query: dancing girl statue discovered in mahenjodaro is made of

pos: Dancing Girl (sculpture) Dancing Girl (sculpture) Dancing Girl is a prehistoric bronze sculpture made in approximately 2500 BCE in the Indus Valley Civilisation city of Mohenjo-daro (in modern-day Pakistan), which was one of the earliest human cities. The statue is tall, and depicts a naked young woman or girl with stylized proportions standing in a confident, naturalistic pose. "Dancing Girl" is well-regarded as a work of art, and is a cultural artefact of the Indus Valley Civilisation. The statuette was discovered by British archaeologist Ernest Mackay in 1926, prior to the Partition of India. It is held by the National Museum, New Delhi,

pos: National Museum, New Delhi unknown symbols. On one of the seal, there is the depiction of Pasupati (Proto-Shiva of present age) The gallery presents the vibrancy of human civilization in India at par with the contemporary civilizations of Mesopotamia, Egypt and China. Among the artefacts, the most significant is the Dancing Girl which is a 4.5 inch bronze statue. It was discovered from Mohenjodaro. The name Dancing Girl was coined by Sir John Marshall. It is made by the Lost Wax Method. The Chola bronzes and the Dhokra castings are still made this way. The gallery has objects from the 4th century BCE to

pos: Dancing Girl (sculpture) culture. The bronze girl was made using the lost-wax casting technique and shows the expertise of the people in making bronze works during that time. The statue is displayed at National Museum, New Delhi. A similar bronze statuette was found by Mackay during his final full season of 1930–31 at DK-G area in a house at Mohenjo-daro. The preservation, as well as quality of craftsmanship, is inferior to that of the well known "Dancing Girl". This second bronze female figure is displayed at Karachi Museum, Pakistan. An engraving on a piece of red potsherd, discovered at Bhirrana, India, a Harappan

pos: Dancing Girl (sculpture) claiming that it had been "taken from Pakistan 60 years ago on the request of the National Arts Council in Delhi but never returned." According to him, the Dancing Girl was to Pakistan what Da Vinci's Mona Lisa was to Europe. Another version of events, however, "suggests the statue was taken to Delhi before Partition by Mortimer Wheeler". General references Dancing Girl (sculpture) Dancing Girl is a prehistoric bronze sculpture made in approximately 2500 BCE in the Indus Valley Civilisation city of Mohenjo-daro (in modern-day Pakistan), which was one of the earliest human cities. The statue is tall, and depicts

pos: Dancing Girl (sculpture) site in Fatehabad district in Haryana, shows an image that is evocative of "Dancing Girl". The excavation team leader, L. S. Rao, Superintending Archaeologist, Excavation Branch, ASI, remarked that, “... the delineation [of the lines in the potsherd] is so true to the stance, including the disposition of the hands, of the bronze that it appears that the craftsman of Bhirrana had first-hand knowledge of the former”. Some Pakistani politicians and experts have demanded that the Dancing Girl be "returned" to Pakistan. In 2016 Pakistani barrister, Javed Iqbal Jaffery, petitioned the Lahore High Court for the return of the statue,

pos: Ansuyah Ratipul Singh She is commemorated by a bronze statue depicting her as Natir Puja, the dancing girl in Tagore's play of the same name. The statue is in the Amanzinyama Gardens in Tongaat. Ansuyah Ratipul Singh Ansuyah Ratipul Singh (12 June 1917 – 27 November 1978) was a South African medical doctor and writer. Ansuyah Ratipul Singh was born in Durban, the daughter of Chatrapul Ratipul Singh, an accountant, and Latchmee Singh. She attended the Durban Indian Girls' School. For medical school she went to the University of Edinburgh in 1936. She finished her degree in 1944, and returned to South Africa

pos: Peplos Kore marble. Traces remain of the original paint. The name of the statue comes from the heavy woolen garment worn by the girl (Greek: κόρη, "kore"), the Dorian peplos, which was no longer actually in fashion when the marble statue was made. Underneath it, the girl wears a thin chiton which peeps out from the sleeves and hem. Bore holes on the head and shoulders indicate that the statue was decorated with bronze head decorations (probably a wreath) and shoulder fibulae. The left arm was made of a separate piece of stone and is now lost. The Peplos Kore is ascribed

pos: White Point Garden instead of six feet. The restoration was completed in April, 2010. In 1962, Charleston sculptor Willard Hirsch was commissioned by Miss Sally Carrington to create a bronze statue of a dancing girl. The statue was a gift to the City and was installed as a water fountain in White Point Garden on an especially low granite base so that children could make easy use of it. Among the military relics on display was once the capstan of the USS "Maine". The capstan was salvaged from the "Maine" when it was raised from the bottom of Havana Harbor, and its parts

pos: Rådhusparken alternatively, symbolizing the woman waking in the girl. The statue originally stood in front of Atletion but after a fire in 1943 it was moved and placed here in the park in 1948. "Girl of 1940" is a life-size bronze sculpture made by Svend Rathsack and placed in the park by Aarhus Municipality in 1941. The aerial bombardments during the Second World War inspired the statue, depicting a young woman defensively holding her arms above herself. "Atalanta", another bronze sculpture, depicts Atalanta from Greek mythology and is placed in the southern section of the park. It was made by sculptor

pos: Dancing Satyr of Mazara del Vallo ways to demonstrate the importance of lighting in displaying a sculpture. Dancing Satyr of Mazara del Vallo The over-lifesize "Dancing Satyr" of Mazara del Vallo is a Greek bronze statue, whose refinement and "rapprochement" with the manner of Praxiteles has made it a subject of discussion. Though the satyr is missing both arms, one leg and its separately-cast tail (originally fixed in a surviving hole at the base of the spine), its head and torso are remarkably well-preserved despite millennia spent at the bottom of the sea. The satyr is depicted in mid-leap, head thrown back ecstatically and back arched,

pos: Dancing Satyr of Mazara del Vallo Dancing Satyr of Mazara del Vallo The over-lifesize "Dancing Satyr" of Mazara del Vallo is a Greek bronze statue, whose refinement and "rapprochement" with the manner of Praxiteles has made it a subject of discussion. Though the satyr is missing both arms, one leg and its separately-cast tail (originally fixed in a surviving hole at the base of the spine), its head and torso are remarkably well-preserved despite millennia spent at the bottom of the sea. The satyr is depicted in mid-leap, head thrown back ecstatically and back arched, his hair swinging with the movement of his head. The facture

