On the contrary of my previous entry (#14), this one is much more about the way the venetians live carnival experience in their own city. While most of the tourists and visitors gather in St. Mark’s, Rialto or other reknown … Continue reading
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#7 Golden boy stand still
This is a photo I do like a lot. You wouldn’t tell but it’s a quite long exposure, at least a long one taken without a tripod (I hate tripods, they are heavy and often hurt my legs!). I leaned … Continue reading
#4 Not yet ready
The "bauta" is the typical venetian carnival mask; the traditional ones were either black or white. Only in recent past, the growing demand by tourists and visitors for more colourful masks has made craftsmans producing a wide variety of styles … Continue reading
#3 A call from the past
The man in this picture is "clearly" a native from Venice. How can I tell? Uhm…it's not so obvious, I admit, but his behavior, his posture, the relaxed way he carries on his phone call and the self-confidence he shows, … Continue reading