Home›Performing Arts›Place of OriginBrowse ByPlace of OriginPlace of origin groups art forms by the part of the world where each one first took shape. Wikipedia states, "The arts are divided into three main branches: visual arts, literature, and performing arts," and each branch carries its own regional history of invention. Browsing by place of origin shows where a given way of making art actually began.FactsPlace of OriginSourcesComments (0)Reader Challenges (0)FactsComparisonCore Arts DisciplineWell-attestedTheatre 1Core Arts DisciplineWell-attestedDance 2Place of OriginFilter Results6 entriesArea (sq km)All132,049 (1)302,069 (1)632,702.3 (1)996,603 (1)3,287,263 (1)10,186,000 (1)Country CountAll44 (1)Government TypeAllRepublic (5)Highest Elevation (m)All5642 (1)Income GroupAllHigh (3)Lower-Middle (2)Independence or Founding YearAll843 (1)1832 (1)1861 (1)1922 (1)1947 (1)LandlockedAllNo (5)PopulationAll9,267,000 (1)58,900,000 (1)69,081,996 (1)109,139,000 (1)745,173,774 (1)1,210,854,977 (1)Show ResultsBrowseCompareSelect all 6EgyptPlace of Origin1 entryEuropePlace of Origin1 entryFrancePlace of Origin1 entryGreecePlace of Origin2 entriesIndiaPlace of Origin2 entriesItalyPlace of Origin1 entrySources1. National Core Arts Standards: Theatre Introductiontier 1National Coalition for Core Arts StandardsArticle textQuote, Article textDrama processes encompass envisioned worlds and unscripted activities designed to engage students in a wide range of real and imagined issues; theatre includes the broader and more traditional conventions of the craft that have been developed over the centuries-scripted plays, acting, public performance, and stagecraft.View the Source2. National Core Arts Standards: Dance Introductiontier 1National Coalition for Core Arts StandardsDance introduction, scope statementQuote, Dance introduction, scope statementThe National Core Arts Standards in Dance are designed to enable students to achieve dance literacy.View the SourceComments (0)No comments yet. Be the first to share a thought.Sign in to join the discussion.Reader Challenges (0)No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.Sign in to dispute this or suggest a correction.