1) Arabic art 2) Art genre 3) Ballet feat 4) Ballet position 5) Ballet posture 6) Classic Schumann piano work 7) Dance move 8) French word used in English 9) German musical trio 10) Intricate design 11) Middle Eastern music 12) One of a pair by debussy 13) One-legged ballet pose 14) Posture in ballet dancing
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• (n.) A style of ornamentation either painted, inlaid, or carved in low relief. It consists of a pattern in which plants, fruits, foliage, etc., as well as figures of men and animals, real or imaginary, are fantastically interlaced or put together. • (a.) Relating to, or exhibiting, the style of ornament called arabesque; as, arabesque f...
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(French) In ballet, a pose held on one leg with the other leg and both arms extended away and up from the centre of the body; also, positioning of the arms in relation to the legs. As with positions of the feet, each position is distinguished by a number, such as first, second and third arabesque.
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(from the article `ballet position`) In addition to the five fundamental positions of the feet, there are two major body positions in classical ballet. The arabesque is a body position ...
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a position in which the dancer stands on one leg, straight or bent, with the other extended to the back at 90 degrees.
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a term used to describe ornamental panels of Arabian design which can be carved or painted, and which contain various symbolic elements, usually human or animal, combined with foliage. The best examples are found among the art and architecture of the Spanish Moors. Since the seventeenth ce...
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A style of ornamentation either painted, inlaid, or carved in low relief. It consists of a pattern in which plants, fruits, foliage, etc, as well as figures of men and animals, real or imaginary, are fantastically interlaced or put together. ... It was employed in Roman imperial ornamentation, and appeared, without the animal figures, in Moorish an...
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A form of decoration characterized by flowing lines, scrollwork, leaves, branches, floral forms, symmetrical in form.
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Ar`a·besque' noun [ French
arabesque , from Italian
arabesco , from
Arabo Arab.] A style of ornamentation either painted, inlaid, or carved in low relief. It consists of a pattern in which plants, fruits, foliage, etc., as well as figures of men and animals, real or imaginary, are f...
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a complex ornate designÂ
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form of Orientalist decoration using symmetrically scrolling foliage.
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arabesque 1. In ballet, a ballet position in which the dancer stands on one leg with the other extended back and both arms stretched out, usually one forward and the other backward. 2. An intricate and often symmetrical design incorporating curves, geometric patterns, leaves, flowers, and animal shapes. 3. A piece of classical music characterized...
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complex, intricate geometric design of stylized floral and plant motifs, often characteristic of some Islamic art.
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Arabesque is a position in ballet where the body is supported on a single leg, while the other leg is extended directly behind the body with a straight knee. There are several different versions of arabesque such as first, second, and third arabesque. They can also be done at different heights or with a straight leg or in plie.
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A style of cloth featuring original patterns with abstract geometrical motifs
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A position on one leg with the other behind either á terre, or en l’air (up to 90 degrees)
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noun position in which the dancer has one leg raised behind and arms outstretched in a conventional pose
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(art) In the visual arts and architectural design, a linear decoration based on plant forms. Arabesque motifs are complicated, intertwined, flowing designs first found in ancient Arabic art – hence the term. They are a feature of ancient Greek and Roman art, and are particularly common in...
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(dance) In ballet, a pose in which the dancer stands on one leg, straight or bent, with the other leg raised behind, fully extended. The arms are held in a harmonious position to give the longest possible line from fingertips to toes. It is one of the fundamental positions in ballet
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a short piece of music featuring various melodic, contrapuntal, or harmonic decorations.
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a light and graceful piece with florid ornamentation in the melody.
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a sinuous, spiraling, undulating, or serpentine line or linear motif. · a pose in ballet in which the dancer stands on one leg with one arm extended in front and the other leg and arm extended behind. · a short, fanciful musical piece, typically for piano. · any ornament or ornamental object, as a rug or mosaic, in which flowers, ...
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A pose on one leg with the other leg extended behind the body. The rest of the body is lowered from the hips to form a graceful curve. Landing a skill in an Arabesque requires a great deal of control.
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[Obscure words] position in which the dancer has one leg raised behind
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