Ballet Dancer · Dancer

Ida Brun

Dancer, singer

Born 1792 · CopenhagenDied 1857Kingdom of Denmark
Ida Brun
Image: Johan Ludwig Lund · Public domain · Wikimedia Commons

Ida Brun was a Danish ballet dancer and dancer, born in 1792 in Copenhagen, who died in 1857.

Biography

Adelaide Caroline Johanne Brun (known as Ida Brun and later as Ida (de) Bombelles; 20 September 1792 – 23 November 1857) was a Danish singer, dancer, and classical mime artist in the genre known as mimoplastic art or "attitude". The literary scholar, Henning Fenger (1921–1985), described Brun as "a shapely, classic blond whose mimoplastic art captivated Europe".

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Contemporaries

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