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Elephant art may refer to: Art by elephants, paintings etc. made by elephants; Art depicting elephants, pictures etc. showing elephants This page was last edited on ...
This is a list of artists who were born in the Vietnam or whose artworks are closely associated with that country.. Artists are listed by field of study and then by family name in alphabetical order (review Vietnamese naming customs as the family name will display in the first name field, with exceptions including people of the diaspora), and they may be listed more than once on the list if ...
The elephant has entered into popular culture through various idiomatic expressions and adages. The phrase "Elephants never forget" refers to the belief that elephants have excellent memories. The variation "Women and elephants never forget an injury" originates from the 1904 book Reginald on Besetting Sins by British writer Saki. [48] [49]
Tràng An is a scenic area near Hoa Lư, Vietnam renowned for its boat cave tours. [1] On 23 June 2014, at the 38th session of the World Heritage Committee in Doha, the Trang An Scenic Landscape Complex was inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. [2] The Trang An Scenic Landscape Complex includes Hoa Lư and Tam Cốc/Bích Động.
The massive three headed elephant made of bronze weighs 250 tons, is 29 metres high, 39 metres long and stands on a 15-meter-high (49 ft) pedestal. The inside of the museum is modeled after the Hindu representation of the universe. The lower two floors are located inside the pedestal while the top floor is located in the belly of the elephant.
Over 250 art elephants were designed for the London exhibition by Tommy Hilfiger, Graeme Le Saux, [2] Lulu Guinness, Martin Aveling, Diane von Furstenberg and others. [3] [4] The elephants were transported by Eco Movers over the course of the parade, up to the celebrity auction held in June 2010. [5] The auction raised over £4 million ...
The fountain operated until the 1960s. [3] Later, its bassin was filled up with sand, and eventually deconstructed in 2004, being replaced with a grass lawn. The sculpture was renovated again in 2016. [1] [2] While there have been calls to restore the fountain, it was decided against, as water could damage ageing and deteriorating sculpture. [1]
The origin of Hàng Trống painting dates back to the 16th century during the reign of the Lê dynasty.Different from the countryside Đông Hồ, the manufacturing area of Hang Trong painting is located in the Tiêu Túc (later changed to Thuận Mỹ) district in the very heart of Hanoi which is now the quarter between Hàng Trống, Hàng Nón, Hàng Hòm and Hàng Quạt streets.