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Xunantunich (Mayan pronunciation: [ʃunanˈtunitʃ]) is an Ancient Maya archaeological site in western Belize, about 70 miles (110 km) west of Belize City, in the Cayo District. Xunantunich is located atop a ridge above the Mopan River , well within sight of the Guatemala border – which is 0.6 miles (1 km) to the west. [ 1 ]
Woman wearing body paint in an art gallery (2012) Body art (such as body painting) is a common form of creative expression used to promote body freedom, and is often a part of other clothing optional events. Because the body is technically covered, if completed in private full body painting does not violate laws against public nudity, leaving ...
Alex Barendregt (left), the main organiser of the festival, with Markus Schenkeli, the host of the festival, in 2015. The World Bodypainting Festival is a bodypainting festival and competition which is held annually in Austria, since 2017 in Klagenfurt. It is attended by artists from 50 nations and attracts many thousands of spectators.
Indigenous American body painting. Body painting is a form of body art where artwork is painted directly onto the human skin. Unlike tattoos and other forms of body art, body painting is temporary, lasting several hours or sometimes up to a few weeks (in the case of mehndi or "henna tattoos" about two weeks). Body painting that is limited to ...
The festival is supported by a brand leader in professional cosmetics, [2] by the artist Rabarama, [3] and by various Italian municipalities. [4] The international media partner is the body painting magazine "Skin MarkZ" (USA). During year 2017, the festival started to create 3D scans of the body art works to create a virtual "Museum of Skin ...
The Ghost Ships Festival was founded in 1999 in Milwaukee to celebrate, promote and experience maritime history through the ships that have been found throughout the Great Lakes.
Burn paper money. A common practice during Ghost Month is to burn paper money made with joss or incense paper outside a home or business, on the street, in a field, or at the temple.
Nü gui (Chinese: 女鬼; pinyin: nǚ guǐ; lit. 'female ghost'), is a vengeful female ghost with long hair in a white or red dress, a recurring trope in folklore, schoolyard rumor-mongering, urban legend, and popular culture. [34] In folklore, this ghost is the spirit of a woman who committed suicide while wearing a red dress.