pos: History of Haryana [[Nangal_Sirohi#Havelis_and_architecture|Nangal Sirohi]] in [[Mahendragarh district]], 130 km from Delhi, is popular for its [[haveli]]s of [[shekhavati]] architecture within [[National Capital Region (India)|NCR]]. [[Tosham_Hill_range#Tosham_Hill_range_Indus_Valley_Civilization_mines_&_smelters|Mines]] at [[Tosham Hill range]] from [[Indus Valley Civilization]]. [[File:Dancing_Girl_of_Mohenjo-daro.jpg|thumb|Dancing girl attire and ornaments from [[Indus Valley Civilization]].]] [[Dancing Girl (sculpture)|Dancing Girl]] attire. [[File:Mohenjo-daro_Priesterkönig.jpeg|thumb|Attire and ornament of Priest-King from [[Indus Valley Civilization]].]] [[Rakhigarhi#Discoveries|Rakhigarhi silver bronze ornaments]] finds and [[Dancing Girl (sculpture)|Dancing Girl]] ornaments. [[Jagadhri#Chaneti|Chanetic Buddhist monastic university]] as chronicled by [[Hieun Tsang]]. [[File:Shiva_Pashupati.jpg|thumb|[[Pashupati]] [[Shiva]] in [[yoga]] pose from [[Indus Valley Civilization]].]] [[Pashupati]] [[Shiva]] in [[yoga]] pose from [[Indus Valley Civilization]]. [[Category:History of Haryana|*]] History of Haryana Haryana is

pos: National Museum, New Delhi the Harappan people. Most of the objects on display are "permanent loans" from the Archaeological Survey of India. Most famous among the objects are the "Priest Head", the "Dancing Girl" made in Bronze and belongs to the early Harappan period, Skeleton excavated from Rakhigarhi in Haryana, Terracotta images of Mother Goddess and Clay Pottery. Apart from these the gallery has Sculptures in Bronzes & Terracotta, Bone Objects, Ivory, Steatite, Semi-Precious Stones, Painted Pottery and Jewellery items. Many seals have been discovered during numerous excavations. These seals were probably used for trading purposes. These seals depict bulls, elephants, unicorns, tigers, crocodiles,

pos: La Zingarella Eagles and dragons decorate the hem of the statue's gown. The gown is knotted at the shoulders. The figure is smiling. The statue's finger points out, as if to acknowledge the viewer. The statue in the Galleria Borghese the most celebrated version of La Zingarella, however, there is another version of the statue by Nicolas Cordier in the Louvre. Visconti described the statue as "Diana, detto volgarmente la Zingarella." La Zingarella La Zingarella or "Gypsy Girl" is a tall statue of Diana commissioned by Scipione Borghese and executed by Nicolas Cordier. It was made with bronze, and white and gray

pos: Dancer with Flat Hat sculptures and drawings". It has been included in at least one published walking tour of Seattle. Dancer with Flat Hat Dancer with Flat Hat is a sculpture by Phillip Levine. There may be multiple copies, since sources give conflicting information. The Smithsonian Institution describes a 1966 silicon bronze, cire perdue casting that measures approximately 10 7/8 x 4 7/8 x 3 3/8 in. The sculpture is part of the Seattle Art Museum's collection (or was at the time of the survey). Other sources describe a 1971 full-length abstract bronze statue, also known as Girl with Flat Hat and Pointing Dancing

pos: Dancer with Flat Hat Dancer with Flat Hat Dancer with Flat Hat is a sculpture by Phillip Levine. There may be multiple copies, since sources give conflicting information. The Smithsonian Institution describes a 1966 silicon bronze, cire perdue casting that measures approximately 10 7/8 x 4 7/8 x 3 3/8 in. The sculpture is part of the Seattle Art Museum's collection (or was at the time of the survey). Other sources describe a 1971 full-length abstract bronze statue, also known as Girl with Flat Hat and Pointing Dancing Woman, installed at the 15th Avenue pedestrian bridge by Schmitz Hall on the University of Washington

pos: Bronze sculpture from the time of the introduction of the alloy for tools and edged weapons. "Dancing Girl" from Mohenjodaro, belonging to the Harappan civilization and dating back to c. 2500 BCE, is perhaps the first known bronze statue. The Greeks were the first to scale the figures up to life size. Few examples exist in good condition; one is the seawater-preserved bronze "Victorious Youth" that required painstaking efforts to bring it to its present state for museum display. Far more Roman bronze statues have survived. The ancient Chinese knew both lost-wax casting and section mould casting, and during the Shang dynasty

pos: Dancing Girl (sculpture) and ownership is disputed by Pakistan. A bronze statuette "DANCING GIRL" is high and about 5,000 years old. It was found in the "HR area" of Mohenjo-daro in 1926 by Ernest Mackay. Although it is in a standing position, it was named ""Dancing Girl"" with an assumption of her profession. This is one of two bronze art works found at Mohenjo-daro that show more flexible features when compared to other more formal poses. The girl is naked, wears a number of bangles and a necklace and is shown in a natural standing position with one hand on her hip. She

pos: Fearless Girl at Cannes. Fearless Girl Fearless Girl is a bronze sculpture by Kristen Visbal, commissioned by State Street Global Advisors (SSgA) via McCann New York. The statue was originally installed on March 7, 2017, at Bowling Green in the Financial District of Manhattan, New York City. It depicts a girl who, as originally installed, faced the "Charging Bull" (or "Wall Street Bull") statue. "Fearless Girl" was commissioned to advertise for an index fund that comprises gender-diverse companies that have a relatively high percentage of women among their senior leadership. The plaque below the statue states: "Know the power of women in

pos: Fearless Girl Fearless Girl Fearless Girl is a bronze sculpture by Kristen Visbal, commissioned by State Street Global Advisors (SSgA) via McCann New York. The statue was originally installed on March 7, 2017, at Bowling Green in the Financial District of Manhattan, New York City. It depicts a girl who, as originally installed, faced the "Charging Bull" (or "Wall Street Bull") statue. "Fearless Girl" was commissioned to advertise for an index fund that comprises gender-diverse companies that have a relatively high percentage of women among their senior leadership. The plaque below the statue states: "Know the power of women in leadership. SHE

pos: Statue Square square is the one of Sir Thomas Jackson, 1st Baronet, an early HSBC banker. The square was built at the end of the nineteenth century on land reclaimed by the Praya Reclamation Scheme. The idea of a square of statues dedicated to royalty was conceived by Sir Catchick Paul Chater. Initially named "Royal Square", it gradually became known as "Statue Square", as it originally contained the statue of Queen Victoria, in commemoration of the Queen's Golden Jubilee in 1887. The statue of the Queen should have been made not in bronze but in marble, an error that was not discovered

pos: La Zingarella La Zingarella La Zingarella or "Gypsy Girl" is a tall statue of Diana commissioned by Scipione Borghese and executed by Nicolas Cordier. It was made with bronze, and white and gray marble. It is on display in Room X in the Galleria Borghese in Rome, Italy. This statue is a hybrid of an ancient grey marble torso, and Cordier's white marble and gilded bronze. Recent restoration, which removed a thick black patina added to tone down the statue to suit 19th-century taste, revealed a gold clasp. Its assembly from ancient and modern elements makes it an exotic, almost orientalizing work.

