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Silverman Preparatory School
Silverman may refer to: * a kind of living statue Surnames * Abraham George Silverman (1900–1973), American mathematician * Allan Silverman (born 1955), American philosopher * Barry G. Silverman (born 1951), American federal judge * Belle Miriam Silverman, better known as Beverly Sills (1929–2007), American singer * Ben Silverman, American TV producer * Ben Silverman (born 1987), Canadian professional PGA golfer * Bernard Silverman (born 1952), British statistician * Bernard Silverman (politician) (1838–1898), American politician * Billy Silverman (born 1962), American pro wrestling referee * Craig Silverman, Canadian journalist and media editor * David Silverman (other), several people * Debra T. Silverman, American biostatistician and cancer epidemiologist * Edwin Silverman (1898–1970), American theatre owner and operator * Erica Silverman, author of '' Big Pumpkin'' * Fred Silverman (1937–2020), American TV executive and producer * Jonathan Silver ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Living Statue
A living statue is a performer who poses as a statue or mannequin, usually with realistic statue-like makeup, Performances are commonly on the street busking but may also be at events where the artist is paid. A living statue attraction, as a performance, is the artist's ability to stand motionless and occasionally come to life to comic or startling effect. History The tableau vivant, or group of living statues, was a regular feature of medieval and Renaissance festivities and pageantry, such as royal entries by rulers into cities. Typically a group enacting a scene would be mounted on an elaborate stand decorated to look like a monument, placed on the route of the procession. A living statue appeared in a scene of the 1945 French masterpiece film ''Les enfants du paradis'' ('' Children of Paradise''), and early living statue pioneers include the London-based artists Gilbert and George in the 1960s. In the early years of the 20th century, the German dancer Olga Desmond put on ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
