The Art of Making Dances, 1959
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The Art of Making Dances, 1959 is a seminal book by modern dance pioneer Doris Humphrey that outlines her theories and practical principles of choreography.
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| The Art of Making Dances, 1959 canonical | 1 |
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Art of Making Dances, 1959 Context triple: [Doris Humphrey, publicationDateOf, The Art of Making Dances, 1959]
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The Allegory of Dance
The Allegory of Dance is a Baroque-era painting by Dutch artist Abraham Bloemaert that personifies the art of dance through a graceful, symbolic female figure.
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B.
La Danse (celebration of movement)
La Danse (celebration of movement) is a dynamic 19th-century sculptural group by Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux that exuberantly depicts intertwined, dancing figures in a vivid expression of joy and motion.
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C.
Rudolf Laban movement system
The Rudolf Laban movement system is a foundational method of analyzing and notating human movement, widely used in dance, theatre, and movement studies to understand and structure expressive physical action.
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D.
The Dance
The Dance is a painting by Dutch Golden Age artist Abraham Bloemaert, known for its dynamic composition and elegant depiction of figures in motion.
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E.
The Dance
"The Dance" is a painting by French Rococo artist Antoine Watteau, exemplifying his elegant, theatrical scenes of aristocratic leisure and refined movement.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Art of Making Dances, 1959 Target entity description: The Art of Making Dances, 1959 is a seminal book by modern dance pioneer Doris Humphrey that outlines her theories and practical principles of choreography.
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A.
The Allegory of Dance
The Allegory of Dance is a Baroque-era painting by Dutch artist Abraham Bloemaert that personifies the art of dance through a graceful, symbolic female figure.
-
B.
La Danse (celebration of movement)
La Danse (celebration of movement) is a dynamic 19th-century sculptural group by Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux that exuberantly depicts intertwined, dancing figures in a vivid expression of joy and motion.
-
C.
Rudolf Laban movement system
The Rudolf Laban movement system is a foundational method of analyzing and notating human movement, widely used in dance, theatre, and movement studies to understand and structure expressive physical action.
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D.
The Dance
The Dance is a painting by Dutch Golden Age artist Abraham Bloemaert, known for its dynamic composition and elegant depiction of figures in motion.
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E.
The Dance
"The Dance" is a painting by French Rococo artist Antoine Watteau, exemplifying his elegant, theatrical scenes of aristocratic leisure and refined movement.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (32)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | book ⓘ |
| author | Doris Humphrey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| describedAs | seminal work on choreography ⓘ |
| describes |
methods for creating original choreography
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principles of dance design ⓘ |
| field |
dance
ⓘ
performing arts ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
choreographic process
ⓘ
design and form in dance ⓘ relationship between movement and music ⓘ structure of dances ⓘ use of space in choreography ⓘ use of time and rhythm in choreography ⓘ |
| genre |
choreography manual
ⓘ
dance literature ⓘ non-fiction ⓘ |
| hasPart |
practical guidance for making dances
ⓘ
theoretical principles of choreography ⓘ |
| hasPerspective | modern dance aesthetics ⓘ |
| influencedBy | Doris Humphrey's career as a modern dance pioneer ⓘ |
| intendedAudience |
choreographers
ⓘ
dance students ⓘ dance teachers ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
choreography
ⓘ
modern dance ⓘ |
| notableFor |
influence on modern dance education
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systematizing Doris Humphrey's choreographic theories ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1959 ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Doris Humphrey technique
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modern dance composition ⓘ |
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