Tango craze: the Pope assesses the tango, 1913
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Tango craze: the Pope assesses the tango, 1913
Pope Pius X carefully watches as a couple perform the tango for him, so he can judge if the dance morally acceptable. The dance was deemed respectable for drawing room use, though the Pope expressed a preference for the Venetian furlana, an Italian folk dance of his youth. Date: 1913
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© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
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