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Scandalous! | The History Of Can-Can
By Nonita on March 1, 2011
Did you know that the earliest evidence of can-can dancing was found on a wall frieze in a tomb in Egypt in 2500 to 2350 BC?
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Sex, Drugs and Moulin Rouge: Toulouse-Lautrec’s Can-Can Inspired Art
By Nonita on July 30, 2010
Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec was the enfant terrible of the art world in fin de siècle Paris. The father of today’s modern poster, Toulouse-Lautrec lived a decadent and bohemian lifestyle in the city which, at the time, was a magnet for young artists from all over the world. He shot to fame becoming one of the [...]
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