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Living Statues
Living statue - actor imitating a statue, who works in the form of a specific character, such as historic. In its work, the actor uses special costumes and makeup (body art). A distinctive feature of the living statue is the lack of any movement, as well as the colors of costume and make-up, which is completely identical to the colors of monuments or statues. Historical similarities scenic image with the real statue achieve due to the application of new technologies colorant and paint to recreate the color of these monuments, and various effects (new and aged metal, including gold, silver, copper). Living statues have common roots with the actors mime and mimes. Living statues first appeared on the famous boulevard of La Rambla in Barcelona (Spain).
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