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Venetian carnival, poster by Giovanni Mataloni, 1896
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Venetian carnival, poster by Giovanni Mataloni, 1896
Jules Burgmein (pseudonym of Giulio Ricordi 1840-1912), Carnaval Venitien (Venetian carnival), 1896. Poster by Giovanni Mataloni (1868-1944)
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1896 Arts Culture And Entertainment Bow And Arrow Cape Carnival Dress Gesturing Gondola High Society Mask Moon Nautical Vessel Night Performance Performer Poster Semi Dress Small Boat Text Three People Traditional Clothing Traditional Festival Traditionally Italian Western Script
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This print takes us back to the enchanting Venetian carnival of 1896. The poster, skillfully created by Giovanni Mataloni, showcases the grandeur and mystique of this traditional festival. In the moonlit night, three figures stand tall, their capes flowing gracefully in the wind as they perform on a small boat gliding through Venice's shimmering waters. The performers are adorned in intricate patterns and traditional costumes, each gesturing with flair and mystery behind their exquisite masks. Their presence evokes a sense of high society mingling with the magic of tradition. A bow and arrow symbolize both elegance and adventure, adding an element of excitement to this artistic portrayal. As we delve into history through this vertical masterpiece, it becomes evident that every detail has been carefully crafted – from the fine art painting technique to the delicate use of Western script text. This artwork truly captures a moment frozen in time when Venetians celebrated their rich cultural heritage during carnival season. Through this image, Mataloni transports us to another era where men and women embraced semi-dress attire while indulging in festivities that have transcended generations. It serves as a reminder that art is not only about aesthetics but also about preserving traditions for future generations to appreciate.
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