Character design, animation, and history.

thailand


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3:24 pm, by stephanieratt
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deadmentales:

Girl making the Thai healing dance to a sick patient.

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Miss Universe Thailand, 2008, Gavintra Photijak , Muay Thai.


I must translate this into a character.







Lakhon Nok group, Ayutthaya era, Thailand.

6:58 am, by stephanieratt
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Queen Sunandha Kumariratana ( สุนันทากุมารีรัตน์ )
The queen and her daughter drowned when the royal boat capsized while on the way to their summer palace. Despite the presence of many onlookers, they were forbidden on pain of death to touch the queen – not even to save her life.

Queen Sunandha Kumariratana ( สุนันทากุมารีรัตน์ )

The queen and her daughter drowned when the royal boat capsized while on the way to their summer palace. Despite the presence of many onlookers, they were forbidden on pain of death to touch the queen – not even to save her life.

7:05 am, by stephanieratt
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hangugsarang:

Beautiful scene from Ong bak2. I love how thai girls dance ♥

hangugsarang:

Beautiful scene from Ong bak2. I love how thai girls dance ♥

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One of my favorite holiday’s as a kid, Loy Krathong.

While the West generally associates full moons with sinister werewolf transformations and the like, the East sees its brightest nights as auspicious. The full moon of the twelfth lunar month signifies the end of Thailand’s main rice harvest. It is time to thank the Water Goddess Mae Nam Kongka (Mother Ganges) for her year’s supply—while symbolically setting misfortune adrift.







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Late 1800s thailand.