pos: Srivijaya such as the Kalasan, Sewu and Borobudur "mandala". The Buddhist temples dated from Srivijayan era in Sumatra are Muaro Jambi, Muara Takus and Biaro Bahal. Some Buddhist sculptures, such as Buddha Vairocana, Boddhisattva Avalokiteshvara and Maitreya, were discovered in numerous sites in Sumatra and Malay Peninsula. These archaeological findings such as stone statue of Buddha discovered in Bukit Seguntang, Palembang, Avalokiteshvara from Bingin Jungut in Musi Rawas, bronze Maitreya statue of Komering, all discovered in South Sumatra. In Jambi, golden statue of Avalokiteshvara were discovered in Rataukapastuo, Muarabulian. In Malay Peninsula the bronze statue of Avalokiteshvara of Bidor discovered in

neg: In Love with a Statue In Love with a Statue In Love with a Statue is an Italian fairy tale collected by Thomas Frederick Crane in "Italian Popular Tales". A king had two sons. The younger one fell in love with a statue. His older brother set out to see if he could find a woman like it. He bought a dancing mouse and a singing bird on the way, and saw a beautiful girl, exactly like the statue, appeared at a window when a beggar knocked on the door. He posed as a merchant of looking glasses and lured her onto his ship, and

neg: Antenor Kore Antenor Kore The Antenor Kore is a Late Archaic statue of a girl (Kore) made of Parian marble, which was created around 530/20 BC. The statue was found in several fragments during excavations on the Athenian Acropolis in the so-called Perserschutt. The lower part and the left arm were dug up east of the Parthenon in 1882 and the upper part was discovered west of the Erechtheion in 1886. Parts of the calf followed. The face is damaged, especially the nose, and the lower right arm is missing, as is the front of the feet on the plinth. The kore

neg: Antenor Kore in the 6th century to gain a significant fortune through craftworks and other donations are known from potters and vase painters on the Acropolis. Antenor Kore The Antenor Kore is a Late Archaic statue of a girl (Kore) made of Parian marble, which was created around 530/20 BC. The statue was found in several fragments during excavations on the Athenian Acropolis in the so-called Perserschutt. The lower part and the left arm were dug up east of the Parthenon in 1882 and the upper part was discovered west of the Erechtheion in 1886. Parts of the calf followed. The face

neg: Basilica of Our Lady of the Angels, Cartago Our Lady of the Angels is consecrated to the Virgin of Nuestra Señora de los Ángeles, a small representation of the Virgin Mary carrying the infant Jesus, said to have been discovered by a peasant girl in Cartago. Tradition claims that the little girl found the small statue on a rock and took it home. The next morning she found that the statue was not there but back at the rock, so she took it to the priest and he locked it in a small box. The next morning the statue was back at the rock. During the construction, the

neg: Dancing Girl (sculpture) He said "When I first saw them I found it difficult to believe that they were prehistoric." The archaeologist Gregory Possehl described "Dancing Girl" as "the most captivating piece of art from an Indus site" and qualified the description of her as a dancer by stating that, "We may not be certain that she was a dancer, but she was good at what she did and she knew it." The statue led to two important discoveries about the civilization: first that they knew metal blending, casting and other sophisticated methods, and secondly that entertainment, especially dance was part of the

neg: Dunorlan Park the renowned Pulham family. Made from Portland stone and some Pulhamite, the temple stands at the top of the avenue leading down to the fountain at the base of the hill. The temple has been part of the focus of the restoration project, partly to reveal the detailed and colourful painting inside that had been covered by sections of modern paint. ("Number on map": 3) The Dancing Girl is a statue that stood in the Grecian temple. It was gifted to the town by Alderman RD Burslem in 1951 for the enjoyment of the park and was sculpted by William

neg: La princesse de Trébizonde also fallen for each other. Prince Raphaël has discovered that "the princess of Trébizonde" he so loves is not a statue but a real girl, Zanetta. This presents difficulties as he explains to her, because while being in love with a waxwork is harmless enough, his father would never allow him to marry a girl so far below him in rank as Zanetta is.Prince Casimir turns up and is indeed displeased to find his son in love with a carnival performer, but when it is discovered that he himself had once been married to a lady acrobat - Paola's sister

neg: Frisz star") for broadcast on TROS. The format was a spinoff from the classic (1973-1983), itself being the Dutch version of Runaround. Frisz Frisz is a Pop group based in the Netherlands. Between 2004 and 2015 the group performed under the name Djumbo. Lindsy is described as a helpful little girl, sometimes timid; one of her favourite activities is chatting on the phone. Lotte is said to be open-minded and honest, and she loves animals. Samantha loves dancing and singing. The three girls met in a dancing school in Eindhoven, where their dancing skills were discovered by a record producer who

neg: Frisz Frisz Frisz is a Pop group based in the Netherlands. Between 2004 and 2015 the group performed under the name Djumbo. Lindsy is described as a helpful little girl, sometimes timid; one of her favourite activities is chatting on the phone. Lotte is said to be open-minded and honest, and she loves animals. Samantha loves dancing and singing. The three girls met in a dancing school in Eindhoven, where their dancing skills were discovered by a record producer who signed them up for their first single "Hide and Seek" under the "Djumbo Project". Their first two singles entered top 5

neg: Bukit Seguntang a Buddha statue was discovered in this hill. It was discovered in pieces, the head part was discovered first, several months later the body parts were discovered, however the leg part is still missing. The 277 cm tall statue made from granite stone commonly found in neighboring Bangka Island. The statue followed the Amaravati style flourished in Southern India around 2nd to 5th century CE. The style was copied during Srivijaya era, and its origin was estimated circa 7th—8th century CE. Today it is displayed in Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Museum, near Kuto Besak fort. In Bukit Seguntang area also

neg: Fearless Girl Carolyn Maloney of New York's 12th congressional district, who stated, "This statue has touched hearts across the world with its symbolism of the resiliency of women." New York City Public Advocate Letitia James wrote a letter that supported keeping the statue, "Fearless Girl stands as a powerful beacon, showing women—young and old—that no dream is too big and no ceiling is too high". A petition on Change.org asking for the statue to be made permanent gathered 2,500 signatures in its first 48 hours. Efforts to make the statue permanent continued after the statue was granted a one-year permit. In April

neg: Polyester Girl to a sex doll." A "romantic trauma" occurs when the product breaks and has to be sent away for repairs. Described as having "Nintendo 64" quality graphics, the music video for the song is entirely digitally animated. It features a chrome silver female with large breasts and an exaggerated hourglass figure dancing, at times synchronised with two identical figures. Dancing footage is intercut with advertisements to purchase one of the dancing figures, termed a "Polyester Girl". Described in the video as an "All Amazing PETCOM", the Polyester Girl is advertised as being mentally active, being made from elasto-plastic and featuring

neg: Statue of Ebih-Il of Mari. Statue of Ebih-Il The Statue of Ebih-Il is a 25th-century BC statue of the praying figure of Ebih-Il, superintendent of the ancient city-state of Mari in eastern Syria. The statue was discovered at the Temple of Ishtar in Mari during excavations directed by French archaeologist André Parrot. It is made of gypsum, with inlays of schist, shells and lapis lazuli. Iselin Claire of the Musée du Louvre, where the statue is displayed, describes it as "a masterpiece by virtue of its craftsmanship, state of preservation, and expressive style." The statue, made of translucent smooth alabaster, depicts the figure

