In episode 2 Natalia breaks down the origins of ballet. She highlights the important roles philosophy and religion played in shaping the classical style.

Gelosia: Gelosia 15th century Italian dance by Domenico
Rendition of Apollo choreography: Jean-Baptiste Lully (1632-1687) Entrée d' Apollon

Sources:
Apollo's Angels: A History of Ballet by Jennifer Homans
04 Italian Bassadanza for 4; Pellegrina
https://sca.uwaterloo.ca/~praetzel/Joy-J-book/Gelosia.htm
15th Century Italian Dance - Cunnan
https://www.pbm.com/~lindahl/lod/vol3/italian_balli.html
Italian Renaissance - Da Vinci, Galileo & Humanism
The Early Renaissance c1445 – c1535
https://www.loc.gov/item/30003284/
https://archive.org/details/courtesybook00unknuoft/page/n37/mode/2up
https://publishing.cdlib.org/ucpressebooks/view?docId=ft4j49p00c&chunk.id=d0e1362&toc.depth=1&toc.id
sd=d0e1362&brand=ucpress
https://www.loc.gov/collections/dance-instruction-manuals-from-1490-to-1920/articles-and-essays/western-social-dance-an-overview-of-the-collection/renaissance-dance/

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