Carnival of Venice

Carnival

HistoryVictory of the "Serenissima Repubblica"

against the Patriarch of AquileiaThe festival was outlawed entirely in 1797 1979 : Returned

Activities outdoor bands, drama acrobats, jugglers and street artists masked balls and gala dinners takes

place in candle lit palaces with guests arriving by gondola

Masks Material : leather,

porcelain or using the original glass technique

"The Most Beautiful Mask"

mask symbolize fairness, equality the strict hierarchy was abolished

Thank you for listening