By: Trista Schroeder, Kelly Simmons, & Travis Schroeder PED 248: World Dance Presentation May 18, 2009.

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By: Trista Schroeder, Kelly Simmons, & Travis Schroeder PED 248: World Dance Presentation May 18, 2009

History of the Venetian Carnival Takes place in Venice, Italy The Venetian Carnival began in 1162 to celebrate the victory of the Republic over Ulrico st time masquerade masks were used at the carnival.

History of the Venetian Carnival Venetian Carnival was outlawed in the 1930s and revived in the 1980s Outlawed because the government didn’t want the people to hide their identity by covering their faces with masks Revived in 1980 by Venetian locals

Carnival & Masquerade Balls Carnival-celebrates days of dancing before the Christian season of Lent Lent-40 days before Easter & falls on the 1 st Sunday after the 1 st full moon after the vernal equinox Periods of forgiveness, fasting, prayer Louis XV of France held masquerade balls in Paris to conceal the identity of the upper-class at Carnival. Louis XV started masquerade balls as a way of hiding the identity of his commoner mistress from the royal court.

Venetian Carnival Today Starts two weeks before Ash Wednesday on a Tuesday & ends the day before (Mardi Gras) Shrove “Fat” Tuesday-day before Ash Wednesday where Catholics eat lots of food before fasting begins during Lent Ash Wednesday can happen as early as February 4 & as late was March 10 Carnival comes from Latin, meaning “Farewell, meat” to symbolize fasting during Lent. Catholic bishops decided for Catholics to give up meat as a form of repentance & turning away from sin

Masks of the Venetian Carnival The following slides show pictures of the most common masks used in the Venetian Carnival Today, these masks are full of more variety and colors, and more detailed than what they were in the past

The Bauta White mask that covers the whole face& worn with a black cloak & tricorn hat Worn by ladies & gentlemen Hid the identity of the person who was wearing it

The Moretta Black velvet, oval shaped mask that covered all but the outer area of the face Worn by women visiting convents Attached to face by a button held in place by the woman’s teeth

The Volto-Larva Like the bauta White mask that covers the whole face, worn with cloak & tricorn Allowed for wearer to breathe easier out of & drink from without having to remove mask, therefore keeping identity a secret

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