs, c1898

Recueil des modes de la cour de France, Gilotin, Bound 1703-1704. Creator: Henri Bonnart
Recueil des modes de la cour de France, Gilotin, Bound 1703-1704

L'Allegro, 1845. Creator: Thomas Cole
L'Allegro, 1845

Shichiri Oboro (image 1 of 2), 1857. Creator: Utagawa Kunisada
Shichiri Oboro (image 1 of 2), 1857. Actors Nakamura Enjaku as Deshi Nitcho and Bando Mitsugoro VI VI as Deshi Nichizo; Ichikawa Danzo VI as Taijin

Dancing Girls at a Court, c1850. Creator: Unknown
Dancing Girls at a Court, c1850

Scenes from the Life of Krishna, Folio from a Bhagavata Purana (Ancient Stories of the Lord), c1775. Creator: Unknown
Scenes from the Life of Krishna, Folio from a Bhagavata Purana (Ancient Stories of the Lord), c1775

Dancing Ganesha, Lord of Obstacles, 16th-17th century. Creator: Unknown
Dancing Ganesha, Lord of Obstacles, 16th-17th century

Lama Dance at Jummoo, performed before the Prince of Wales...1876. Creator: W. H. O
Lama Dance at Jummoo, performed before the Prince of Wales, from a sketch by one of our special artists, 1876....a weird terrible performance of Lamas from Thibet...[there were] four large brazen

Megha Mallar Raga, Folio from a Ragamala (Garland of Melodies), between c1725 and c1750. Creator: Unknown
Megha Mallar Raga, Folio from a Ragamala (Garland of Melodies), between c1725 and c1750

Krishna Dancing with Gopis, 1775-1800. Creator: Unknown
Krishna Dancing with Gopis, 1775-1800. The Hindu god Krishna dances between two groups of admiring gopis. Those on the right form an orchestra

The Prince at the Temple of Srivangam, Trichinopoly, Madras Presidency...1876. Creator: Unknown
The Prince at the Temple of Srivangam [sic], Trichinopoly, Madras Presidency, from a sketch by one of our special artists, 1876. The future King Edward VII in India

Embracing Lovers with Sparklers, c1775. Creator: Unknown
Embracing Lovers with Sparklers, c1775. A man and woman dance in an affectionate embrace, the darkness broken by the illumination of hand-held fireworks

Shiva Performing the Dance of Bliss while Vishnu and Brahma Provide Musical Accompaniment, c1760. Creator: Unknown
Shiva Performing the Dance of Bliss while Vishnu and Brahma Provide Musical Accompaniment, c1760

Peasant Wedding Dance, 1607. Creator: Pieter Brueghel the Younger
Peasant Wedding Dance, 1607

Vasanta Ragini, Second Wife of Dipak Raga, Folio from a Ragamala... between c1675 and c1700. Creator: Unknown
Vasanta Ragini, Second Wife of Dipak Raga, Folio from a Ragamala (Garland of Melodies), between c1675 and c1700

Dancers on a terrace in front of an inn, 1812. Creator: Otto Baron Howen
Dancers on a terrace in front of an inn, 1812

'Caucasian mountaineers dancing the "Lesghinska"; The Caucasus, 1875. Creator: Unknown
Caucasian mountaineers dancing the "Lesghinska"; The Caucasus, 1875. From Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London] and Galpin

Ulrika Eleonora von Fersen, 1749-1810, late 18th-early 19th century. Creator: Per Hillestrom
Ulrika Eleonora von Fersen, 1749-1810, g. 1. von Hopken 2. von Wright, late 18th-early 19th century

The Concert at Tre Byttor (The Three Barrels tavern in Stockholm's Djurgården Park)... 1860
The Concert at Tre Byttor (The Three Barrels tavern in Stockholm's Djurgarden Park). Scene from Fredman's Epistle 51, Movitz blaste en Concert ("Movitz blew a concert"), 1860

