Venice Carnival Archives - robertharding Sharing adventures in travel and nature photography Mon, 13 Feb 2017 10:55:16 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.3.1 https://www.robertharding.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/cropped-rh-dark-32x32.png Venice Carnival Archives - robertharding 32 32 The surreal romance of Venice Carnival https://www.robertharding.com/blog/2017/02/14/venice-carnival/ Tue, 14 Feb 2017 09:00:13 +0000 https://www.robertharding.com/blog/?p=10066

February sees Venice’s alluring piazzas and canals burst into life as they fill with carnival-goers dressed in elaborate masks and costumes. The surreal Venice Carnival ends with the Catholic […]

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Masks are an important part of Venice’s spectacular Carnival, with the island’s mask-makers historically holding a respected position in society. These leather, ceramic and glass creations […]

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]]> Venice in pictures https://www.robertharding.com/blog/2014/02/20/venice-in-pictures/ https://www.robertharding.com/blog/2014/02/20/venice-in-pictures/#comments Thu, 20 Feb 2014 11:00:43 +0000 http://rhworldimagery.wordpress.com/?p=1862

What better time to visit Venice now that masked carnival goers are transforming this already amazing place. In the weeks leading up to Lent, masked […]

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