ombres chinoises
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ombres chinoises
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From French ombres chinoises (literally “Chinese shadows”).
noun
- A type of shadow puppetry where silhouettes of figures, often cardboard cutouts, are projected onto a screen to tell stories.
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title = {ombres chinoises},
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