neg: Statue of Ebih-Il Statue of Ebih-Il The Statue of Ebih-Il is a 25th-century BC statue of the praying figure of Ebih-Il, superintendent of the ancient city-state of Mari in eastern Syria. The statue was discovered at the Temple of Ishtar in Mari during excavations directed by French archaeologist André Parrot. It is made of gypsum, with inlays of schist, shells and lapis lazuli. Iselin Claire of the Musée du Louvre, where the statue is displayed, describes it as "a masterpiece by virtue of its craftsmanship, state of preservation, and expressive style." The statue, made of translucent smooth alabaster, depicts the figure of a

neg: Apollo of Veii Apollo of Veii The Apollo of Veii is a life-size painted terracotta Etruscan statue of Apollo ("Aplu"), designed to be placed at the highest part of a temple. The statue was discovered in the Portonaccio sanctuary of ancient Veii, in what is now central Italy, and dates from c. 510 - 500 BC. It was created in the so-called "international" Ionic or late-archaic Etruscan style. It was discovered in 1916, and is now on display in the National Etruscan Museum in Rome. The statue was probably made by Vulca, the only Etruscan artist whose name is known. This terracotta statue

neg: Yankee Doodle Bugs His uncle Bugs offers to help and proceeds to tell him how rabbits made American history. In the first segment, in a trade of land with the Native American Indians, Bugs explains that Manhattan wasn't the bustling city you see today, but was rather, filled with Indian teepees. Bugs explains that the Statue of Liberty was "... just a little goil (girl) at the time". In the second segment, Bugs is interacting with Benjamin Franklin on the day that Franklin discovered electricity. "What's up, Benny?" Bugs asks. Ben states: "I'm trying to discover electricity," and asks Bugs if he can

neg: Yoruba Girl Dancing look. The novel's intriguing title, "Yoruba Girl Dancing", directly signals to readers who Remi is, where she is from, and her cultural background: she is a Yoruba girl dancing in the midst of confusion as to where to belong, struggling with her identity, whether she is British or African. Represented in this novel is the rich and complex history of Nigeria interacting with foreign influences, and the many underlying issues this brings about. Yoruba Girl Dancing Yoruba Girl Dancing is the debut novel of Nigerian author Simi Bedford. It was first published in Great Britain in 1991 (by William Heinemann

neg: Peplos Kore Peplos Kore The Peplos Kore is a statue of a girl and one of the most well-known examples of Archaic Greek art. The high white marble statue was made around 530 BC and originally was colourfully painted. The statue was found, in three pieces, in an 1886 excavation north-west of the Erechtheion on the Athenian Acropolis and is now in the Acropolis Museum in Athens. The Peplos Kore ("peplos" being the type of robe or shawl-like fabric draped over the figure and "kore" meaning a girl or young female) stands at approximately high. It is carved from fine grained Parian

neg: Melakadambur from the Chalukyan capital of Vatapi — by Sirutondar, like that cholas made a war towards Ganga region by the King Rajendra I at that time they taken a Ganapathy statue and Dvarabalaka statue from vengi region, that statue was positioned in Kadambur temple, the Davarabalaka statue kept in the entrance of Gangai konda cholapuraam temple. A special idol kept in this temple, called Dasa Bhuja Rishaba Thandavamoorthy, depicts Lord Shiva dancing on a bull with all ten hands spread and holding weapons, with all Devas surrounding his feet. This is believed to be a Pala dynasty idol that came

neg: Sophie Merry Sophie Merry Sophie Merry is a Dublin-based Irish actor, film maker, dancer and part-time model. She is known for her "Groovy Dancing Girl" videos on her YouTube channel BandyToaster, has appeared in music videos, and has made short films. Sophie first came to attention on her YouTube channel, BandyToaster ("two random words stuck together"), with a video titled "Groovy Dancing Girl," featuring Merry dancing to "Harder, Better, Faster, Stronger" by Daft Punk. She danced to a slowed-down version of the song, then increased the speed of the footage to match the song played at normal speed (called undercranking). The video

neg: Statue of Nelson Mandela, Johannesburg Mandela Foundation was placed beside the statue. The statue stands high and measures from elbow to elbow. The statue weighs 2.5 tons. It has been described as "towering", "imposing", and a "focal point" for the entire area. The statue depicts Mandela wearing his Madiba shirt and dancing in what was referred to at the unveiling as the "Madiba jive". Basetsana Kumalo, the master of ceremonies at the statue's unveiling, said that it was "a very happy statue. The dancing stance pays tribute to the spirit of joy and celebration inherent in the people of South Africa – this is the

neg: Statue of Iddi-Ilum Statue of Iddi-Ilum The Statue of Iddi-Ilum is a 21st-century BCE statue of the praying figure of Iddi-Ilum, the military governor, or "Shakkanakku", of the ancient city-state of Mari in eastern Syria. The headless statue was discovered at the Royal Palace of Mari during excavations directed by French archaeologist André Parrot. The statue was made of soapstone and bears an inscription identifying the figure and dedicating it to the goddess Ishtar or Inanna. The statue is now displayed at the Musée du Louvre in Paris. The soapstone statue depicts the standing figure in a traditional prayer posture with the hands

neg: Cyd Charisse She appeared uncredited in some films like "Escort Girl" (1941) and was in a short for Warner Bros, "The Gay Parisian" (1942). The outbreak of World War II led to the breakup of the company, and when Charisse returned to Los Angeles, David Lichine offered her a dancing role in Gregory Ratoff's "Something to Shout About" (1943) at Columbia. This brought her to the attention of choreographer Robert Alton – who had also discovered Gene Kelly – and soon she joined the Freed Unit at Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, where she became the resident MGM ballet dancer. Charisse made some uncredited appearances in

neg: Sarah Hay Post" that she "had a few relationships fall apart because of it." While others have described her as "workaholic," she prefers "motivated." During her early dancing career, she discovered that certain teachers found her body type offputting, with one handing her a sports bra as she came off stage in the middle of a production, while others suggested that she should undergo breast reduction surgery. She added that she was always considered to be the "heavy girl" in American based companies. At the age of 22 she moved to Germany to join the Dresden based Semperoper ballet. Sarah made her

neg: Barmaley Fountain Barmaley Fountain The Barmaley (Russian: Бармалей) is an informal name of a fountain in the city of Volgograd (formerly known as Stalingrad). Its official name is Children's Khorovod (Round Dance). The statue is of a circle of six children dancing around a crocodile. While the original fountain was removed in the 1950s, two replicas were installed in 2013. The original fountain is believed to have been installed in the 1930s, when the Soviet Union was being adorned with various outdoor architectural works, including similar fountains designed by sculptor Romuald Iodko, a co-author of the "Girl with an Oar", an archetype

neg: Dancing Girl (sculpture) wears 24 to 25 bangles on her left arm and 4 bangles on her right arm, and some object was held in her left hand, which is resting on her thigh; both arms are unusually long. One arm completely filled with bangles which is similar to Banjara lady. Her necklace has three big pendants. She has her long hair styled in a big bun that is resting on her shoulder. This statue is a cultural artifact reflecting the aesthetics of a female body as conceptualized during that historical period. In 1973, British archaeologist Mortimer Wheeler described the item as his

