Ballet / dance

Black-and-white Japanese manga. ballet and dance shojo style: very thin, light, supple lines; a small, narrow face with a pointed chin on a long, slender neck; long, narrow eyes with lowered lids and long lashes; the hair made light, a few long curves with much white inside instead of a heavy black mass; a few lines of flowing movement. Long slender limbs and bodies about eight heads tall. Little solid black or tone; backgrounds use few light lines and broad white. A calm, expansive picture. No text, speech balloons, panel borders, signatures or watermarks. Subject: An adult male and female dancer extend their arms and compare movements in a studio. He has short hair and she has tied-back hair; plain practice clothes. A waist-up view shows necks, shoulders and arms, with a mirror edge behind.

Black-and-white Japanese manga. ballet and dance shojo style: very thin, light, supple lines; a small, narrow face with a pointed chin on a long, slender neck; long, narrow eyes with lowered lids and long lashes; the hair made light, a few long curves with much white inside instead of a heavy black mass; a few lines of flowing movement. Long slender limbs and bodies about eight heads tall. Little solid black or tone; backgrounds use few light lines and broad white. A calm, expansive picture. No text, speech balloons, panel borders, signatures or watermarks. Subject: An adult woman dancer balances on one foot and raises the other leg diagonally behind. Tied-back hair, a sleeved practice top, leggings and soft dance shoes. Show her complete body, both hands and toes, with only a floor line behind.