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Did you know that, in addition to sculptures, the ancient Greeks also left several paintings for later life? Learn more about Greek painting and its relationship with ceramics and mosaics.

Did you know that the profession of “Ice Cutter” is a relic of the past? Learn more about this activity that was exclusive to countries where water froze naturally.

Find out how Flag Day came about in Brazil and discover all the flags already used by our country.

In this post, you will discover the legend, origin and making of Muiraquitã, an amulet from the indigenous Amazon.

Have you ever found yourself doing a calculation and thinking, “For God’s sake, who invented this?” In this post, you will find out about the emergence of mathematics… And whether it was discovered or invented!

Jazz dance boasts a rich cultural history, with its roots dating back to African rhythms and movements. Despite being harmed by slavery and cultural suppression, it managed to evolve through mixing with European elements. The dance rose to prominence in the United States, reflecting a wide range of ethnic influences and changes in society, and eventually gained global appreciation. Over time, it has merged with modern and other dance forms while maintaining its authenticity, becoming a testament to the resilience, innovation, and continued creativity of American culture.