Italy’s famous city of Venice.Carnival masks are the symbol of the pre-Christian culture, a part of everyday life in that period. Especially those who want to hide the identity refers to the use of masks, played a big role in the loss of ethical values. Prostitutes and gamblers, as well as using a mask to hide the identity of the priest and nuns participating in the emergence of an active sex life, use of mask, causing them caused only limited carnival.
You’ll discover through history and culture how the Carnival used to be celebrated and how it is celebrated today in a city like Venice. The site splits into two sections at this point – the old carnival and the new.
For more information:
http://www.carnivalofvenice.com/?page_id=385&lang=en
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