FTP, name this art form whose modern proponents include Nijinsky and Balanchine.
Beginning as a court entertainment, around 1610 its simple parts were extended and joined together to form scenes, called divertissements, which culminated in its later form. In 1661, Louis XIV founded an academy for it, and in 1708, it moved out of the royal courts and into public performance halls. Italian influence added elevation to the movements, and its costumes were advanced by Marie Camargo and Marie Sallé. FTP, name this art form whose modern proponents include Nijinsky and Balanchine.
Beginning as a court entertainment, around 1610 its simple parts were extended and joined together to form scenes, called divertissements, which culminated in its later form.
{Ballet}