Carnival of Venice: history and meaning of the different types of

Masks have always been an essential component of the Venetian carnival. Carnival started as a time for celebration where all social classes would mingle, and the fact of wearing a mask offered a unique possibility to remain anonymous, enjoying the advantages that such condition brought with it. In a society where social classes were very well defined and not intended to interact with each other, wearing a mask allowed to hide any form of identification based on origin, age, gender or religion.

History of the Carnival in Venice Masks and characters

Carnival of Venice: history and meaning of the different types of Venetian masks

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Carnival Mask, PDF, Carnival

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