neg: Celtic Thunder: Storm and was never seen again ("Midnight Well"), simultaneously seducing the girl who discovered the Romani during the Overture. The Romani King's Sister, not to be outdone, begins to seduce the Highwayman ("Shadows Dancing"), but they are discovered by her brother and run away hand in hand. The Gentlewoman reappears, dressed in white, to sing in Irish about the futility of war and violence ("Harry's Game"). The Landowner's Son discovers her, recognizes her as his perfect woman, and woos her in song, to which she responds favorably ("Tender is the Night"). Accepting the defeat of his plan for his Daughter's marriage

neg: The Venus of Konpara a fictional kingdom based in Deori (roughly comparable to modern Chhattisgarh). He has just returned from his education in England. As a sign of his Anglicisation he plans to build a dam and a cricket pitch on disused land in Konpara, a backward and neglected part of his realm. However, when work begins, a fragment of an ancient statue is recovered. Such is its beauty and sensuousness that it is nicknamed the "Venus of Konpara". He decides to excavate the area in search of other remains. Meanwhile, he has been seduced by a Dravidian dancing girl, who becomes his live-in

neg: The Golem and the Dancing Girl The Golem and the Dancing Girl The Golem and the Dancing Girl (original German title: ) is a 1917 film. It is part of a trilogy, preceded by "The Golem" (1915) and followed by "" (1920). Paul Wegener and Rochus Gliese co-directed and acted in the film. Wegener also wrote the screenplay. This was the screen debut of Fritz Feld. It was produced by Deutsche Bioscop GmbH. "The Golem and the Dancing Girl" is now considered a lost film, though silentera.com reports a print may exist in an "eastern European film archive". Not much is known of the plot, since

neg: The Dancing Girl of Izu The Dancing Girl of Izu "The Dancing Girl of Izu" or is a 1926 short story by the Japanese writer and Nobel Prize winner Yasunari Kawabata. The short story was first translated into English by Edward Seidensticker and published in an abridged form as "The Izu Dancer" in "The Atlantic Monthly" in 1955. A complete English translation of the story appeared in 1998. Kawabata's "The Izu Dancer" represents a lyrical and elegiac memory of early love. The story is well known in Japan, and, today, part of the story's name, "Odoriko" (which means "dancing girl") is used as the name

neg: Hoover High School (San Diego) Michael Shefcik, the supervisor of plant operations at Hoover, discovered that a sculpture in the library was actually a 1940 Works Progress Administration (WPA) statue, titled "Girl Reading" and created by Donal Hord, depicting a girl reading a book. As of 2004 the school had over 2,300 students. The City Heights neighborhood, in the school's attendance area, houses many immigrant families and low income families. As of 2015 Hoover High is establishing a wellness center which will offer counseling services as well as some medical services. In 2013 the school enacted a program in which teachers learn to recognize signs

neg: Statue of Ramesses II Statue of Ramesses II The Statue of Ramesses II is a 3,200-year-old figure of Ramesses II, depicting him standing. It was discovered in 1820 by Giovanni Battista Caviglia at the Great Temple of Ptah near Memphis, Egypt. It is made from red granite. The statue was found broken in six pieces and earlier attempts at restoration failed. In 1955, Egyptian Prime Minister Gamal Abdel Nasser moved it to the large Bab Al-Hadid square in Cairo that was then renamed Ramses Square. There the statue was restored to its full height of 11 meters and erected on a three-metre pedestal at

neg: The Unwelcome Companion: A Street Scene in Cairo within a few years was to make him an outstanding illustrator of the legends". Waterhouse later depicted the same woman in the same dress in his work, "Dancing Girl". The Unwelcome Companion: A Street Scene in Cairo The Unwelcome Companion: A Street Scene in Cairo is an early painting by John William Waterhouse. Completed in 1873, it was exhibited at the gallery of the Society of British Artists. In 1951, P. Oldman donated it to Towneley Art Gallery; it was misidentified as Spanish Tambourine Girl until a label with the correct name was discovered by Anthony Hobson. As the scenario

neg: The Stone Rose secrets. Rose meets a girl who can predict the future, and learns to be careful what she wishes for. Rose, Jackie, and the Doctor visit the British Museum where Mickey has discovered a statue of the goddess Fortuna from second-century Rome, which looks exactly like Rose. So the Doctor and Rose head off for Rome. The TARDIS brings them to AD 120. Rose and the Doctor save an elderly man named Gracilis from muggers. They learn that he is looking for his son, Optatus. A few people overhear his conversation with the Doctor and Rose and recommend a slave girl

neg: Painter of the Berlin Dancing Girl Painter of the Berlin Dancing Girl The Painter of the Berlin Dancing Girl was an Apulian red-figure vase painter who was active between 430–410 BC. He was named after a calyx krater in the collection of the Antikensammlung Berlin which depicts a girl dancing to the aulos played by a seated woman. As one of the first South Italian red-figure painters, he must have been educated in an Attic workshop. His name vase shows influences from the work of the Phiale Painter who worked in Attica. He and his followers most likely had their workshops in Taras, which is Taranto

neg: Charging Bull down. The city granted a permit allowing "Fearless Girl" to stay on the site for at least 11 months. Di Modica has asked that the statue of the girl be removed, arguing that the piece exploits his work for commercial purposes and alters the perception of the bull. He has called "Fearless Girl" "an advertising trick" that he wanted relocated, citing its political messaging. Visbal expressed no antipathy to his bull statue, but said regarding her newer work, "I made sure to keep her features soft; she's not defiant, she's brave, proud and strong, not belligerent." On April 12, 2017,

neg: Festa del Santissimo Salvatore a Pazzano Santo Salvatore statue, reciting prayers for nine days. Novena is preceded by a litany. The wooden statue was created in 1797 by serrese sculpture Vincenzo Scrivo, discovered thanks to a restoration made in the 1980s. Pazzano-Australian emigrants in Sydney (Australia) in Narrawena suburb celebrate Santo Salvatore's fiest with a similar statue of the St John the apostole parish. In 2006, was made another little restoration, and that year the fiest begin at the border of Stilo at Via Nazionale. The religious procession relives three periods of Jesus' life. First: transfiguration of Christ upon Mount Tabor, symbolized by the path from

neg: Fontaine du Fellah statue is a copy made of Beauvalet's original by Jean-François Gechter. The fountain was in working order until 2005, when it was shut down because of leakage into the nearby Vaneau Metro Station. The title refers to an Egyptian fellah, or peasant, but statue appears to be a copy of a Roman statue of Antinous, a favorite of the Emperor Hadrian, which was discovered in the excavation of Hadrian's villa in Tivoli in 1739. The original of the statue is found in the Vatican Museum in Rome. The figure holds two amphorae, one in each hand. Water poured from the

neg: Statue of the Tiber river with Romulus and Remus in the Tiber river and who will be later at the origin of the mythical founding of Rome. The base of the statue is decorated with reliefs depicting a scene of grazing, another of boatmen and other one relative to the myth of Aeneas. Its dimensions are the following: 3.17m wide, 1.65m tall, 1.31m deep. It is made from marble taken from Mount Pentelicus near Athens in Greece. The statue was discovered in 1512 in Rome at the site of the Temple of Isis and Serapis, near the present-day basilica Santa Maria sopra Minerva. The statue undoubtedly decorated a fountain

neg: Ambika Statue from Dhar made a figure of the goddess Saraswati and three Jinas. It has been suggested that Vararuci is in fact the Jain scholar Dhanapala, who performed a prominent artistic role at the court of King Bhoja during the 11th Century AD. Bhoja was part of the Paramara dynasty who based themselves primarily at Dhar, a city which remained their de facto capital until its ultimate conquest in the fourteenth century. Ambika Statue from Dhar The Ambika Statue from Dhar is a marble statue of the Jain goddess Ambika discovered in the city of Dhar, central India in the late nineteenth century.

