Festivity Country Festival Collection

Cyclists with bicycles decorated with flowers during the Rose Festival, Florence; stereoscopic image
3571352 Cyclists with bicycles decorated with flowers during the Rose Festival, Florence; stereoscopic image by Unknown photographer

A riunion of cyclists in costume, gathered from all over Tuscany, in Empoli
3569950 A riunion of cyclists in costume, gathered from all over Tuscany, in Empoli by Unknown photographer, (19th century); (add.info.: Empoli 1895 Photographer)

Cyclists with bicycles decorated with flowers during the Rose Festival, Florence; stereoscopic image
3571353 Cyclists with bicycles decorated with flowers during the Rose Festival, Florence; stereoscopic image by Unknown photographer

Fifth Centennial of the birth of Christopher Columbus - Colombiadi Sportive in Genoa
3569686 Fifth Centennial of the birth of Christopher Columbus - Colombiadi Sportive in Genoa: a group of women in traditional Sicilian costumes

Grape Festival in Impruneta: parade in Piazza Buondelmonti
3571473 Grape Festival in Impruneta: parade in Piazza Buondelmonti by Unknown photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: Piazza Buondelmonti, Impruneta 1949 ca)

The Joust of the Saracen in Piazza Santa Maria Novella, Florence, 1902 (print on double-weight paper)
3563056 The Joust of the Saracen in Piazza Santa Maria Novella, Florence, 1902 (print on double-weight paper); (add.info.: Piazza Santa Maria Novella)

Grape Festival in Impruneta: parade in Piazza Buondelmonti
3571469 Grape Festival in Impruneta: parade in Piazza Buondelmonti by Unknown photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: Piazza Buondelmonti, Impruneta 1940 ca)

Folkloristic carriage on occasion of the Grape Festival
3568738 Folkloristic carriage on occasion of the Grape Festival by Unknown photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: Italy 1940 ca. Photographer: Unidentified Author); Alinari Archives, Florence

Group portrait during a picnic in Balmoral Great Britain Scotland, Balmoral. Date of Photograph:15/09/1886

Carnival at Viareggio Versilia / Viareggio. Date of Photograph:1939

Argentinian peasants having a party Argentina. Date of Photograph:1890-1900 ca

Castel Sant'Angelo with decorations during the Carnival Festival in 1871, Rome Rome. Date of Photograph:1871

Festival in the park of Buckingham Palace Great Britain London, Buckingham Palace. Date of Photograph:29/06/1887

Unity Day Italy. Date of Photograph:1950-1960

View of S. Maria Novella Square, in Florence, during the Saracen carousel. Palaces are decorated with banners and standards

Young woman of rhalom in traditional dress Hungary rhalom. Date of Photograph:1937

Grape festival in Bengasi: a float of the trattoria "del bersagliere" Africa Libya, Bengasi. Date of Photograph:1935 - 1940 ca

Grape festival in Bengasi: a wagon with children Africa Libya, Bengasi. Date of Photograph:1935 - 1940 ca

Grape festival in Bengasi: the float of the "Lega Esercenti" or Shopkeeper's League Africa Libya, Bengasi. Date of Photograph:1935 - 1940 ca

Grape Festival, passage of a wagon with people dressed as mythological characters Italy. Date of Photograph:1935-1939

Group of people on a wagon during a grape festival Italy. Date of Photograph:1935-1939

Folkloristic carriage on occasion of the Grape Festival Italy. Date of Photograph:1940 ca

Game with a pentolaccia during a Scout festival at Michelotti Park Turin. Date of Photograph:1935 ca

Gala evening at the Lido in Venice Venice. Date of Photograph:1920 ca

Women in traditional Piedmont costume dance at a country festival Turin. Date of Photograph:1920-1930 ca

Celebration on the Venice Grand Canal Venice. Date of Photograph:1920 ca

Interior of the Ginnastica Triestina gymnasium decorated for a charity party Trieste. Date of Photograph:1920 ca

Crowd of people at a procession in the occasion of a country party, Savoy France Savoy. Date of Photograph:1965 ca

Accordion player at a country party, Savoy France Savoy. Date of Photograph:1965 ca

