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| Description: | Very nice collection | | hits: | 162 | | Added on: | 28-Aug-2002 | | Comments: | 0 |
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| Description: | German site | | hits: | 163 | | Added on: | 28-Jul-2002 | | Comments: | 0 |
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| Description: | Grimacing and terrifying or quiet and seducing faces, Beijing opera masks can be very different.
This collection is exceptional by the use of plain and void it makes and by aesthetic qualities it shows. | | hits: | 163 | | Added on: | 10-Oct-2002 | | Comments: | 0 |
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| Description: | The dragon dance was started by the Chinese who had shown great belief and respect towards the dragon. It is an important item of the Chinese Culture and tradition. Dragon Dance has spread throughout China and to the whole world. It becomes a special performance of arts in the Chinese physical activities. It symbolises the bringing of good luck and prosperity in the year to come for all the human beings on earth. According to ancient history, during the period of Chun Chiu, the learning of Chinese Martial Arts was very popular and in the spare time, dragon dance was also being taught to students to provide more encouragement. | | hits: | 163 | | Added on: | 17-Oct-2002 | | Comments: | 0 |
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| Description: | "Balsa Wood Mask. These masks are all hand made by the Boruca tribe members in the Southern Zone of Costa Rica, called Boruca. They are 'working masks' which are an integral
part of a three day ceremony, called ""La Danza de los Diablitos"", held every year to re-enact the slaughtering of their ancestors over 500 years ago by the Spanish. It is, however, a joyful event because on the third day the 'dead' warriors come back to life and kill the emblem of the Spanish - a person in a hefty frame wearing a bull mask. | | hits: | 165 | | Added on: | 02-Aug-2002 | | Comments: | 0 |
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| Description: | Le 10 Janvier de cette ann?e nous avons ?t? invit?s ? assister ? la f?te du vodoun ? Cov?. La veille, durant la nuit enti?re, les masques f?tiches du quartier sont sortis et ont dans? devant la foule. Ef?, le dieu de la f?te, est venu saluer les convives au lever du jour. Le lendemain la f?te a continu?, et d'autres masques ont dans? sur la place ...
| | hits: | 166 | | Added on: | 10-Feb-2001 | | Comments: | 0 |
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| Description: | Gelede is the feast of the mothers of the Yoruba population, a West African people. Gelede masks are the means with which the mothers are honored, portrayed and informed.
Gelede masks stem from a far broader Yoruban mask tradition. Characteristic of the Gelede masks is that they are not wornon the face, but for instance on top of the head. | | hits: | 166 | | Added on: | 12-May-2002 | | Comments: | 0 |
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| Description: | CONFERENCE IN IRELAND APRIL 2003
(Also frontpage story july 2002 ) | | hits: | 166 | | Added on: | 25-Jul-2002 | | Comments: | 0 |
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| Description: | The Bwa (or Bobo Red) and Nuna live in the dry savannah land of central Burkina Faso. Like other peoples in this area, the Bwa and Nuna seek the help of powerful spirits who live in the wild forests, bush country, and rivers surrounding their villages.
Wishing to control these forces and enlist their help against the powers of destruction, the Bwa and Nuna create masks that make the spirits visible and put them in touch with the people
| | hits: | 167 | | Added on: | 03-Jul-2002 | | Comments: | 0 |
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| Description: | Emnearbejde fra Vokslev friskole
Gr?nlandske masker kendes hovedsageligt fra ?stgr?nland i et omfang som g?r, at der her er tale om en egentlig maskekultur.
Der findes kun f? eksempler p? masker fra Vestgr?nland og her er det kunstneriske udtryk et helt andet.
| | hits: | 167 | | Added on: | 07-Jul-2002 | | Comments: | 0 |
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