PD Photo: Woman wearing long Afro-textured hair styled in twists; an image of the character Violet Parr of the movie ‘The Incredibles’.
Afro-textured hair (also often referred to as kinky hair, nappy hair, or spiraled hair) is a term referring to the typical texture of Black African hair that has not been altered by hot combs, flat irons or chemicals by perming, relaxing or straightening.
PD Image: Nu sous un parasol (Naked under a parasol), 1890 painting by French painter Pierre Carrier-Belleuse (1851-1932). French artist Pierre Carrier-Belleuse (1851-1932) a painter in both oil and pastel was highly acclaimed for his theatrical and ballet studies. He was born in Paris and became a student of Alexandre Cabanel at the Beaux-Arts school and of Galland. A regular exhibitor at the salons from 1875 onwards, his work can be now found in many museums throughout France.
