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the carnival of the animals puppets

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lion shadow puppet detail

These puppets are some of the creatures featured in The Carnival of the Animals by Camille Saint-Saëns. They are rod puppets which double as shadow puppets, and are made with pieces of recycled magazines and cardboard.

rooster and chicken shadow puppets in nature
II: Poules et coqs
lion shadow puppet shadow
I: Introduction et marche royale du lion
chicken shadow puppet shadow
II: Poules et coqs
swan shadow puppet in nature
XIII: Le cygne
onager shadow puppet
III: Hémiones / VIII: Personnages à longues oreilles
kangaroo shadow puppets
VI: Kangourous
chicken shadow puppet
II: Poules et coqs
elephant shadow puppet shadow
V: L’éléphant
rooster shadow puppet shadow
II: Poules et coqs
onager shadow puppet in nature
III: Hémiones / VIII: Personnages à longues oreilles
swan shadow puppet
XIII: Le cygne
lion shadow puppet in nature
I: Introduction et marche royale du lion
onager shadow puppet shadow
III: Hémiones / VIII: Personnages à longues oreilles
swan shadow puppet shadow
XIII: Le cygne
rooster shadow puppet
II: Poules et coqs
elephant shadow puppet
V: L’éléphant
elephant shadow puppet in nature
V: L’éléphant
kangaroo shadow puppet shadow
VI: Kangourous
kangaroo shadow puppets in nature
VI: Kangourous

 

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