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The Three Wise Men: History and Symbols

s to his king, the gold signifying the Royalty of Christ. The second, named Caspar, young, beardless, ruddy in appearance, offered incense to Jesus, paying homage to his Divinity. The third, with a black face, bearing all his beard, was called Balthazar; the myrrh that was in his hands reminded us t ...

30
Nov
2009

Hokusai: 5 things to know about the famous Japanese artist

1779 to 1794 - Sôri II (name taken after the death of one of his masters, Tawaraya Sôri) from 1795 to 1798 - Hokusai (Northern Workshop) in homage to the Buddhist deity Myoken from 1799 to 1810 - Taitô (name also linked to the cult of the stars, referring to the Little Dipper) fro ...

06
Oct
2022

The Lyon Festival of Lights: a tradition since 1852

city of Lyon placed itself under the protection of the Virgin. The notables, the aldermen of Lyon and the provost of the merchants then vowed to pay homage to the Virgin every year, if the plague stopped. Since then, a solemn procession goes every year to the Basilica of Our Lady of Fourvière f ...

13
Nov
2007

Angers: a magical and gourmet destination for Christmas

Quernon d'ardoise is the local confectionery par excellence. Created in 1966 by La petite marquise, this bluish-white chocolate-covered nougatine pays homage to the slates that made the region famous. See this post on Instagram A post shared by THE HOUSE OF THE ARDOISE QUERNO ...

16
Dec
2020

Lupin: 5 good reasons to watch the Netflix series.

le" jobs like delivery person or maintenance agent to get close to the highest echelons of society. He thus embodies a vigilante in tune with his era, while paying homage to the work of Maurice Leblanc. Enough to make millions of fans around the world want to follow the adventures of this hero! Goo ...

28
Jan
2021

Harry Potter: the official cookbook will be published by Gallimard

ts or the Burrow. You'll find festive desserts like pumpkin pies and gingerbread featuring the wizarding school, of course, but also muffins paying homage to Harry's owl Hedwig and Cookies shaped like leprechauns in reference to Luna Lovegood's character. A cooking manual for beginners If you ...

08
Oct
2021

Around the world in 80 days: a very successful adaptation on France 2

World in 80 Days was finally shot in South Africa and Romania. And the result promises to be a real eye-opener! Visually sublime, this series pays homage to the great adventure films that are rarely seen on television... This journey also promises to be full of adventures and humor. Adapting ...

20
Dec
2021

The Mont Blanc style crown cake: a gourmet recipe

on of your Mont Blanc style crown cake. 1- Cut the marrons glacés into small cubes and set aside. Copyright : Audrey Vautherot 2- To pay homage to the real meringue-based Mont Blanc, you can also buy a meringue in a bakery and crush it. 3- When the cake is completely cold, fill th ...

12
Jan
2022

Nice Carnival 2022: our top 5 most beautiful floats

In fact, this king looks more like a faun, complete with horns and goat hooves. Copyright: Audrey Vautherot But above all, his float pays homage to the Niçois animal par excellence, I mean of course the eagle that appears on the city's coat of arms since 1431! Not only does the king ...

18
Feb
2022

Yves Saint Laurent in museums: a tribute exhibition in 6 Parisian museums

scenography. At the Museum of Modern Art in Paris, it is this designer's love for the play of color that is highlighted. The Centre Pompidou pays homage to the modernity of this designer's creations. The Picasso Museum looks at the influence of the Spanish painter on YSL's work, while the Mus� ...

14
Mar
2022

Blood and Treasure : what is the value of the NRJ12 adventure series ?

Treasure, Matthew Federman and Stephen Scaia, do not hide that they were directly inspired by these adventure films. Quite the contrary, they pay homage to their models and went so far as to make numerous references to these films in the dialogue of this adventure series! They would even have ...

13
Apr
2022

David Hockney: 5 things to know about this unclassifiable artist

ed his time to depict the light, Norman nature and the cycle of the seasons in the manner of the Impressionist painters but using his iPad! To pay homage to his new adopted land, he will soon exhibit a smaller version of his giant mural entitled A year in Normandy at the Bayeux Tapestry Museum. ...

12
July
2022

Wallace fountains: discreet symbols of Paris

Lebourg. After 1872, the City of Paris acquired other less expensive fountains (hydrants and column models) which also bear the name of Wallace in homage to the English philanthropist. 4- These fountains have evolved with the times The Wallace fountains, which have just celebrated their 150th ...

15
Dec
2022

Photo exhibition: Sacha Goldberger exhibits his Crossed Portraits in Nice

ke up this series were taken in 2021 and form a gallery of often funny and sometimes moving portraits. Through these images, the artist wanted to pay homage to artistic diversity and the mix of cultures. Who is who? Spoiler alert ! If you don't feel like playing the guessing game and/or you want ...

19
Dec
2022

Art Nouveau: 5 things to know about this artistic movement

aviation, it draws its inspiration from nature. The artists of the Belle Époque use contemporary materials such as glass, cast iron, and iron, but pay homage to nature rather than the modernity of cities. This decorative style is recognizable by its motifs inspired by flora and fauna, whether rea ...

05
Oct
2023