Culture

Mystery of the controversial painting "the origin of the world" revealed: the historians found a naked model

22-03-2024

Mystery of the controversial painting "the origin of the ...

It seems that one of the great mysteries in the history of art is solved. Experts finally identified the model, who posed for the ...

When the love is gone: 25 of the slabs tattoo dedicated to ex

22-03-2024

When the love is gone: 25 of the slabs tattoo dedicated to ex

"When love goes away remains the Blues..." — sings the old song Chizh. But sometimes remain and tattoos done in a fit of ...

“Awful, Awful Place”: 28 Tourists Share Cities They Will Never Visit Again

21-03-2024

“Awful, Awful Place”: 28 Tourists Share Cities They Will ...

Traveling can be a magical, eye-opening experience, but not all locations are made equally. From tourist traps to just plain old ...

Ancient beliefs of Russia: who is a mermaid, and how to protect yourself from it

21-03-2024

Ancient beliefs of Russia: who is a mermaid, and how to ...

"Beware, you will meet a mermaid!", & #8212; said in the old days. But there were sure ways to escape from otherworldly beauties, ...

Why do we scratch their head when they think? How did the Russian gestures

20-03-2024

Why do we scratch their head when they think? How did the ...

If you believe the psychologists, a good half of the information we perceive through visual receptors, analyzing the body language ...

Egyptian artist Maher Morcos: the path from a souvenir shop to high art

20-03-2024

Egyptian artist Maher Morcos: the path from a souvenir shop ...

Many famous artists started small and moved towards their dreams. The career of Egyptian painter Maher Morcos started from a ...

Monster nosed: in the middle Ages painted elephants

20-03-2024

Monster nosed: in the middle Ages painted elephants

In the Middle ages to move around the world was much harder and longer! — than now, and the photos did not exist, because many ...

10 interesting finds made inside the statues

20-03-2024

10 interesting finds made inside the statues

Sculptures created by real masters are, if not artistic, then certainly of historical value. Despite this, scientists sometimes ...

Familiar faces: famous actresses in the images of Disney princesses

19-03-2024

Familiar faces: famous actresses in the images of Disney ...

Probably, everyone watched fabulous Disney cartoons as a child, and many girls dreamed of becoming princesses. This opportunity was ...

Epic fantasy by Finnish artist Ielis Kuttanen

18-03-2024

Epic fantasy by Finnish artist Ielis Kuttanen

Scandinavian mythology is one of the most complex and rich in characters and events. It is incredibly interesting to follow the ...

Why in many cultures dogs were considered unclean animals

18-03-2024

Why in many cultures dogs were considered unclean animals

It is known that a dog is an intelligent and loyal animal, a true friend. We can safely declare this out loud and nothing will ...

Who was the Persian poet Omar Khayyam and what is his rubai really about

17-03-2024

Who was the Persian poet Omar Khayyam and what is his rubai ...

Nowadays Omar Khayyam is without exaggeration the most famous Oriental poet and philosopher in the West. On the web, you can find ...

What is Afrofuturism and what ideas is it based on?

17-03-2024

What is Afrofuturism and what ideas is it based on?

We usually associate Africa with half-naked savages, exotic predators, impenetrable jungles and crazy dictators. Therefore, the ...

How did the famous Chinese “Meat Stone” appear?

17-03-2024

How did the famous Chinese “Meat Stone” appear?

Anyone who sees this exhibit for the first time at the National Palace Museum of Taiwan asks a logical question: what is a piece of ...

9 professional secrets of ballerinas that they prefer not to talk about

17-03-2024

9 professional secrets of ballerinas that they prefer not to ...

Glass in pointe shoes, strict diets and endless training-such associations arise when we think of ballerinas. But is there any ...

Modest Grant Wood: the secret of the author of “American Gothic”

16-03-2024

Modest Grant Wood: the secret of the author of “American ...

Everyone knows the painting “American Gothic” by American artist Grant Wood. Art critics dedicate dissertations to her, and ...

Stunning drawings kouki beaches of Ikegami that look like stills from an anime

16-03-2024

Stunning drawings kouki beaches of Ikegami that look like ...

Illustration kouki beaches Ikegami (Ikegami Kouki) look like concept art for a great anime movie. The artist's attention to detail ...

I Took 12 Photos Showcasing Life On The Streets Of Old Delhi

16-03-2024

I Took 12 Photos Showcasing Life On The Streets Of Old Delhi

Exploring old Delhi is a new experience every time, capturing a different feeling each time.

The anomalous Lake Fundudzi is the pearl of South Africa, the water from which cannot be taken away

16-03-2024

The anomalous Lake Fundudzi is the pearl of South Africa, the ...

Lake Fundudzi is one of the few lakes in South Africa and, according to tourists, the most beautiful. It is located in the Republic ...

Laconic erotica from Czech photographer Radim Korinek

15-03-2024

Laconic erotica from Czech photographer Radim Korinek

Radim Korinek is a professional photographer and artist from the Czech Republic. He is a very versatile artist, working in the ...

People Online Trashed These Well-Known Food Hacks That Are Useless In Real Life

15-03-2024

People Online Trashed These Well-Known Food Hacks That Are ...

Cooking is so much fun, and it will nourish your body and your soul, too. The interesting part is that people always share all ...

Ugliness for the sake of happiness: how mothers in Africa and India mutilate their daughters to arrange their lives

15-03-2024

Ugliness for the sake of happiness: how mothers in Africa and ...

The concepts of female beauty in different countries differ significantly. The canons of attractiveness have been formed for ...

The Ironic masterpieces of Elliott Erwitt

15-03-2024

The Ironic masterpieces of Elliott Erwitt

Photographers like to say that they carry cameras everywhere with them so as not to miss some good shot. It seems that the famous ...

Istanbul beauties in erotic photographs by Kaan Altindal

15-03-2024

Istanbul beauties in erotic photographs by Kaan Altindal

Despite the fact that Turkey is officially considered a secular state, the influence of Islam among its population is very strong. ...

How did the "goat" gesture appear and what does it mean

14-03-2024

How did the "goat" gesture appear and what does it mean

Everyone knows that visitors to rock concerts throw up their hands in a gesture popularly called "goat". It is believed that the ...

“Looky Looky”: 12 Photos I Took Of Things On The Beach That Fascinated Me

14-03-2024

“Looky Looky”: 12 Photos I Took Of Things On The Beach ...

From the tourists who come to escape their daily routines to the locals who have made the beach their second home, to the salesmen ...