neg: The Green Bird possessions: the legendary singing apple and dancing waters. Renzo, meanwhile, has fallen in love with a statue in the garden and has found a mysterious dagger. Barberina begs him to go on the quest for the singing apple and dancing waters; he wonders if they could help bring the statue to life. He sets off with Truffaldino, leaving the dagger with Barberina: if he dies, its blade will appear bloodstained. Meanwhile, the green bird updates Ninetta in her prison, fearing that incest is imminent. Renzo finds the singing apple and dancing waters guarded by the fairy Serpentina, who sends a

neg: Sarojini Sahoo a love story. It has a greater aspect. It deals with the relationship between State and individual. Safique is not a Muslim by temperament, but as a historian, thinks the Pakistan of today has separated itself from its roots and looks towards Arabian legends for his history. He protests that the syllabus of history for the school would start from seventh century A.D., not from the Mahenjodaro and Harappa. Safique was once arrested after the bomb blast of London for allegation of being associated with the terrorist, but is it a fact? Later Kuki came to know that Safiques is

neg: Delphi Archaeological Museum to Lysippus. The Dancers of Delphi on the other hand, is a column identified due to the inscription of its base. It was dedicated by the Athenians, made of Pentelic marble. The column ended in a composition consisting of acanthus leaves out of which sprang three female figures with their hands lifted, as if dancing. They probably held a tripod (not extant) crowned by the omphalos displayed also in the same room. Among the other important exhibits of the room counts a statue of Apollo in the Patroos type and the statue of a man wearing the himation, dated to

neg: Yoruba Girl Dancing Yoruba Girl Dancing Yoruba Girl Dancing is the debut novel of Nigerian author Simi Bedford. It was first published in Great Britain in 1991 (by William Heinemann Ltd) and then in the United States in 1992 (by Viking Books). The novel is about Remi Foster, an intelligent Yoruba girl who, at the age of six, journeys from her home and privileged life in Lagos, Nigeria, to receive an education in England. After years of living abroad, Remi begins to consider herself an Englishwoman rather than a Nigerian, despite facing considerable discrimination in English private schools. A bildungsroman (coming-of-age novel), the

neg: Thomas Crawford (sculptor) "Babes in the Wood", in the Lenox Library; "Mercury and Psyche"; "Flora", now in the gallery of the late Mrs. A. T. Stewart; an Indian girl; "Dancing Jenny", modelled from his own daughter; and a statue of James Otis, which once adorned the chapel at Mount Auburn Cemetery, Cambridge. In 1838, he was elected into the National Academy of Design as an Honorary Academician. In 1849, while on a visit to this country, he received from the state of Virginia an order for a monument to be erected in Richmond. He immediately returned to Rome and began the work, of

neg: Diane de Poitiers in a statue by Jean Goujon. She was born the daughter of Jean de Poitiers, Seigneur de Saint Vallier and Jeanne de Batarnay. When still a girl, she was briefly in the retinue of Anne de Beaujeu, eldest sister of King Charles VIII, a capable and highly intelligent woman who held the regency of France during his minority. Diane was educated according to the principles of Renaissance humanism, in music, hunting, manners, languages, the art of conversation, and dancing. She learned how to read Latin and Greek, and became a keen hunter and sportswoman, remaining in good physical condition well

neg: The Golem (1915 film) first of a trilogy produced by Wegener, followed by "The Golem and the Dancing Girl" (1917) and "" (1920). In modern times, an antiques dealer (Henrik Galeen) searching the ruins of a Jewish temple, finds a golem (Paul Wegener), a clay statue that had been brought to life four centuries earlier by a Kabbalist rabbi using a magical amulet to protect the Jewish people from persecution. The dealer resurrects the golem as a servant, but the golem falls in love with Jessica (Lyda Salmonova), the dealer's daughter. When she does not return his love, the golem goes on a rampage

neg: Yoruba Girl Dancing and asks to see them during her school breaks but it is made clear that her white “Aunt” is uncomfortable with this because of what others will think of a white woman serving as the guardian for a black girl. Remi faces more of such prejudice once she arrives at school. The white women running the school have little sympathy for the six-year-old and the harshness of the transition she is facing as a young Nigerian girl coming to a posh boarding-school where she is not only the single African but the only black girl. Furthermore, the school uniform is

neg: Godley Statue 1917, the situation was made worse by the construction of underground toilets right next to the statue. Finally, on 5 March 1918, the statue was shifted to a new position to the north of ChristChurch Cathedral. The tram shelter was demolished in 1931 and the statue was moved back into its original location in April 1933 after the removal of some trees from this part of the Square. The statue fell over during the February 2011 Christchurch earthquake. In the following days time capsules were discovered beneath its plinth by a crane driver, one a damaged glass bottle containing a

neg: Statue of Hercules in Behistun Statue of Hercules in Behistun Statue of Hercules is located in Mount Behistun and was discovered around 1957. It was built in 153 BC during the time of the Seleucid Empire or the Parthian Empire. Hercules is lying on a 2 m long platform and holds a bowl in his left hand. He has put his right hand on his foot. The statue is 1.47 m long and is attached to the mountain. The head of the statue was stolen twice, but discovered again. However, the current head is a double and the actual head is in Cultural Heritage, Handcrafts

neg: The Patchwork Girl of Oz (1914 film) The Patchwork Girl of Oz (1914 film) The Patchwork Girl of Oz (1914) is a silent film made by L. Frank Baum's The Oz Film Manufacturing Company. It was based on the book "The Patchwork Girl of Oz". The film was written and produced by L. Frank Baum and directed by J. Farrell MacDonald. It makes almost no use of the dialog from the book in the intertitles. While there are a number of modest special effects, the movie relies largely on dancing (or rather cavorting), slapstick, and costuming. The Patchwork Girl uses acrobatics regularly with good effect. Dr. Pipt's

neg: Fearless Girl workplace gender diversity and encourage companies to recruit women to their boards. The plaque below the statue states: "Know the power of women in leadership. SHE makes a difference," with SHE referring to both the gender of the subject and the fund's NASDAQ ticker symbol. The commission by State Street Global Advisors specified that the statue should depict a girl with hands on her hips and chin up, with a height of 36 inches, which Kristen Visbal and her collaborators then increased to 50 inches, to better match the size of "Charging Bull". Still, Visbal commented that "I made sure

