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Unusual stories with famous emeralds
Emeralds, beautiful and expensive stones, they fascinate everyone with their deep color of life and harmony. They were worshiped by Egyptian pharaohs, Indian maharajas, European rulers bowed to them ...
Monkeys for the New Year - expensive souvenirs
You are tired of cheap banal souvenirs, instead of them you want to buy something very original and expensive as a gift. Check out our special selection of New Year's gifts from mystylex.techinfus.com/en/! All souvenirs are made in the form of a symbol of the New 2016 - in the form
Portraits of women of the 18th century by artist Rokotov
Fyodor Stepanovich Rokotov, possessing a rare gift of an artist, belongs to the number of portrait painters of the eighteenth century. His inimitable sense of color, masterly brush possession to convey the "souls of a changeable sign" were appreciated by his contemporaries and
The best jade jewelry and bijouterie
Jade is famous for its rich history; even in Ancient Egypt, jade jewelry was used by priests for occult rituals. Chinese emperors also loved jade, but jade jewelry was not available to ordinary people. Every girl now
The best outfits and biography of Edith Head
Edith Head is a genius costume designer from the golden era of Hollywood. During her long career in Hollywood, Edith Head has received eight Academy Awards. She has created looks for Mae West, Audrey Hepburn, Elizabeth Taylor, Grace Kelly and many other celebrities.
Diaghilev's Russian ballet and fashion
Diaghilev's Russian ballet enjoyed great success in Europe for many years in the early 20th century. It was at this time that the performing arts had such a big impact on fashion ...
120th anniversary of the birth of Yesenin
The beauty! Where can it be and what is it? Beauty of the face, body, clothes, beauty of plants, flowers, birds, beauty of the soul. Beauty can be everywhere and in everything. And few people managed to express beauty in the language of poetry the way S. Yesenin did it.
Elena Alexandrovna Polevitskaya
Elena Alexandrovna Polevitskaya. At the beginning of the twentieth century, this name was known to all theater-goers. It was fanned with fame and admiration, and among the many acting names of that time, it was the pride of the Russian stage. Elena Polevitskaya with her acting talent
Performance about Coco Chanel - interview with choreographers
LBD - a little black dress - this is the name of a fragment from the performance about Coco Chanel, which is created by young choreographers Veronika Kasperova and Kirill Baltrukov ...
Beauty and ugliness - who will win in our world?
Every normal person by nature strives for beauty. Beauty brings joy and inspiration, but lately there has been a growing tendency to distort beauty and impose perverse standards of beauty.
Images of Alice for the 150th anniversary
The fairytale heroine Alice has long outlived her creator father. In 2015, Alice celebrates her 150th anniversary. But despite such a serious age, she is young, beautiful and full of strength. And today we will see different images of Alice.
Female images in the portraits of the artist Tropinin
Portrait of E.D. Shchepkina. This is one of the best portraits of the artist, which attracts to itself, makes you stop, look around, as if the woman depicted in the portrait is calling you with her kind look ...
Female images in the portraits of the artist Borovikovsky
More than two centuries have passed since the portrait of M.I. Lopukhina. Generations, artistic styles and tastes have changed, but the portrait created by V. Borovikovsky still remains attractive and mysterious ...
The image of a Russian woman dressed in the Moscow province
The poetic image of a Russian woman in the dress of the Moscow province is a portrait by the serf artist Count Sheremetev Ivan Argunov. The portrait was painted in 1784.
Decoration of clothes and accessories with pearls
Elegant and ceremonial clothes in Russia have always been widespread, fabrics were decorated with various patterns that were woven together with fabric, but there were embroidered patterns (gold, silver, silks) and lowered (pearls).
Gold embroidery in Russia
It turns out to be not easy to embroider with a golden thread, it is a wasteful business. By the word "gimmick" we always mean something long and sometimes tedious. And in the old days, gimp is a thread prepared in a special way, that is, on a thin silk thread
How to distinguish Gzhel from a fake
Gzhel is an old Russian village on the banks of the Gzhelka River, in the Ramensky District, 60 km from Moscow. The village got its name from a word derived from the lexicon of ancient potters ...
Girl lit by the sun
That summer, Serov wrote "A girl illuminated by the sun", in his paintings he loved to paint light, the play of the sun and wind, and he succeeded like no one else. The model was his cousin Masha.

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