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class of characters is another classic of the stage. Theirs is a half mask in leather, presenting themselves with low forehead, bulging eyebrows and a long nose with a reverse curve towards the end. It is said that the longer the nose, the more stupid the character. The low forehead is also seen as a
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who followed De Lorme's example wore the usual black hat and long black cloak as well as the mask, white gloves and a staff (so as to be able to move patients without having to come into physical contact with them). They hoped these precautions would prevent them contracting the disease. The mask was
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perfume, and tossed by young men at their friends or at young women they admired. However, in some cases, the eggs were filled with ink or other damaging substances. Gambling in public was normally illegal, except during
Carnival; the Great Council document decrees that masked persons were forbidden
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victims. The mask is often white, consisting of a hollow beak and round eyeholes covered with crystal discs, creating a bespectacled effect. Its use as a
Carnival mask is entirely a modern convention, and today these masks are often much more decorative. Although the mask and costume is worn almost
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who was an adored part of the
Italian theatre for generations. It is said it was designed for an actress because she did not wish to have her beautiful face covered completely. In fact, the Colombina is entirely a modern creation. There are no historic paintings depicting its use on the stage or in
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Carnival returned in 1979. The Italian government decided to bring back the history and culture of Venice and sought to use the traditional Carnival as the centrepiece of its efforts. The redevelopment of the masks began as the pursuit of some Venetian college students for
820:("The Plague Doctor" in English), with its long beak, is one of the most bizarre and recognizable of the Venetian masks, although it did not start out as Carnival mask at all but as a method of preventing the spread of disease. The striking design originates from 17th-century French physician
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and are hand-painted, using natural feathers and gems to decorate. However, this makes them rather expensive when compared to the widespread, low-quality masks produced abroad. This competition accelerates the decline of this historical craftsmanship particular to the city of Venice.
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mask invented in France in the 16th century, but differed in not having a hole to speak through. The mask was only just large enough to conceal a woman's identity and was held in place by the wearer biting on a button or bit (the women wearing this mask were unable to speak, hence
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had become a standardized society mask and disguise regulated by the
Venetian government. It was obligatory to wear it at certain political decision-making events when all citizens were required to act anonymously as peers. Only citizens (i.e., men) had the right to use the
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Venetian masks can be made of leather or porcelain, or by using the original glass technique. The original masks were rather simple in design, decoration, and often had a symbolic and practical function. Nowadays, most
Italian masks are made with the application of
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There is less evidence explaining the motive for the earliest mask being worn in Venice. One scholar argues that covering the face in public was a uniquely
Venetian response to one of the most rigid class hierarchies in European history. During Carnival, the
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Republic, the wearing of the masks in daily life was severely restricted. By the 18th century, it was limited only to about three months from December 26. The masks were traditionally worn with decorative beads matching in colour.
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Carnival preserved the prestigious image of Venice in the world. It was very famous during the 18th century. It encouraged licence and pleasure, but it was also used to protect
Venetians from present and future anguish. However, under the rule of the
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practiced at that time: the hollow beak allowed for the containment of flowers and other sweet-smelling substances designed to keep away the foul odors that were thought to spread infection. Those who wear the plague doctor mask often also wear the
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referencing the conquests of Venice and the origin of this character, is usually represented as a sad old man with an oversized nose like the beak of a crow with high brows and slanted eyes (meant to signify intelligence on the stage). Like other
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covers the entire face of the wearer, including the whole of the chin. Unlike a typical mask, it also extends farther back to just before the ears and upwards to the top of the forehead; also unlike the
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The first documented sources mentioning the use of masks in Venice can be found as far back as the 13th century. The Great
Council made it a crime for masked people to throw scented eggs. These
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Another law in 1339 forbade Venetians from wearing vulgar disguises and visiting convents while masked. The law also prohibited painting one's face, or wearing false beards or wigs.
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belonged to the fringe of painters and were helped in their task by sign-painters who drew faces onto plaster in a range of different shapes and paying extreme attention to detail.
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at the modern festival, it is typically worn with a headdress, scarf, veil, another mask, or a combination of all four. It is secured in the back with a ribbon. Unlike the
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the tourist trade. Since then, approximately 3 million visitors have been coming to Venice every year for the Carnival. One of the most important events is the contest for
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exclusively by males, the enhancement in decoration also suggests that women are now more probably to wear the mask and costume than in previous years at the Carnival.
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Ignatio Toscani: Die venezianische Gesellschaftsmaske. Ein Versuch zur Deutung ihrer Ausformung, ihrer Entstehungsgründe und ihrer Funktion. Diss. Saarbrücken 1970.
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were suspended, and people could dress as they liked, instead of according to the rules that were set down in law for their profession and social class.
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Several distinct styles of mask are worn in the Venice Carnival, some with identifying names. People with different occupations wore different masks.
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in modern democracies. Also, the bearing of weapons along with the mask was specifically prohibited by law and enforceable by the Venetian police.
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cannot be worn while eating and drinking because the coverage of the chin and cheeks is too complete and tight (although the jaw on some original
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masks, Pantalone is also a half mask. This mask is almost exclusively worn by men, although its popularity at the modern festival has declined.
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have always been an important feature of the Venetian Carnival. Traditionally people were allowed to wear them between the festival of
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In the 18th century, together with a black circular or semicircular clasped cape called a
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by Paolo and Cinzia Pagliasso and Anna Rotonaia, best costume for the official theme
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piece of art was characterized by the inclusion of an over-prominent nose, a thick
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sign of stupidity. The Zanni are often the supporting characters in a
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masks. The women's mouth is just visible under the beak of the mask.
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by Anna and Lorenzo Marconi, best costume for the official theme
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Masked men threw eggshells filled with perfume during carnival.
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masks, black tricorn hats, grey tabarros, and black zendales.
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mask and so is never hinged—the lips are always sealed).
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originally beaked with a purpose in congruence with the
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by Horst Raack, best costume for the official theme
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1366:"What you need to know about Venetian Masks"
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197:The Carnival traces its origins to the
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359:Monsieur Sofa et Madame Coco
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