neg: Yoruba Girl Dancing question her upbringing and race. In the book's last pages, as Remi is dancing with her friends and family, her life comes full circle. She is once again with her native culture, after experiencing the difficulties of living in a foreign country, and is completely content. The final line of the novel states: "Is there a sight more beautiful, the older women said, than a Yoruba girl dancing?" Remi's genuine happiness to be reunited with her mother, brothers, sisters, and friends shows through her exotic, cultural dancing. The story is set in 1950s' Nigeria and England. Nigeria gained its independence

neg: New York Mercantile Library "Mechanic's Magazine", "Merchants Magazine", "Metropolitan Magazine", "Mirror", "Nautical Magazine", "New Monthly Magazine", "Penny Magazine", "Philosophical Magazine", "Phrenological Journal", "Quarterly Review", "Repertory of Patent Inventions", "Sailor's Magazine", "Southern Literary Messenger", "Tait's Edinburgh Magazine", "United Service Journal", "United States Magazine and Democratic Review", and "Westminster Review". In addition to reading materials, as of the 1850s the Association owned "a cabinet of minerals and shells, a collection of revolutionary medals, miscellaneous coins, various paintings, statue of the 'Dancing Girl Reposing', Minerva, and a bust of Philip Stone. By 1853, the Association had over 4,000 members and over 30,000 volumes, and in 1854, the

neg: Painter of the Berlin Dancing Girl today. Other works attributed to him include: Painter of the Berlin Dancing Girl The Painter of the Berlin Dancing Girl was an Apulian red-figure vase painter who was active between 430–410 BC. He was named after a calyx krater in the collection of the Antikensammlung Berlin which depicts a girl dancing to the aulos played by a seated woman. As one of the first South Italian red-figure painters, he must have been educated in an Attic workshop. His name vase shows influences from the work of the Phiale Painter who worked in Attica. He and his followers most likely had

neg: The Golem and the Dancing Girl playing the Golem (as he did in the other two films in the trilogy), while silentera.com states this role was played by Gliese. Troy Howarth writes "Not only is the film considered lost, it doesn't seem to have generated much notice upon its original release." The Golem and the Dancing Girl The Golem and the Dancing Girl (original German title: ) is a 1917 film. It is part of a trilogy, preceded by "The Golem" (1915) and followed by "" (1920). Paul Wegener and Rochus Gliese co-directed and acted in the film. Wegener also wrote the screenplay. This was the

neg: It! The Living Colossus a mutant girl named Bo. Bob O'Bryan becomes It through mind transferral into an animated stone statue, its composition altered by the alien Kigors. It has tremendous superhuman strength, as well as superhuman stamina and durability, and the ability to manipulate gravitons for flight. As a statue, It could survive underwater without air. However, It has a vulnerability to nerve gas or knockout gas, forcing the command intelligence back into its original body. There is also an unrevealed time limit for the command intelligence to remain in the statue. Reed Richards made a duplicate of It using the "Ionic Inanimate

neg: Izu no odoriko (1993 TV drama) the youngest dancing girl. A tentative love grows between them, but both know that this is on borrowed time and that the student has to return to his life of learning and eventually a highly paid career. Izu no odoriko (1993 TV drama) Izu no odoriko (Dancing girl from Izu; ) is a drama that first aired on TV Tokyo in two parts on June 14, 1993 and June 21, 1993. Based on a semi-autobiographical short story of the same title by Nobel Prize–winning author Yasunari Kawabata (in English translation, "The Dancing Girl of Izu"), the two-part drama tells the

neg: Grind with Me dancing and then the scene changes to Baby Blue in front of three cars and his girl washing it, then he raps, then the scene changes to Pleasure walking to meet his girl, then Spectacular's scene comes on; he is coming out the pool rapping, then the scene changes back and forth between, Pleasure and his girl, Blue and his girl, and Slick and his girl,then the it changes again to Slick in a hammock with his girl rapping. Then the video shows them dancing and then the camera zooms on the beach. There is a remix featuring a verse

neg: The Feast of Venus (Rubens) a spirited allegory of conjugal bliss where "voluptuous sensuality is joined and enhanced by the propriety of marriage." A statue of Venus Verticordia in a "pudica" pose is the focal point of the work. She is surrounded by attendants who, in turn, are encircled by dancing and cavorting cupids, satyrs, nymphs, and maenads. Rubens includes all three of Ovid's classes of women in his work. The well-clothed matrons are shown performing rites. One washes the statue while the other, in an attitude of prayer, offers incense from a flaming tripod to Fortuna Virilis. The sea of dancing cupids has momentarily

neg: Mississippian stone statuary of the mound suggests the statue was buried there between 1250 and 1400 CE. Another was discovered in the Tolu Site in western Kentucky in 1954. The fluorite piece is one of the most intricate yet found, and is the only known Tennessee-Cumberland style statue with a beaded forelock. Other finds in the area have been made at the Obion Mounds and Ware Mounds sites. Outside this region, which all have direct contact via the riverways to the Tennessee-Cumberland region, only two significant finds have been made. A male figure was found at the Schugtown Mounds Site in Arkansas in

neg: Knidos The agora, the theatre, an odeum, a temple of Dionysus, a temple of the Muses, a temple of Aphrodite and a great number of minor buildings have been identified, and the general plan of the city has been very clearly made out. The most famous statue by Praxiteles, the Aphrodite of Knidos, was made for Cnidus. It has perished, but late copies exist, of which the most faithful is in the Vatican Museums. In a temple enclosure Newton discovered the fine seated statue of Demeter of Knidos, which he sent back to the British Museum, and about three miles south-east

neg: Thiruvalluvar Statue virtue. The right hand of the statue with three fingers pointing skywards signifies the three cantos of the Kural text, namely, "Aram", "Porul", and "Inbam" (Virtue, Wealth, and Love, respectively), combined. The head of the statue stands at a height of 200 feet above the sea level. The statue, with its slight bend around the waist is reminiscent of a dancing pose of the Hindu deities like Nataraja. The statue weighs 7,000 tons (14 million pounds). The monument is regarded as a cultural fusion because of its juxtaposition beside the Vivekananda Rock Memorial. Built in conformation with traditional Indian architecture,

neg: EX-Girl instrument. EX-Girl eX-Girl is a Japanese female noise rock trio. They claim to hail from the planet Kero Kero. They are described as psychedelic, space rock, jazz fusion, jagged alternating vocal harmonies, sugary synthesiser pop, punk, prog, epic/atmospheric, noise-rock, wavering 3-part a cappella, borderline operatic vocals, often in the space of a single song. Live performances are known to include home-made costumes, synchronised robot dancing and frog-related items. Enthusiastic supporters include Mike Patton and Jello Biafra: eX-Girl was founded in 1997. Its original members were Chihiro, Kirilo and Fuzuki. Regardless of the members' non-existing musical experience, their career started off

