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10 Famous Artworks by Leonardo da Vinci

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Timeline of the American Civil Rights Movement

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Also Known As	ABT • Ballet Theatre
Related People	Misty Copeland • Alexei Ratmansky • Agnes de Mille • Twyla Tharp • Diana Vishneva • Antony Tudor • Violette Verdy • Cynthia Gregory • Alexander Godunov • Ivan Nagy

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English National Ballet Bolshoi Theatre Ballets Russes Mariinsky Ballet Royal Ballet New York City Ballet Joffrey Ballet Australian Ballet Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo Rambert