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Carlotta Brianza and Pavel Gerdt as Princess Aurora and Prince Désiré in the 1890 première of the Sleeping Beauty. Carolina Alice Brianza was born in Milan to Agostino Brianza and Elena Rivolta. [2] She had a younger brother, Arthur Mario Brianza (1867–1944). [3] [a] Brianza studied at the ballet school of La Scala under Carlo Blasis. [5]
Tchaikovsky named the princess "Aurora" in his ballet, whereas "Briar Rose" is the name of the character from the Brothers Grimm fairy tale. [10] Disney utilized both names in the film, [11] with the princess's birth name being Aurora, and her assumed name while living as a peasant being Briar Rose. [8]
Princess Andrew of Greece and Denmark by Philip de László, 1907. Private collection of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh. After their wedding, Prince Andrew continued his career in the military and Princess Andrew became involved in charity work. In 1908, she visited Russia for the wedding of Grand Duchess Marie of Russia and Prince William of ...
[40] Similarly, Refinery29 ranked Princess Aurora the fourth most feminist Disney Princess because, "Her aunts have essentially raised her in a place where women run the game." [ 41 ] Despite being featured prominently in Disney merchandise , "Aurora has become an oft-forgotten princess", and her popularity pales in comparison to those of ...
Princess Aurora, a very minor fictional Egyptian princess who is mentioned in Jackie Chan Adventures; Princess Aurora, a main character in the 1980s Japanese animated TV series Starzinger; Princess Aurora, a 2005 South Korean crime film where the stickers of Princess Aurora from Starzinger is involved; Princess Aurora, a 2013 South Korean drama ...
Briar Rose, a pseudonym used by Princess Raisa in The Seven Realms series of novels by Cinda Williams Chima; Briar Rose (Ibara), a character in the anime show Otogi-Jushi Akazukin; Briar Rose, Aurora's mother's name in the TV show Once Upon a Time; Briar Rose, a character portrayed by India Eisley in the 2016 film, The Curse of Sleeping Beauty
Alice of Jerusalem (died c. 1150) was the princess of Antioch from 1126 to 1130 and, from 1130 to 1136, a contender for the regency of the principality. Because of her ambition to rule she is unfavorably portrayed by the chronicler William of Tyre , who is the main narrative source of information about her life.
[24] "History", or specifically biblical history, in this context appears to mean a definitive and finalized framework of events and actions—comfortingly familiar shared facts—like an omniscient medieval chronicle, shorn of alternative accounts, [25] psychological interpretations, [26] or literary pretensions. But prominent scholars have ...