He loved ballet, and his favorite subject to photograph was Anna Pavlova.

All her life Pavlova preferred the melodious " musique dansante " of the old maestros such as Cesare Pugni and Ludwig Minkus, and cared little for anything else which strayed from the salon-style ballet music of the 19th century.

( The gate was torn down between 1891-97 with the adjaceny city wall, but during construction work on the Metrostation I. P. Pavlova, remainders of the gate were found as well as some tiles with old provincial coats-of arms as well as fragments of a relief with the Bohemian lion which were saved and today stand in the entry of the Metrostation.

La Fille mal gardée proved to be a useful vehicle for the great ballerinas of the old Imperial stage, most notably Olga Preobrajenskaya, Anna Pavlova and Tamara Karsavina.

< center > Photographic postcard of Anna Pavlova as the Princess Aspicia in the Petipa / Pugni The Pharaoh's Daughter, Saint Petersburg, c. 1910

Аnna Pavlova costumed for the Pandéros in the Petipa / Glazunov Raymonda, Saint Petersburg, 1910

It was from Petipa himself that Pavlova learned the title role in Paquita, Princess Aspicia in The Pharaoh's Daughter, Queen Nisia in Le Roi Candaule, and Giselle.

In 1904 Petipa coached the great Anna Pavlova for her performance in Giselle and her début in Paquita.

The first performances of the Russian La Fille mal gardée ( i. e. derived from Petipa and Ivanov's revivals ) in the west were presented by the touring company of the legendary Ballerina Anna Pavlova, one of the most celebrated interpreters of the role of Lise, who while touring London in 1912 performed in an abridged version of the ballet.

File: Anna Pavlova 1912. jpg |< center > Anna Pavlova as Lise in the Petipa / Ivanov production.

The company included the best young Russian dancers, among them Anna Pavlova, Adolph Bolm, Vaslav Nijinsky, Tamara Karsavina and Vera Karalli, and their first night on 19 May 1909 was a sensation.

* January 23 – Anna Pavlova, Russian ballerina ( b. 1881 )

* February 12 – Anna Pavlova, Russian ballerina ( d. 1931 )

The cast included Bogomir Korsov ( Boris ), Nadezhda Salina ( Fyodor ), Aleksandra Karatayeva ( Kseniya ), O. Pavlova ( Nurse ), Anton Bartsal ( Shuysky ), Pyotr Figurov ( Shchelkalov ), Ivan Butenko ( Pimen ), Lavrentiy Donskoy ( Pretender ), Mariya Klimentova ( Marina ), Pavel Borisov ( Rangoni ), Vladimir Streletsky ( Varlaam ), Mikhail Mikhaylov ( Misail ), Vera Gnucheva ( Innkeeper ), and Aleksandr Dodonov ( Boyar-in-attendance ).

An example of this would be at the 2008 Summer Olympic Games to Anna Pavlova during the Vault event final on her second vault.

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* I. P. Pavlova, a metro station in Prague, Czech Republic

The Pavlova ( food ) | Pavlova is still iconic and hugely popular in Australia.

ANZAC biscuits and the pavlova are considered by some to be Australian national foods, although while the oldest known named recipe for pavlova is from New Zealand, its often said in the Australian history that the dessert took its name from Anna Pavlova at the Esplanade Hotel in Perth during a tour of the state where she danced " as light as air " in reference to the light meringue.

In 1909 Diaghilev took a company of Russian opera and ballet stars to Paris featuring Nijinsky and Anna Pavlova.

Anna Pavlova (; – January 23, 1931 ) was a Russian ballerina of the late 19th and the early 20th century.

Pavlova is most recognised for the creation of the role The Dying Swan and, with her own company, became the first ballerina to tour ballet around the world.

The lavish spectacle made an impression on the young Pavlova, and at the age of nine she was taken by her mother to audition for the renowned Imperial Ballet School.

Undeterred, Pavlova trained to improve her technique.

Pavlova performed in various classical variations, pas de deux and pas de trois in such ballets as La Camargo, Le Roi Candaule, Marcobomba and The Sleeping Beauty.

When the ballerina Mathilde Kschessinska was pregnant in 1901, she coached Pavlova in the role of Nikya in La Bayadère.

Kschessinska, not wanting to be upstaged, was certain Pavlova would fail in the role, as she was considered technically inferior because of her small ankles and lithe legs.

Instead audiences became enchanted with Pavlova and her frail, ethereal look, which fitted the role perfectly, particularly in the scene The Kingdom of the Shades.

According to Margot Fonteyn's biography, Pavlova did not like the way her invention looked in photographs, so she would remove it or have the photographs altered so that it appeared she was using a normal pointe shoe.

Pavlova is perhaps most renowned for creating the role of The Dying Swan, a solo choreographed for her by Michel Fokine.

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In 2007, cash remittances through bank transfers rose by 37 percent to a record-high level of $ 1. 32 billion USD.

Because in early Anglo-Latin writing, paterfamilias (" head of a family, householder ") usually referred to a ceorl, Donald A. Bullough suggests that Alcuin's family was of cierlisc status: i. e., free but subordinate to a noble lord, and that Alcuin and other members of his family rose to prominence through beneficial connections with the aristocracy.

The idea eventually rose through the military bureaucracy and gained supporters.

Coming from modest beginnings in Savona, Liguria, the family rose to prominence through nepotism and ambitious marriages arranged by two Della Rovere popes, Francesco della Rovere, who ruled as Pope Sixtus IV ( 1471 – 1484 ) and his nephew Giuliano ( Pope Julius II, 1503 – 1513 ).

Born to a family of low status in the Roman province of Dalmatia, Diocletian rose through the ranks of the military to become cavalry commander to the Emperor Carus.

He rose quickly through the ranks, becoming Shadow Scottish Secretary in November 1983.

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Hundreds of small manufacturing firms, the traditional backbone of Honduran enterprise, began to go out of business beginning in the early 1990s, as import costs rose and competition through increasing wages for skilled labor from the mostly Asian-owned assembly industries strengthened.

He rose to prominence through his service in the First World War, receiving numerous honours and decorations, and continued his military career through various British campaigns across Europe and Asia.

It was honored with the President's Award in 2000 by All American Rose Selections, Inc., which is presented to one public garden in the United States each year for superior rose maintenance and display: “ For contributing to the public interest in rose growing through its efforts in maintaining an outstanding public rose garden .”

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Vasiliy rose through the ranks of the Soviet air force, officially dying of alcoholism in 1962 ; however, this is still in question.

Major took up a post as an executive at the Standard Chartered Bank in May 1965, and he rose quickly through the ranks.

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Chernenko then steadily rose through the Party ranks, becoming the Director of the Krasnoyarsk House of Party Enlightenment then in 1939, the Deputy Head of the AgitProp Department of Krasnoyarsk Territorial Committee and finally, in 1941 he was appointed Secretary of the Territorial Party Committee for Propaganda.

Conditions improved slightly upon the death of Peter II, and Euler swiftly rose through the ranks in the academy and was made professor of physics in 1731.