Amalia Brugnoli (1803–1892) was an Italian ballerina. Brugnoli is said to have been the first dancer to have used the pointe technique when in 1823, she performed on full pointe in Armand Vestris' La Fée et le Chevalier in Vienna.[1][2][3]
- ^ "Brugnoli, Amalia" (in German). Musiklexikon. Retrieved 1 June 2016.
- ^ Snodgrass, Mary Ellen (8 June 2015). The Encyclopedia of World Ballet. Rowman & Littlefield Publishers. pp. 112–. ISBN 978-1-4422-4526-6.
- ^ "On Stage and in the Ballroom: Styles of Preromantic Ballet". New York Public Library. Retrieved 1 June 2016.