This video is of a Jamaican band playing One Love by Bob Marley. I picked this clip because the firs time I heard the steel drums was in Jamaican. They were very strange to me when I first saw them but then they started playing it was a amazing and I have loved the steel drums since.

Agyō 阿形 and Ungyō 吽形. These massive men were said to have traveled with the Buddha and protected him from harm. For a peaceful and typically pacifist religion they were also used as reasoning to use force to protect tradition. Ungyo represented the end, the omega, the protector.

That was a lot to take in so here is a run down of the significance of these characters. 8220;Posada was highly respected by Rivera, who claimed him as one his artistic luminaries and teachers. Who is frequently represented with a skull. El Hombre en la encrucijada.

April 27, 2011 1 Comment. Horizontal Flute Played on the Back of an Ox,. Guo Xu is very talented at freehand brushwork, he paints things such as flowers, landscapes, grasses and characters. Guo Xu was offered to paint for the Emperor Xiaozong of the Ming Dynasty but rejected the offer. This piece that I selected is of a child on top of on ox playing the flute. The painting is made of ink and the brushwork is rather simple. The ox is hypnotized by the boys playing.

I like this piece because I think it represents an uncertainty and a task that the two individuals must overcome together. As I am getting married soon I appreciate the hardships that two must overcome together.

What I find so interesting about these masks is the variation found within the five different categories. The masks are very similar but also very unique. This is especially obvious in this YouTube video that shows at least thirty different masks. Dusasa I, 2007, aluminum and wire.