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A Palekh jewelry box depicting a scene from the fairy tale Tsarevitch Ivan, the Fire Bird and the Gray Wolf. Russian lacquer art developed from the art of icon painting, which came to an end with the collapse of Imperial Russia. The icon painters, who previously had been employed by supplying not only churches but people's homes, needed a way ...
Look 14 is a full-length red gown with cape, both in cardinal red and hand-embellished with embroidery and gold sequins, evoking the elaborate garments worn by Byzantine empresses. [ 42 ] [ 62 ] Judith Watt connected it to the Fall/Winter 1990 collection by Romeo Gigli , with whom McQueen had worked before founding his own company.
Performing under the stage name "Señor Wences", Moreno was known for his speed, skill, and grace as a ventriloquist. [5] His stable of characters included "Johnny", a childlike face drawn on his hand, placed atop an otherwise headless doll, with whom the ventriloquist conversed while switching voices between Johnny's falsetto and his own voice with great speed.
Quackodile Tears is a 1962 Warner Bros. Merrie Melodies cartoon directed by Art Davis, during his spare time while working at Hanna-Barbera. [2] [3] The short was released on March 31, 1962, and stars Daffy Duck.
A shield which had not lost a battle was thought to be inherently powerful and was a prized possession. Shields were made from wood or bark and usually had carved markings or painted designs. They could also be used in ceremonies such as in corroborees. [18] Aboriginal shields come in two main types: broad shields, and parrying shields.
A purple duck that wears a white sailor's hat and is one of the main characters. Quacula: Heckle & Jeckle: Filmation: A pale blue duck with a Daffy Duck-like beak and fangs, dressed in a blue jacket and a black cape with a red lining. Quacker: Tom & Jerry: MGM: Quacker talks a lot compared to Tom and Jerry. In many episodes, he is the only one ...
The Cocoon by Sealy is one of the brand's most popular mattresses, arriving neatly tucked in a box but expanding to plush heights. Ahead of Presidents' Day, you can get the bed for $699, along ...
Khokhloma (also Hohloma, Russian: хохлома; Russian pronunciation: [xəxɫɐˈma]) or Khokhloma painting (хохломская роспись, hohlomskaya rospis) is a style of Russian art traditionally painted on wooden household items. It is known for its curved linear features depicting vivid small flowers, berries, grasses, and leaf ...