La Argentina was a Spanish choreographer and dancer, born in 1890 in Buenos Aires, who died in 1936.
Biography
Antonia Mercé y Luque (September 4, 1890 – July 18, 1936), also known as La Argentina, was an Argentine-born Spanish dancer who created the neoclassical style of Spanish dance. She was widely regarded as one of the most famous Spanish dancers of the 20th century and was nicknamed the "Queen of the Castanets" and the "Flamenco Pavlova".
Contemporaries
Vicente Escudero
Spanish dancer (1892–1980)
Carmen Tórtola Valencia
Spanish dancer (1882–1955)
La Argentinita
Spanish dancer and singer (1898–1945)
Pablo Picasso
Spanish painter and sculptor (1881–1973)
Jaume Sabartés
Spanish artist, poet and writer (1881-1968)
Carles Casagemas
Spanish artist (1880-1901)
Joaquín Rodrigo
Spanish composer, best known for his Concierto de Aranjuez (1901–1999)
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