About
Former ballerina labeled one of the greatest ballerinas of all time.
Before Fame
She developed her technique studying under Carina Bertta.
Trivia
She is credited with being the first dancer to introduce the 32 fouettés en tournant into the coda of the Grand Pas d'Action in Cinderella.
Family Life
She was born in Milan, Italy.
Associated With
She and composer Felix Blumenfeld were both affiliated with the Maryinsky Theatre during their careers.