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Karagöz

Le Karagöz

Karagöz is a form of shadow theatre in Turkey in which figures known as ''tasvirs'' made of camel or ox hide in the shape of people or things are held on rods in front of a light source to cast their shadows onto a cotton screen. A play begins with the projection of an introductory figure to set the scene and suggest the themes of the...

Middle EastTürkiyeNot specified in UNESCO dataset
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The art of Bài Chòi in Central Viet Nam

Le bài chòi, art traditionnel du Centre du Viet Nam

The art of Bài Chòi in Central Viet Nam is a diverse art combining music, poetry, acting, painting and literature. It takes two main forms: ‘Bài Chòi games’ and ‘Bài Chòi performance’. Bài Chòi games involve a card game played in bamboo huts during the Lunar New Year. In Bai Choi performances, male and female Hieu artists perform on a...

Southeast AsiaViet NamNot specified in UNESCO dataset
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