View of a salon prepared for a party with a fake tree in the center, bar and small tables on the sides Trieste. Date of Photograph:1927 ca

Couple in traditional clothes during a village festival in Savoy France Savoia. Date of Photograph:1950-1960

Group of people in costume during a village festival Europe. Date of Photograph:1950-1960

Couple in traditional clothes during a village festival, Savoy France Savoy. Date of Photograph:1950-1960

Girls in traditional dress during a village festival in Savoy France Savoy. Date of Photograph:1950-1960

Traditional dance during a village festival Europe. Date of Photograph:1950-1960

Kids in traditional dress at a country party, Savoy France Savoy. Date of Photograph:1965 ca

View from above of the Grand Canal in Venice during a historical regatta. The canal is crowded with gondolas Venice. Date of Photograph:1880-1894 ca

Scene of a religious or town festival: three little girls, in ceremonial clothes, adorned with garlands of flowers on their heads and around their necks, they are holding hands

Group of egyptian men and boys shown inside an enclosure marked by a canopy decorated with lanterns and banners, set up for an arab feast Egypt Cairo. Date of Photograph:1870 ca

Livorno. H.E. Sabatino Giani, bishop of Livorno, visiting the orphans of World War I Livorno. Date of Photograph:06/01/1919

Outdoor banquet in the Gran Metempsicosi pavilion in the Tivoli Gardens in Florence Florence Tivoli Gardens. Date of Photograph:1871-1874 ca

Festivities during a fox hunt at Cecilia Metella, Rome Rome Cecilia Metella. Date of Photograph:19/03/1915

Young man eating a slice of watermelon. Postcard sent by the photographer to Vincenzo Balocchi Italy. Date of Photograph:1939

Celebration held in Florence in 1619. Engraving by Jacques Callot, in the Gabinetto dei Disegni e delle Stampe, at the Uffizi Gallery in Florence Florence Uffizi Gallery

"La perspective du Pont Neuve de Paris." Engraving by Stefano della Bella, in the Gabinetto dei Disegni e delle Stampe, at the Uffizi Gallery in Florence Florence Uffizi Gallery

Religious celebration in Tuscany. Engraving by Jacques Callot, in the Gabinetto dei Disegni e delle Stampe, at the Uffizi Gallery in Florence Florence Uffizi Gallery

Portrait of grup of soldiers, ladies and gentlemen during a party Italy. Date of Photograph:1860 ca

Bacchanal with the god carried in triumph by fauns, musicians (who are playing the pan-pipe and tibia) and nudes. Drawing located in the Uffizi

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"Capturing the Joy of Festivity: A Glimpse into Country Celebrations" In this captivating snapshot, a young man relishes in the sweetness of summer as he indulges in a juicy slice of watermelon. The photographer, moved by this moment of pure bliss, sends a postcard to Vincenzo Balocchi, hoping to share the joyous spirit of festivity. Transporting us back in time, we are immersed in the vibrant celebration held in Florence in 1619. Through an exquisite engraving by Jacques Callot at the Uffizi Gallery, we witness the grandeur and merriment that filled the streets during this historical event. The enchantment continues as we explore another masterpiece within the Gabinetto dei Disegni e delle Stampe - Stefano della Bella's engraving titled "La perspective du Pont Neuve de Paris. " This artwork transports us to Paris and allows us to experience its festive atmosphere through intricate details captured on paper. Moving towards Tuscany, our senses are awakened by yet another remarkable engraving by Jacques Callot. Here, religious fervor intertwines with jubilation as people come together for a sacred celebration. The artist masterfully portrays their devotion and unity through his skilled hand. A portrait captures a lively group consisting of soldiers, ladies, and gentlemen reveling during an extravagant party. Their laughter echoes through time as they embrace each other's company amidst music and dance – truly embodying the essence of festivity. Venturing further into artistic wonders housed within Uffizi Gallery is a drawing depicting Bacchanal – an exuberant scene where fauns carry gods triumphantly while musicians serenade them with pan-pipes and tibias. Nudes add an element of sensuality to this spirited display that celebrates life itself. Our journey takes us beyond borders as we witness Carnival festival unfolding on Tuesday in Alexandria, Egypt.