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8 fairy tale films from Czechoslovakia that Soviet children adored

18-02-2024

8 fairy tale films from Czechoslovakia that Soviet children ...

There were not so many beautiful film adaptations in the Union, so the films were reviewed repeatedly, with special trepidation. ...

Life repeats art: an Austrian takes photos of museum visitors who "coincided" with the paintings

18-02-2024

Life repeats art: an Austrian takes photos of museum visitors ...

Viennese photographer Stefan Draschan has been shooting visitors to European museums for two years against the background of" ...

As in the Danish Museum world appeared only a collection of ancient noses

17-02-2024

As in the Danish Museum world appeared only a collection of ...

Today it is difficult to find examples of things that wouldn't be collectibles and exposure. In Copenhagen the New Carlsberg ...

Jean-Daniel Laurier: classic fashion photography that I love stars

17-02-2024

Jean-Daniel Laurier: classic fashion photography that I love ...

French photographer Jean-Daniel Laurier (Jean-Daniel Lorieux) takes pride of place among such luminaries as fashion photography of ...

Picture of tape

17-02-2024

Picture of tape

In order to be a true artist, it is not necessary to be able to hold a brush/crayon/computer mouse in his hand. For example, the ...

The "fear Factory" in Niagara Falls, or What is the "train of horror"

16-02-2024

The "fear Factory" in Niagara Falls, or What is the "train of ...

They say that fear has big eyes. I would also like to add that fear also has funny grimaces, no matter how cynical it sounds. ...

We haven't seen this before - Indian pin-up

16-02-2024

We haven't seen this before - Indian pin-up

A Canadian artist of Indian origin, Nimisha Bhanot, has created an incredible series of drawings in the pin-up style: Indian women ...

How did ancient hetaeras live and who wrote them textbooks on seduction?

16-02-2024

How did ancient hetaeras live and who wrote them textbooks on ...

There are many legends about the ancient Greek hetaeras. These controversial ladies are no less famous than ancient gods and ...

In the mouth of my feet: the glorious history of the Canadian club of alcoholics "Sour Finger»

16-02-2024

In the mouth of my feet: the glorious history of the Canadian ...

In the Canadian town of Dawson, every dog knows this legend. In the winter of 1920, local bootlegger Lou Linken and his brother ...

Stunning drawings in ballpoint pen from Samuel Silva

16-02-2024

Stunning drawings in ballpoint pen from Samuel Silva

37-year-old Portuguese self-taught artist Samuel Silva (Samuel Silva) works in the genre of hyperrealism and has long been known in ...

Luxurious Hilda in a modern interpretation: a woman recreated the images of the famous pin-up BBW from the 50s

16-02-2024

Luxurious Hilda in a modern interpretation: a woman recreated ...

The image of the buxom Hilda was created by illustrator Duane Briers (1911 — 2012). She was one of the few fat pin-ups who ...

12 beautiful girls in Hyper-realistic pencil portraits from Musa Celik

16-02-2024

12 beautiful girls in Hyper-realistic pencil portraits from ...

Turkish artist Musa Celik draws gorgeous portraits photorealism technique using only a pencil. Look at his sweet and completely ...

Modern cannibalism: 4 places on Earth where people still eat people

15-02-2024

Modern cannibalism: 4 places on Earth where people still eat ...

Globalization greedily devours the uniqueness of countries and regions. More and more original beliefs and traditions are becoming ...

Black Jesus loves you, so will rape and eat: a macabre history of a Papuan prophet

15-02-2024

Black Jesus loves you, so will rape and eat: a macabre ...

Despite the hot climate, beautiful nature and warm ocean, to call Papua-New Guinea Paradise is very difficult. I would like to say ...

Gilles Bensimon: shoot as if you are on vacation

15-02-2024

Gilles Bensimon: shoot as if you are on vacation

Gilles Bensimon (Gilles Bensimon) — an absolutely unique phenomenon in fashion photography. Once he wanted to shoot what he ...

Here's how to cut it out of paper!

15-02-2024

Here's how to cut it out of paper!

Indian artist Parth Kothekar (Parth Kothekar) from Ahmedabad creates real miracles from paper. The artist said that the idea came ...

The story of Frank "Rocky" Figl - the real sailor Popeye

14-02-2024

The story of Frank "Rocky" Figl - the real sailor ...

It's no secret that many cartoon characters had very real prototypes. Among them is the sailor Popeye, whom the world learned ...

Gilles Bensimon — photographer who changed modern fashion

14-02-2024

Gilles Bensimon — photographer who changed modern fashion

It is believed that couturiers create modern fashion. But this is not quite true, because their work would not be so bright without ...

Scenes from the films inspired by the paintings of great artists

14-02-2024

Scenes from the films inspired by the paintings of great artists

References to the great paintings in film — example of how intertwined the different types of art. Painting timeless and ...

Groupies and a mistress: the 8 most famous a groupie legendary musicians

13-02-2024

Groupies and a mistress: the 8 most famous a groupie ...

And now the artists have fans who regularly visit their concerts, stand for hours in line for a selfie or an autograph and know by ...

25 rare photos of young Mariah Carey, the singer, made at the beginning of her stellar career

13-02-2024

25 rare photos of young Mariah Carey, the singer, made at the ...

Babe with a magical voice, Mariah Carey won the hearts of millions of fans around the world in the early ' 90s, And today it ...

Why is the hero of Russian fairy tales Ivan the fool and what is the secret of his popularity

13-02-2024

Why is the hero of Russian fairy tales Ivan the fool and what ...

The most famous and beloved hero of Russian folk tales is Ivan the Fool, or as he is affectionately called - Ivanushka. Despite an ...

Why modern teenagers look much older than their age: scientists ' opinion

12-02-2024

Why modern teenagers look much older than their age: ...

You've probably noticed that modern 15-year-old boys and girls often look 20 or even 30 years old! And they usually behave ...

Colored century photographs of immigrants who arrived in the USA, reveal the contrast of cultures

12-02-2024

Colored century photographs of immigrants who arrived in the ...

Amazing photos clearly demonstrate the variety and diversity of different cultures of those people who arrived in the United States ...

Negative and positive, no alternatives - 15 first photographs of William Talbot

12-02-2024

Negative and positive, no alternatives - 15 first photographs ...

On February 11, 1800, William Henry Fox Talbot was born in Wiltshire, Great Britain, a physicist and chemist, and it is to him that ...

The history of the garter, the most exciting accessory of a woman's closet

11-02-2024

The history of the garter, the most exciting accessory of a ...

Women's dress for centuries, gradually turned into a fetish, a symbol of victory of love. Fashion historian Mariana Skuratovskaya ...