Grand Café Van Gogh - Bucarest

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Grand Café Van Gogh - Bucarest
En Roumanie
« Regardez-les, vos tyrans, droit dans les yeux. Supportez avec soumission tous les coups, supportez toutes les douleurs, quelles qu’elles soient, car nos sacrifices seront la fondation de fer, faite de corps brisés et d’âmes torturées, de notre victoire. »
Corneliu Zelea Codreanu, 1938
Good morning ❤️
Le jour du Mardi Gras, je suis allé à Binche, ville wallonne de Belgique, pour assister au Carnaval. J'en ai profité pour visiter le très intéressant Mumask (Musée international du Carnaval et du Masque). Ici l'aile des masques et costumes du Monde.
masque du dieu protecteur Mgon-Po, pour la danse "Cham" - Tibet, XXe s.
masques funéraires : "tatanua'" pour le malanggan (fin de deuil) - Nouvelle-Irlande, Papouasie-Nouvelle-Guinée, XXe s. ; "bwoom", pour la mise en terre - kuba, République Démocratique du Congo, mi-XXe s.
masque-costume de rite funéraire jipae - asmat, PNG, XXe s.
masque de deuil, d'Ancêtre Mariwin - matis, Amazonie, Brésil, XXIe s.
masque-heaume "hemba" pour la circoncision - kwese, RDC
masque de deuil d'' "unchiasul" (vieillard) - Vrancea, Roumanie, fin XXe s.
masque de guérison - inuit, Kodiak, Alaska, fin XIXe s.
1969
One tune, two timeless voices.
Ajda Pekkan, often dubbed "Superstar" of Turkish pop, emerged in the 1960s and rapidly became one of the most iconic figures in Turkey’s music scene.
This track is an adaptation of the Romanian folk song "Aseară Ți-am Luat Basma".
Ajda Pekkan transforms it into a vivid Turkish pop single, layered with orchestral flourishes and lush arrangements.
Here's the original released in
1958
In addition, I’ll be expanding Monochrome Divas my gallery of female vocalists by including portraits of both singers.
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June 2024 - Bucharest - Romania