Yi Ethnic Costumes
The ladies of the Yi ethnic group are known for styling their hair in a bun, wearing pleated skirts, and...
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Classical Dance
Miao or Hmong Dance
The Miao, or Hmong, is China’s fifth largest ethnic group, and one of the most ancient. Before the Qin Dynasty,...
National & Folk Costume Traditional Costume
Miao Ethnic Clothing
With hundreds of styles in a range of brilliant colors, Miao ethnic clothing is one of the gems of traditional...
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Sencha, Shincha, Matcha, Bancha? Your Go-To Guide to Japanese Green...
(Image: Mirko Stödter via Pixabay) As the benefits of green tea gain recognition, interest is rising around the world, and...
Classical Painting Traditional Costume
1785 – Adélaïde Labille-Guiard, Self-Portrait with Two Pupils
Posted by Natalie Fritz | Last updated Jun 15, 2022 | Published on Jun 15, 2022 | 1780-1789, 18th century, artwork analysis The self-portrait of Adélaïde Labille-Guiard alongside...
Classical Dance
Mongolian Dance
Mongolian ethnic dances can be some of the most dynamic and breathtaking numbers in Shen Yun performances. Often set to...
National & Folk Costume Traditional Costume
Mongolian Ethnic Attire
Pragmatic and frequent travelers, Mongolians have adapted their attire to the harsh weather of the high plateau. As nomadic horse...
Classical Music
Soul Music: The Essence of What Makes a Song Uplifting
“The Three Musicians” by Diego Velázquez. Public Domain Music masters like Bach, Schubert, Schumann, and Strauss infused this esoteric ingredient...
Traditional Lifestyle
How to Make ‘Galette des Rois’: The French Pastry Fit...
The Galette des Rois, or “King’s Cake,” is a beloved pastry in the French-speaking world, traditionally enjoyed during the celebration...
Classical Music
Great Music May Surpass Our Understanding
“By the Piano” by Delphin Enjolra. The love of music and other arts can be very subjective. Public Domain Criticism...