the origin of ballet
Ballet is a formalized form of dance with its origins in the Italian Renaissance courts of the 15th and 16th centuries.Ballet spread from Italy to France with the help of Catherine de' Medici, where ballet developed even further under her aristocratic influence.he word ballet comes from French and was borrowed into English around the 17th century. The French word in turn has its origins in Italian balletto, a diminutive of ballo (dance).