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21 maj 2020 · There's plenty of evidence from these cultural icons—movie and tv characters, musicians, and more—that wearing a face mask is actually very cool.
Learn the meanings behind some of the most fascinating masks from around the world and find out where and when you can see them. Worn during Carnival in Venice, these world-famous masks date back to the 13th century.
3 mar 2022 · The strongest statements are perhaps those reflecting cultural heritage, including a kente cloth mask from Ghana, Chhau dance masks from eastern India, and a salmon skin...
7 maj 2020 · Alongside their (ostensible) protective function, masks also have an effect that draws on a centuries-old trove of knowledge. In the 1920s and 1930s the Surrealists tapped this cultural subconscious with their interest in dreams, traumata and archetypes.
Masks of the World. People have used masks across cultures and throughout human history. They are worn in a variety of contexts including performances, rituals, and religious rites. They allow the wearer to take on a new, and often more powerful, identity.
ASEAN masks have been created for various purposes such as ritual masks for expelling evil and disease and praying for a rich and happy life, as well as masks for performance in plays and...
29 cze 2020 · Masks have been used around the world for centuries for all kinds of religious and cultural celebrations. Some masks honor those who have died, some represent animals or spirits and some...
