A fine example of the enduring virtues of human eye and mind in creating the best of art. The ability to harness skill and talent towards a unique expression and precious outcome is here in a form which will last.
The Folio Society's film of its new edition of Homer, translated by Emily Wilson and illustrated by Clive Hicks-Jenkins. Published three hours ago and nearly sold out already.
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Don't blink!
Face changing变脸 and costume switching 变身magic in a second, performed by Chinese Wu Opera婺剧actor Chen Jianxu.
Wu Opera is a traditional Chinese theater art from Jinhua in Zhejiang province, is named for Wuzhou (婺州), an ancient name for Jinhua.
The episode of Monkey King Subduing the White Bone Demon, a story from the Chinese classical novel Journey to the West, different faces and costumes represent different emotions in the dramatic story.
part of the costume of a celebrant of chi wara from Mali. The head dress in form of an antelope links heaven and earth. a powerful sculpture.
Unlike much western art, here art not only has cultural significance but also deep meaning '
Modernist Artwork, much loved but suffering from decades of tobacco smoke, thought to clean it however the dirt being part of its' history adds a certain charm.
Though the future may be uncertain, let it languor gracefully as part of the past.