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The Ancient Tradition of Kalaripayattu: In conversation with Lakshmanan GurukkalThe Ancient Tradition of Kalaripayattu: In conversation with Lakshmanan Gurukkal - New Acropolis Library Article By Axelle Defrasne posted by Kurush Dordi, July 8, 2024 Shri Lakshmanan Gurukkal hails from a traditional Kalaripayattu family. His father and guru, Shri Veerasree Sami Gurukkal who trained under Guru Govindankutty Nambiar,...0 Comments 0 Shares 14 Views 0 Reviews
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Why Are Ancient Greek Phalluses Funny?Ancient Athenian playwrights often made people laugh in ways we still do today, referencing genitals, sex, and obscenity, mocking and shaming regular people and politicians, and using exaggeration and unexpected events to surprise audiences. The playwright Aristophanes’s comedy Lysistrata, recently reinvented as LIZAstrata and running through October 2, 2021 at the Getty Villa, provides...0 Comments 0 Shares 14 Views 0 Reviews
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Why Are There So Many Naked Ancient Greek Statues?A simple answer could be that the Greeks believed nudity was powerful, ideal, and beautiful. But like so many things from ancient life, there is no easy answer. Greek art—including sculpture, vase paintings, drinking cups, frescoes, and mosaics—is known for depicting nudity, especially male nudes. According to Shelby Brown, senior education specialist at the Getty Villa Museum,...0 Comments 0 Shares 16 Views 0 Reviews
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