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The Evolution of Ballet: From Courtly Entertainment to Modern Masterpieces
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Which Italian noblewoman is credited with pioneering the development of ballet as a courtly entertainment in the 16th century?
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Catherine de Medici
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Catherine de Medici, the wife of King Henry II of France, played a pivotal role in introducing and promoting ballet as a form of courtly entertainment.