See more ideas about masks masquerade, fantasy costumes, venetian masks. The floats parade on Sunday, during the period of Carnival, that this year has started last Sunday ( February 12th). Explore Kira Mitchells board 'Saturnalia', followed by 291 people on Pinterest. Its Saturnalia, the end of the year, when days are short and nights are long, and misrule is allowed to take place during this festival. in the festival of Saturnalia by marching in masks while exchanging gifts and. The custom of mummers visiting their neighbours in costume.
Read this book in 2014, and its the 18th volume of the magnificent Marcus Didius Falco series. dressed in colorful costumes as they strut down Phillys Broad Street. The Roman midwinter holiday, Saturnalia, was both a gigantic fair and a festival of the home. The satire addresses the problems of Italian society, taking also a look at the international facts.Įach float tells a story and normally ridicules politicians and men of power of all over the world, celebrating the ancient meaning of this festival with the typical society overturning, that comes from the Saturnalia ( read here to have more informations). Saturnalia At Its Very Best Should Read as 4.5 Stars. The masks of the Carnival of Venice and the mascareri, a long tradition that lasts until today History of the Venice: from the Saturnalia and the Dionysian. In fact, in Viareggio the parade floats represent the main events of the past year: political events and people, together with the representation of the most important things happening during the year.
It is not a festival like in Venice, with ancient and traditional costumes, but it celebrates the satirical aspect of the period. Carnival in Tuscany means Viareggio Carnival for most of the people. In Viareggio there is one of the most important Carnival Parade of the whole region.
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