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Stanislaus Berent [1] (November 24, 1901 – 1980) was an American performer who performed at many freak shows, including the World Circus Sideshow in 1941 under the stage name of Sealo the Seal Boy (often stylized to just Sealo). He was known for his seal-like arms, which were caused by a congenital medical condition known as phocomelia.
Emmett Leo Kelly was born in Sedan, Kansas on December 9, 1898. His father, Thomas, was a section foreman for the Missouri-Pacific Railroad.While he was still a child, the family moved to Southern Missouri where his father had purchased a farm in Texas County, near the community of Houston, Missouri. [1]
Short Fuse, a harp seal in the Penguins of Madagascar; Sophie, a circus seal whom Dr. Dolittle befriends and helps escape back to the ocean, in Doctor Dolittle's Circus and also in Dr. Dolittle; Rojas, a leopard seal in Happy Feet and Happy Feet 2; Bryan the Beachmaster, an elephant seal in Happy Feet 2; Lou Seal, mascot for the San Francisco ...
After studying the lives of the circus performers of the Cirque Medrano, Picasso chose to portray them not from the cheerful perspective of their performances, but as an isolated group within a static and melancholy image. Musée d'Orsay describes the painting as a masterpiece and remarks that, "Picasso is less interested in the show, usually ...
At least until 1974 Le Grand Cirque was in a property of Gustave Stern Foundation, New York. [5] In 2007 the painting was acquired from the Gustave Stern Foundation and Sold at Sotheby’s, New York for $13.8 million, becoming a part of private collection in Switzerland. [6]
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The painting's background, the ceiling of the circus, is painted mainly in reddish orange and bluish green. Degas painted the wall in layers, mixing the cold green color with the warm orange color until it achieved a pleasant harmony. [9] Each section of colors is distinct; a hint of green can be seen through the orange area and vice versa.
A Las Vegas family is stressing the importance of parental instincts after their 11-year-old Elijah Portillo collapsed in school. While his mom and dad knew something was wrong, doctors said ...