AP PHOTOS: Lunar New Year prayers and incense usher in the Year of the Snake
Wisps and clouds of smoke rose into the air at Buddhist and Daoist temples around Asia on Wednesday as people lit incense to ...
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The Best Incense, Candles, and Bowls to Style Your Lunar New Year Altar
Berry prefers to play with scale when composing an altar—she doesn’t like everything to be the same size. One way to do that is by filling small teacups and rice bowls with incense.
'These are holy images': Historic church in Golden will receive new altar from santero
After decades of prolific artistic creation, a master santero is celebrating a first. Los Lunas-based santero Nicolas Otero, a longtime carving and painting saint-maker whose works include church ...
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'Altar tent' discovery puts Islamic art at the heart of medieval Christianity
A 13th-century fresco rediscovered in Ferrara, Italy, provides unique evidence of medieval churches using Islamic tents to conceal their high altars. The 700-year-old fresco is thought to be the only ...
I dined at a 3-star Michelin restaurant for the first time. It wasn't what I expected — and I can't wait to go back.
Chef Patrick O'Connell has served everyone from presidents to Queen Elizabeth II at the Inn at Little Washington, which has ...
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AP PHOTOS: Lunar New Year prayers and incense usher in the Year of the Snake
Wisps and clouds of smoke rose into the air at Buddhist and Daoist temples around Asia on Wednesday as people lit incense to pray ... a royal altar in imperial times. Elsewhere in the world ...
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Nearly 200 years of history: The story of Vietnam’s remarkable clay temple
Buu Son Tu, a nearly 200-year-old temple in Soc Trang, stands out as Vietnam’s only pagoda where nearly 2,000 statues and ...
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A warm and full Tet 2025 for soldiers and residents on Spratly islands
VOV.VN - As Vietnamese people on the mainland joyfully prepare for the Lunar New Year 2025 festival (Tet), soldiers and ...