Two dancers and a child, 1808-1861. Creator: Utagawa Kuniyoshi
Two dancers and a child, 1808-1861

Sunday Evening in a Farmhouse in Dalarna, 1860. Creator: Amalia Lindegren
Sunday Evening in a Farmhouse in Dalarna, 1860

Sunday Evening in a Farmhouse in Dalecarlia, 1860. Creator: Amalia Lindegren
Sunday Evening in a Farmhouse in Dalecarlia, 1860

Cartoon from Puck, between 1880 and 1889. Creator: Frederick Burr Opper
Cartoon from Puck, between 1880 and 1889

Manuscript with Festival Scenes (image 2 of 2), c1860. Creator: Unknown
Manuscript with Festival Scenes (image 2 of 2), c1860

The Wedding Dance. Creator: Unknown
The Wedding Dance, Unknown date

Cremorne Gardens - the Maypole Dance, 1858. Creator: Unknown
Cremorne Gardens - the Maypole Dance, 1858. Pleasure gardens in Chelsea, London. This delightful place of public resort was...the centre of great attraction, and was crowded by a brilliant company

Shiva as the Lord of Dance, c.1100. Creator: Unknown
Shiva as the Lord of Dance, c.1100

Midsummer Dance at Rättvik, 1852. Creator: Kilian Christoffer Zoll
Midsummer Dance at Rattvik, 1852

Swallow Dance, 1878. Creators: Ando Hiroshige, Utagawa Hiroshige III
Swallow Dance, 1878

Prince Genji and To no Chujo Performing the Dance of the Blue Wave, c1819. Creator: Gakutei
Prince Genji and To no Chujo Performing the Dance of the Blue Wave, c1819. From Ten Romances for the Honcho Circle

The Prince of Wales seeing a Dance of Wild Hillmen at Calcutta, 1876. Creator: Unknown
The Prince of Wales seeing a Dance of Wild Hillmen at Calcutta, 1876. The future King Edward VII is entertained during a royal visit to India. From "Illustrated London News", 1876

The Dancing Pot at the Temple Ninnaji, 1882. Creator: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
The Dancing Pot at the Temple Ninnaji, 1882. From Sketches by Yoshitoshi

Shiva as the Supreme Teacher, between 950 and 1000. Creator: Unknown
Shiva as the Supreme Teacher, between 950 and 1000

The Hindu Goddess Kaumari, between 800 and 850. Creator: Unknown
The Hindu Goddess Kaumari, between 800 and 850

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"Dancing: A Timeless Expression of Joy and Artistry" From the whimsical illustrations of Louis Wain's "A Cats Christmas Dance" to the enchanting performances of Ginger Rogers and Fred Astaire in Mark Sandrich's "The Gay Divorcee, " dancing has always captivated our hearts. Just like Anna Pavlova gracefully gliding across the stage in "Swan Lake, " or an Arab girl effortlessly moving to traditional rhythms, dance transcends cultural boundaries. Whether it's the mystical allure of a Moorish Belly Dancer from Algeria or the energetic frenzy of "Moon Madness, " dance allows us to express ourselves freely. Even in times of social change, such as depicted in "The Workers May-Pole" socialist poster, dance becomes a symbol of unity and celebration. Instructing us on how to groove with style, "Me and My Girl - Instructions on how to dance the Lambeth Walk" brings laughter and joy into our lives. And let's not forget about La Vie Parisienne 1923; its illustrations by C. Herouard beautifully capture both sensuality and elegance within the world cats. As we admire Prima Ballerina Anna Pavlova twirling with grace through Russian ballet or flip through Dance magazine's captivating cover from January 1929, we realize that dance is more than just movement—it is a form of storytelling that connects souls across time. Even today, statues like Tom Murphy's tribute to singer-songwriter Billy Fury near Albert Dock remind us that dancing continues to inspire generations. So let your feet tap along with melodies yet unheard as you embrace this timeless expression—dance.