Visual art

How to become a magician? Start with a rubber band trick

How to become a magician? Start with a rubber band trick

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Great magicians are not born. They become. If you suddenly have a desire to touch the world of magic, you can try to start with simple tricks. These include tricks with clerical gum

How to learn to draw manga: tips for beginners and features of the creative process

How to learn to draw manga: tips for beginners and features of the creative process

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Manga is a fairly new trend in contemporary art that has been around for about 70 years. However, such comics in the modern world have become very popular. Moreover, everyone can draw their own manga

Types of dances: a brief description and history

Types of dances: a brief description and history

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People learned to dance much earlier than to talk. Even in ancient times, with the help of dance, primitive men called on spirits before hunting. Nowadays, many types of dances have become professional

Thor in Marvel: biography, abilities, weapons, photos

Thor in Marvel: biography, abilities, weapons, photos

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In the Marvel films, Thor is a mythical hero in the Marvel superhero universe. The first mention of him was in the comics of 1962, after which many films were made based on them. The image of Thor is taken from Scandinavian mythology. The Stan Lee character was created and drawn by Larry Lieber and Jack Kirby. In 2011, Thor entered the top 15 best comic book characters of all time

Albert Bierstadt - Artist of the American West

Albert Bierstadt - Artist of the American West

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Albert Bierstadt was an outstanding representative of the American art school. He traveled all his life and, based on the sketches made on expeditions and trips, painted his amazing canvases. Bierstadt's paintings amaze with spectacular lighting techniques and truly photographic detail

Alexander Lapin: biography and photo

Alexander Lapin: biography and photo

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Alexander Lapin - one of the people who participated in the formation of the Moscow school of photography. He was not only a talented photographer, but a writer and teacher

Circus "Eloise": reviews. Circus "Eloise" - ID: reviews

Circus "Eloise": reviews. Circus "Eloise" - ID: reviews

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The famous circus "Du Soleil Eloise" presented the people of Russia with an unforgettable show that harmoniously combined street art and circus art. Here, urban dances - hip-hop, breakdance - are successfully emphasized by modern musical accompaniment: electronic music, rock

Multi-figured composition: types, technique

Multi-figured composition: types, technique

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Multi-figure composition is a type of composition that consists of a large number of figures combined into one group. This variety is considered one of the most difficult in painting. Although silhouettes are of great importance in the semantic content of the picture, the interior space is no less important

Ovcharenko Artyom Vyacheslavovich: biography, personal life, creativity. Russian ballet stars

Ovcharenko Artyom Vyacheslavovich: biography, personal life, creativity. Russian ballet stars

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Ballet can be called the revived chronicle of the world. An endless picture of human relationships, embodied in dance and described in body language. This is a beautiful story of ideal humanity - without wars and violence, without tears and losses. Artyom Ovcharenko, one of the brightest representatives of the modern Russian ballet school, the premiere of the Bolshoi Theater, devoted his life to creating such a picture of the world

How to get pink from paint?

How to get pink from paint?

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If you don't have pink in your paint set, and you just need it, it doesn't matter. It can be easily obtained from primary colors. You just need to know what colors to mix to get pink

Izaya Orihara: character character

Izaya Orihara: character character

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The character of Ryogo Narita Izaya Orihara gained its popularity largely due to the anime adaptation of the book series called Durarara. The first pages of light novels appeared back in 2004, being published by ASCII Media Works

Paper crane - Japanese origami

Paper crane - Japanese origami

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Origami is one of the most useful crafts for child development. Where to start getting to know him? One of the simplest origami figures is a paper crane

Pictography is a form of graphic communication

Pictography is a form of graphic communication

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Pictographic writing was the first step towards the birth of writing. Pictography is the most primitive form of graphics, a way to communicate with each other through drawings. Pictography is not only the oldest pre-letter writing system, but also a method of transmitting a variety of information in the modern world

Tatar dance conveys the whole flavor of this people

Tatar dance conveys the whole flavor of this people

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What color, grace, expression the Tatar dance conveys! Someone who, but this people knows how to honor their traditions and have fun

