Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
The culture of Denmark has a rich artistic and scientific heritage. The fairy tales of Hans Christian Andersen (1805–1875), the philosophical essays of Søren Kierkegaard (1813–1855), the short stories of Karen Blixen, penname Isak Dinesen, (1885–1962), the plays of Ludvig Holberg (1684–1754), modern authors such as Herman Bang and Nobel laureate Henrik Pontoppidan and the dense ...
8 July – Peder Als, painter (born 1725) 15 September – Christian Horrebow, astronomer (born 1718) ... 1776 in Denmark. 2 languages ...
Folk costume, traditional dress, traditional attire or folk attire, is clothing associated with a particular ethnic group, nation or region, and is an expression of cultural, religious or national identity.
A ruff from the early 17th century: detail from The Regentesses of St Elizabeth Hospital, Haarlem, by Verspronck A ruff from the 1620s. A ruff is an item of clothing worn in Western, Central and Northern Europe, as well as Spanish America, from the mid-16th century to the mid-17th century.
Wearable art by the artist Beo Beyond. Wearable art, also known as Artwear or "art to wear", refers to art pieces in the shape of clothing or jewellery pieces. [1]: 12 These pieces are usually handmade, and are produced only once or as a very limited series. Pieces of clothing are often made with fibrous materials and traditional techniques ...
The Queen of Denmark is known for her glamorous outfits, featuring vibrant colors and striking jewels. ... July 2, 2011. Earlier that day, Crown Princess Mary stuck with the bright colors, wearing ...
The royal family posed in their evening wear at an event at Fredensborg Castle. From left to right, Princess Margrethe, Count Henri De Monpezat, Queen Ingrid, King Frederik, Princess Benedikte ...
2 July – Joachim Melchior Magens, colonial administrator and lawyer (died 1845) 12 August – Conrad Malte-Brunm, geographer and journalist (died 1826) 17 September – Margrethe Schall, dancer (died 1852) 9 October – Peter Thonning, physician and botanist (died 1848) 19 October – Kamma Rahbek, salonist and lady of letters (died 1829)