A sanitary face mask hangs next to carnival mask in an artisan workshop in Venice, Italy, Saturday, Jan. 30, 2021. In another year, masks would be an accepted sign of gaiety in Venice, an ...

Masks for sale in Venice during Carnival season - a tradition with ancient, and much wilder, roots. Photo by PATRICK HERTZOG / AFP Carnival celebrations around Italy are set to peak over the next ...

Italy’s Carnival, or Carnevale, is one of the most spectacular and lively celebrations in the world, blending centuries-old traditions with dazzling parades, elaborate masks, and vibrant street ...

Not only is this one of Italy’s oldest Carnival celebrations ... men dressed in black masks and dark furs, and authoritative Issohadores, donning white masks and red waistcoats.

If the phrase “Italian carnival” brings to mind a cast of playful ... The most startling part of the costume is the mask, ...

Today, the winter festival is celebrated in more than 50 countries around the world, including Brazil, Italy ... Carnival season, Shrove Tuesday, locals stormed the Via del Corso, wearing masks ...

The traditional mask dance talchum will debut this week at Italy's Venice Carnival, one of the world's three biggest events of its kind. The organizing body International Association for the Carnival ...

Just picture it: You, bae, the classic sights of Italy and a romantic moment made ... one of Venice’s iconic gondola rides wearing carnival masks of course (because what’s romance without ...

As carnival celebrations are held across ... full of masks,” said Anna Lisa Manciani, a customer from Italy, as she shopped for a mask for herself and her husband. “It’s hard to choose.” ...

Masks for sale in Venice during Carnival season - a tradition with ancient, and much wilder, roots. (Photo by PATRICK HERTZOG / AFP) Towns across Italy are holding Carnival pageants and parades, but ...