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Dance Quote by Kinga Fabo

““Isadora Duncan Dancing Like sculpture at first. Then, as if the sun rose in her, long gesture. A small smile; then very much so. The beauty of the rite shone; whirling. She whirled and whirled, flaming. Only the body spoke. The body carried her language. Her dance a spell swirling the air, a spiral she was and her shawl, the half circle around her, the curve of the sea-shore and girl, the dancer and the dance apart… (Trascreated by Cathy Strisik and Veronica Golos based on Katalin N. Ullrich’s translation.)””

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Dance Dancing Isadora Duncan

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