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Venice carnival customs (woodcut)
7201562 Venice carnival customs (woodcut) by Italian School, (16th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Venice carnival customs. Illustration from Illustrierte Sittengeschichte von Mittelalter bis zur Gegenwart, by Eduard Fuchs (Albert Langen Verlag fur Litteratur und Kunst, Munich, c1910).); © Look and Learn
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This black and white woodcut print captures the vibrant and lively atmosphere of the Venice carnival customs in the 16th century. The illustration, taken from Illustrierte Sittengeschichte von Mittelalter bis zur Gegenwart by Eduard Fuchs, showcases a rich tapestry of history, tradition, and celebration. In this bustling scene, men and women adorned in elaborate costumes can be seen parading through the streets of Venice. Their masks conceal their identities as they revel in the festivities that have become synonymous with this iconic event. The intricate details of their attire reflect both the opulence and creativity of Renaissance fashion. Amidst a backdrop of historic buildings, a woman gazes out from her window at the spectacle below. Her presence adds an air of mystery to the image, inviting viewers to imagine her thoughts on this joyous occasion. The woodcut transports us back in time to an era where great tribulation was met with even greater rejoicings. It serves as a testament to how traditions endure throughout centuries, bridging gaps between past and present. As we admire this remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images' collection, we are reminded not only of Venice's enduring allure but also our own capacity for celebration and embracing customs that bring us together across generations.
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