Classical dance, beautiful and exquisite

Classical dance, beautiful and exquisite

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Classical dance is based on a very subtle and careful study of all movements, positions of all parts of the body - both legs and head, and body with arms. For a very long time, this direction has been the most popular and in demand not only in the ballet world

Domenico Trezzini: biography of the first architect of St. Petersburg

Domenico Trezzini: biography of the first architect of St. Petersburg

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The first architect of St. Petersburg Domenico Andrea Trezzini lived quite a long life. In Russia, he found a new homeland, name and family. He created a number of significant architectural structures in the Northern capital, which influenced Russian architecture in general. And today his name can most often be seen in the problem book, where schoolchildren indulge in understanding "how many compasses Pyotr Lopushin and Domenico Trezzini bought." But the biography of the architect is part of Russian history

What is hentai? Perversion or norm?

What is hentai? Perversion or norm?

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The article tells about the origin of the term "hentai", about what kind of audience this style of anime and manga is intended for, about the mass obsession with Japanese culture

Clans and badges of Autobots and Transformers

Clans and badges of Autobots and Transformers

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In our world of modern technology, it's hard to imagine the film industry without films about robots. The action movie "Transformers" became the most popular among fans of action movies and science fiction. In it, we observe a long-term confrontation between the warring clans of robots in the struggle for peace

"Sinbad and Princess Anna" (ice show): reviews, description, plot and reviews

"Sinbad and Princess Anna" (ice show): reviews, description, plot and reviews

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The article describes the plot of the ice show "Sinbad and Princess Anna". The presentation received a lot of feedback and reviews, which will be discussed in detail in the work

Curls, dashes, spirals. How to draw zentangle and doodling?

Curls, dashes, spirals. How to draw zentangle and doodling?

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Almost every person tried his hand at the technique of doodling, when he involuntarily drew curls and scribbles while talking on the phone or thinking at work, at school or college. In short, doodling is simply filling a sheet of paper with whatever comes to mind: circles, triangles, spirals. It is impossible to say for sure how to draw a really beautiful dudling. This is done only by inspiration, impulsively

Tricks - is it science, magic or sorcery?

Tricks - is it science, magic or sorcery?

Last modified: 2025-06-01 06:06

Sleight of hand and precise movement. Psychological calculation and unexpected transformations. Instant materialization and equally rapid disappearance. As if dissolving in the air ideas about the world and the physical properties of familiar objects

The biggest nose in the world: who is its lucky owner?

The biggest nose in the world: who is its lucky owner?

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The nose is a very important organ of the human body. It is thanks to him that we are able to breathe, catch and distinguish all kinds of smells. But it is also an important component of the overall appearance. Someone is pleased with him, someone is not very - this is natural, because everyone's noses are different, both in shape and in size. Who has the biggest nose in the world?

Neon colors are back

Neon colors are back

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Fashion is back - this rule has long been memorized by everyone who even a little follows the trends in clothes, shoes and makeup. Of course, each new era makes its own adjustments to the fashionable image resurrected from the past. It gives a fresh sip of once-relevant style, which again rises to the world catwalks in the collections of famous designers. So, insanely fashionable in the 80s, neon colors are back in service and fill the wardrobes of modern beauties

Sergey Polunin is the new star of Russian ballet

Sergey Polunin is the new star of Russian ballet

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Many fans call him the new Rudolf Nureyev. Classical ballet has high hopes for the artist, and major glossy publications regularly invite the young talent for photo shoots … We are talking about Sergei Polunin, the new star of Russian ballet. In this article, you will be presented with his brief biography

What is an ornament and what is its magic

What is an ornament and what is its magic

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To understand the cultures of all nations, it is important to know what an ornament is and what its functions are, what geometric patterns are made of, what is the decorative function of an architectural ornament today

Step by step instructions how to draw a tiger

Step by step instructions how to draw a tiger

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The majestic tabby cat that does not meow has long conquered all art lovers and professional cartoonists. "On the Road with Clouds", "The Jungle Book" and of course "Winnie the Pooh" are stories that simply cannot be imagined without this big tabby cat. In this article we will talk about how to draw a tiger in stages. All you need to work is a pencil, an eraser and a piece of paper

How to draw dogs: instructions for kids

How to draw dogs: instructions for kids

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How to draw a cute little puppy and a big watchdog? Interesting? Then this collection of beautiful drawings will be a great help for all drawing lovers. These tips will help kids learn how to draw a dog with a pencil, and parents will be able to proudly add a new masterpiece from their beloved child to their collection. So it's time to sharpen your pencil, grab some paper, and get creative

What is modern choreography like?

