Ballet Arabesque
Ballet Term Arabesque
![Jacklyn Dougherty Arabesque [ a-ra-BESK ]. Ballet basic poses, a position of the body. Dancer stands on a supported leg, either straight or demi-plie, with the working leg extended behind and at right angles to it. Arms held in various positions.](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/761138_b1fe512a78dd47d49637c3f5eaaff31e~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_980,h_1470,al_c,q_85,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_auto/761138_b1fe512a78dd47d49637c3f5eaaff31e~mv2.jpg)
Ballet Term Arabesque [ a-ra-BESK ]. Ballet basic poses, a position of the body. Dancer stands on a supported leg, either straight or demi-plie, with the working leg extended behind and at right angles to it. Arms held in various positions.