neg: EX-Girl EX-Girl eX-Girl is a Japanese female noise rock trio. They claim to hail from the planet Kero Kero. They are described as psychedelic, space rock, jazz fusion, jagged alternating vocal harmonies, sugary synthesiser pop, punk, prog, epic/atmospheric, noise-rock, wavering 3-part a cappella, borderline operatic vocals, often in the space of a single song. Live performances are known to include home-made costumes, synchronised robot dancing and frog-related items. Enthusiastic supporters include Mike Patton and Jello Biafra: eX-Girl was founded in 1997. Its original members were Chihiro, Kirilo and Fuzuki. Regardless of the members' non-existing musical experience, their career started off quickly

neg: François Zalacain François Zalacain François Zalacain (born 11 February 1940 in France) is a record producer and the founder of Sunnyside Records. Sunnyside Records took the top spot in the 2011 DownBeat Critics Poll. A girl in a sailor dress skips rope. She's pretty, she's free, she's having fun. She's the logo for Sunnyside Records. Founder Francois Zalacain's friend Chris Coffey discovered her on a rubber stamp in a Greenwich Village shop in 1980. "It says everything we want to say. Music is about bouncing, dancing. And my wife liked it." With no binding contracts, no specific mission, and an acceptance of

neg: Tales of the Night Tales of the Night Tales of the Night (French: ) is a 1992 French silhouette animation television special written and directed by Michel Ocelot. It aired on Canal+ in France, ZDF in Germany and Channel 4 in the United Kingdom. It is a trilogy of three further fairy tales in much the same format as "Ciné si". A boy, a girl and an old technician get together in an abandoned cinema to invent stories, the boy and the girl play after then made costumes. The three stories are "" ("The Pretty Girl and the Sorcerer"), "" ("The Dancing Shepherdess") and

neg: Yoruba Girl Dancing Her wealthy family believe that being educated in Europe is a way for Remi to better herself. The story in "Yoruba Girl Dancing" of Remi Foster's eventful journey to London from Nigeria closely relates to the life of author Simi Bedford, who experienced a similar childhood. In addition to being partially autobiographical, the novel also alludes to other books, singers, and aspects of culture that proved to have an influence on the writing of "Yoruba Girl Dancing". When Remi auditions for her school choir, she turns out to be an awful singer, and after the audition the teacher perplexed says:

neg: François Zalacain live here," he said. "It's difficult to have an affair with people not in your city." François Zalacain François Zalacain (born 11 February 1940 in France) is a record producer and the founder of Sunnyside Records. Sunnyside Records took the top spot in the 2011 DownBeat Critics Poll. A girl in a sailor dress skips rope. She's pretty, she's free, she's having fun. She's the logo for Sunnyside Records. Founder Francois Zalacain's friend Chris Coffey discovered her on a rubber stamp in a Greenwich Village shop in 1980. "It says everything we want to say. Music is about bouncing, dancing.

neg: The Hurds The Hurds "The Hurds" or "Odds and Ends" is a German fairy tale collected by the Brothers Grimm, who included it in their collection ("Grimm's Fairy Tales") as "Die Schlickerlinge". The Grimms noted they collected the tale in the Mecklenburg region. It is Aarne-Thompson type 1451, a suitor chooses the thrifty girl. A lazy girl tore out handfuls of flax when she found a knot while spinning. Her industrious servant gathered them and made a gown. The lazy girl was to marry, but when the servant was gaily dancing in her gown at a party on the eve of the

neg: Olivier Voutier woman, nude from the waist up, her legs covered in wet drapery that was falling from her hips. This was of course the statue that would become known to the world as the Venus de Milo." Contrary to some accounts, the statue did not have its arms when it was discovered, as shown in drawings that Voutier made of the statue at the time. The farmer, whose name was Yorgos Ketrotas, was interested in selling the statue. Over the next ten days, Voutrier brought Louis Brest, the French vice-consul on Milos, to see what he had found, along with a

neg: Father Serra statues the time of the removal, the City planned to store the concrete statue at the Hilford Moving and Storage building until the completion of a planned farm implements museum, where the concrete statue was to be installed. However, the statue never made it to the Hilford facility, and the farm implements museum was delayed when its chief proponent, Bob Pfeiler, became ill. In 1996, the concrete statue was discovered by a reporter for the "Los Angeles Times" in a scrap yard operated by Oilfield Service & Trucking Company (OST) along Ventura Avenue. A crane from OST had been used to

neg: Aphrodite of Knidos one night had locked himself in the temple. The blot on the Aphrodite was the boy's attempt to consummate his passion. Upon being discovered, he was so ashamed that he hurled himself over a cliff near the edge of the temple. It is important to note that the original statue would have been made with the male viewer in mind. Scholars like Nigel Spivey describe the cult-like following this statue, which can be partly attributed to the pleasure that men, both heterosexual and homosexual, could take from the statue. Spivey continues to argue that the Aphrodite was so popular to

neg: The Desert Song Margot's mysterious abductor treats her with every western consideration. Benny and Susan are captured too. When the Red Shadow comes face to face with General Birabeau, the old man challenges the rebel leader to a duel. Of course Pierre will not kill his own father, so he refuses to fight, losing the respect of the Riffs. Azuri, the sinuous and secretive native dancing girl, who knows the secret of the Red Shadow's true identity, might be persuaded to reveal the information if she could capture the attention of Captain Fontaine. Eventually, the Red Shadow's identity is discovered, a deal is

neg: Statue of Hercules in Behistun and Tourism Organization. At the time it was discovered, he had a penis, but after the Iranian Revolution it was broken down by locals. Statue of Hercules in Behistun Statue of Hercules is located in Mount Behistun and was discovered around 1957. It was built in 153 BC during the time of the Seleucid Empire or the Parthian Empire. Hercules is lying on a 2 m long platform and holds a bowl in his left hand. He has put his right hand on his foot. The statue is 1.47 m long and is attached to the mountain. The head of

neg: Fearless Girl the highest in their sector in achieving gender diversity across senior leadership". The concept for the statue was developed by Senior Art Director Lizzie Wilson and Senior Copywriter Tali Gumbiner. Wilson and Gumbiner established both the idea for the statue as well as the overall look of the girl using countless moodboards and imagery, which Visbal referenced. "Fearless Girl" was originally given a one-week City Hall permit that was later extended to 30 days. Later, it was announced that the statue would remain in place through February 2018. Among those advocating for the statue to stay longer was U.S. Representative

neg: One Touch of Venus (film) dresser, kisses the statue on a whim. To his shock, Venus comes to life. She leaves the store and Eddie is accused of stealing the work of art. Nobody believes the truth, including secretary Molly Stewart, who is Savory's right-hand woman, and Kerrigan, a detective. Venus turns up at Eddie's apartment, forcing him to hide her from girlfriend Gloria and roommate Joe. Entranced by a Venus song of love, Joe falls for Eddie's girl Gloria. At the store, meanwhile, Venus has fallen asleep on a sofa and is discovered there by Whitfield, who is instantly smitten. Kerrigan decides it's time