The Ballets Russes’s Choreography and the Visual Arts
For artists interested in movement and portraying motion, the Ballets Russes’s choreography provided distinctive and ground-breaking examples. Vaslav Nijinsky, one of the Ballets Russes’s most inventive choreographers, was also one of its most famous performers. Nijinsky’s L’Après-midi d’un Faune and Rite of Spring employed angular movements and inventive