Wikipedia:Featured picture candidates/Baris (dance)
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Voting period is over. Please don't add any new votes. Voting period ends on 18 Nov 2014 at 09:29:09 (UTC)
- Reason
- High quality, interesting setup, good composition. I bypassed the seven day wait because this article wasn't previously illustrated.
- Articles in which this image appears
- Baris (dance)
- FP category for this image
- Wikipedia:Featured pictures/Culture, entertainment, and lifestyle/Entertainment
- Creator
- Chris Woodrich
- Support as nominator – — Crisco 1492 (talk) 09:29, 8 November 2014 (UTC)
- Support - How does he get his fingers to bend like that? Xanthomelanoussprog (talk) 22:51, 13 November 2014 (UTC)
- It's common in a lot of traditional dances around here. I've never been able to do it. I think it needs practice from an early age (and longer fingers than what I've got). — Crisco 1492 (talk) 23:48, 13 November 2014 (UTC)
- Arachnodactyly (Marfan syndrome)?- one in 5,000 births with some form of the syndrome (I was thinking he'd have become a concert pianist in Europe, then I remembered Sergei Rachmaninov had the syndrome.) Xanthomelanoussprog (talk) 07:25, 14 November 2014 (UTC)
- Hmm... interesting. Wonder what the frequency among such dancers is. — Crisco 1492 (talk) 07:30, 14 November 2014 (UTC)
- Arachnodactyly (Marfan syndrome)?- one in 5,000 births with some form of the syndrome (I was thinking he'd have become a concert pianist in Europe, then I remembered Sergei Rachmaninov had the syndrome.) Xanthomelanoussprog (talk) 07:25, 14 November 2014 (UTC)
- It's common in a lot of traditional dances around here. I've never been able to do it. I think it needs practice from an early age (and longer fingers than what I've got). — Crisco 1492 (talk) 23:48, 13 November 2014 (UTC)
- Support Yann (talk) 23:19, 14 November 2014 (UTC)
- Oh, well, Support even if I am not too fond of that light thing to the right. Wish it could be less proeminent with less space to the right - but the guy is good Hafspajen (talk) 19:38, 17 November 2014 (UTC)
Promoted File:17 Years of Sekar Jepun 2014-11-01 11.jpg --Armbrust The Homunculus 13:30, 18 November 2014 (UTC)