What is modern choreography like?

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Modern choreography is fundamentally different from the classical directions we are used to. Consider its main styles

Children's dance: features and specifics

Children's dance: features and specifics

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In this article we will talk about the main methods of teaching children's dance, its features and details

Sunny bunnies are our childhood friends

Sunny bunnies are our childhood friends

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Everyone knows these fast and frisky sunbeams. At a young age, everyone began to let them go on a "journey" around the apartment or the street, and even now many will not refuse to entertain themselves with this childish fun

Armenian dances. Their features

Armenian dances. Their features

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Armenian dances are a kind of expression of the character of the people. The roots of national choreography are in ancient times, when the inhabitants of Hayastan worshiped pagan gods

Willem de Kooning and his painting

Willem de Kooning and his painting

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Driven by a sharp insightful mind, a strong work ethic and a stubborn self-doubt – combined with a determination to achieve – the charismatic Willem de Kooning became one of the most influential American artists of the 20th century

Beautiful dance as part of visual art

Beautiful dance as part of visual art

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A beautiful dance can be more than just filled with sensual and passionate curves of the arms and quick movements of the legs - this is a whole story that the performers want to tell the audience. Sometimes this art form reflects stories about the cultures of entire nations

How to draw on watercolor paper?

How to draw on watercolor paper?

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What materials are worth buying, what technique is suitable for this or that type of paper, what is the texture of watercolor paper - this is what a competent artist needs to know in order to create masterpieces. Watercolor painting requires patience, time and knowledge of what paper to work with

How to draw a human head step by step?

How to draw a human head step by step?

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How to draw a girl's head in stages, conveying all the subtleties of the face, emotions, look? Some believe that only professional artists can do such work, but if you show desire and patience, study the basic proportions and rules for building a face, you can make a good drawing yourself

How to draw a picture with your own hands?

How to draw a picture with your own hands?

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First you need to determine what picture to draw yourself. Perhaps it will be a portrait or landscape, or maybe a still life. Next, you should determine in what style the future picture will be written

Watercolor is the soul wide open

Watercolor is the soul wide open

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Our first acquaintance with watercolor occurs in childhood. "Masterpieces" of children's painting are drawn with these unpretentious colors. School years are also not complete without watercolor drawings

Hungarian dance - chant and syncopation

Hungarian dance - chant and syncopation

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Hungarian dance is distinguished by an interesting combination of melodic turns and sharp rhythmic figures. The Hungarian folk dance is subdivided into verbunkos and its two revised versions - the tavern csardas and the palace palotash. Many classics of the musical genre used unusual turns of Hungarian music, including Johannes Brahms. Hungarian dance marked the beginning of a whole cycle of his works, known throughout the world

Mikhail Fokin: short biography, creativity, personal life, photo

Mikhail Fokin: short biography, creativity, personal life, photo

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Modern ballet is impossible to imagine without Mikhail Fokine. He had a revolutionary influence on this art form. The outstanding ballet reformer, who became the basis for the glory of the Russian school throughout the world in the 20th century, is Mikhail Fokin. He lived a brilliant life

Unusual in art: Michael Parkes and his magical realism

Unusual in art: Michael Parkes and his magical realism

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Michael Parkes is the brightest representative of magical realism in the art world. The most unusual thing about Parkes' work is his ability to combine metaphysical images and spiritual elements into reality. His works are shrouded in a mysterious atmosphere that can be deciphered by resorting to Eastern philosophy and ancient mythology