Tales from Italy, Alps, British Isles and FranceFri, 24 May 2024 09:37:41 +0000enhourly1http://wordpress.com//wp-content/uploads/2019/12/image-2.jpg?w=323232 /2024/01/29/its-carnival-in-venice//2024/01/29/its-carnival-in-venice/#commentsMon, 29 Jan 2024 10:20:00 +0000/?p=31922/2024/01/29/its-carnival-in-venice/feed/3Carnevale 2024 - Luigi Brugnaropalladio1234Traditional Carnival Characters of Italy - in Venice Pantalone, Colombina and Rosaura were the local characters.Italy - Carnival Characters, each associated with a certain areaVenice Carnival 2020 www.greyhoundtrainers.comVenice - Carnival Ladies - February 2020Venice Carnival 2020 www.greyhoundtrainers.comVenice - masks at Carnival time - an essential part of a carnival outfitThe detail in this costume is quite exceptional. Carnival visitors spend months preparing their costumes.Carnival 2020 - San Giorgio Maggiore, Venezia www.greyhoundtrainers.com/2022/02/25/venice-carnival-2020-2//2022/02/25/venice-carnival-2020-2/#commentsFri, 25 Feb 2022 11:45:00 +0000/?p=19064/2022/02/25/venice-carnival-2020-2/feed/14Venice - Carnival Ladies - February 2020palladio1234Venice Carnival - February 2020Venice Carnival 2020 www.greyhoundtrainers.comTraditional Carnival Characters of Italy - in Venice Pantalone, Colombina and Rosaura were the local characters.Italy - Carnival Characters, each associated with a certain areaVenice - mask maker, sublime colours, Carnevale 2020. Masks by Roberta Carrara. Photo: www.greyhoundtrainers.comCarnival 2020 - San Giorgio Maggiore, Venezia www.greyhoundtrainers.comCarnival 2020 - San Giorgio Maggiore, Venezia www.greyhoundtrainers.comJust love these two peeping around the Egyptian Porphyry Tetrarchs - San MarcoThe detail in this costume is quite exceptional. Carnival visitors spend months preparing their costumes.My fabulous friends from Senigallia - Fratelli Marconi, just amazingVenice Carnival 2020 www.greyhoundtrainers.comVenice Carnival 2020 www.greyhoundtrainers.comVenice Carnival 2020 www.greyhoundtrainers.comVenice Carnival 2020 www.greyhoundtrainers.comVenice Carnival 2020The widows weeds - she wears them well! Carnevale 2020 - a perfect example of 17th century social distancing/2022/01/03/venice-casanova-casinos-canaletto//2022/01/03/venice-casanova-casinos-canaletto/#commentsMon, 03 Jan 2022 11:00:00 +0000/?p=27198/2022/01/03/venice-casanova-casinos-canaletto/feed/10Pietro Longhi - The Ridotto, Venicepalladio1234Canaletto - Palazzo Ducale from San Giorgio Maggiore - Wallace CollectionArtist - Carl Spitzweg - English Tourists in the 'Campagna' c. 1835/2021/06/21/san-giorgio-maggiore//2021/06/21/san-giorgio-maggiore/#commentsMon, 21 Jun 2021 07:00:00 +0000/?p=25069/2021/06/21/san-giorgio-maggiore/feed/11San Giorgio Maggiore from our private boatpalladio1234Carnival 2020 - San Giorgio Maggiore, Venezia www.greyhoundtrainers.comCarnival 2020 - San Giorgio Maggiore, Venezia www.greyhoundtrainers.comWho could argue with the Highway Woman! Venezia Carnevale 2020 www.greyhoundtrainers.comVenice - historic map with Isola San Giorgio/2021/02/15/venice-carnival-2020-a-visual-reminder//2021/02/15/venice-carnival-2020-a-visual-reminder/#commentsMon, 15 Feb 2021 12:22:27 +0000/?p=23212/2021/02/15/venice-carnival-2020-a-visual-reminder/feed/7Venice - Carnival Ladies - February 2020palladio1234Venice - Grand Tourist - Carnival goers 2020 - photo: www.greyhoundtrainers.comVenice Carnevale - Grand Tourist - Tetrarchs and Twins - February 2020 www.grand-tourist.comVenice - Carnevale - Grand Tourist - The twins pose and reveal the extraordinary detail of carving on the facade of St Mark's.Venezia Carnevale - February 2020 exotic in black and red, feathers and bird cageAround the World in 80 days - Jules Verne inspiration - Carnevale 2020. www.greyhoundtrainers.com/2020/07/20/venice-theres-treasure-around-every-corner//2020/07/20/venice-theres-treasure-around-every-corner/#commentsMon, 20 Jul 2020 07:30:22 +0000/?p=20823/2020/07/20/venice-theres-treasure-around-every-corner/feed/3Carnevale di Venezia - February, 2020palladio1234Guardi's Parlatorio depicts the sisters (nuns) of San Zaccaria receiving visitors. Painted - 1746 Ca'Rezzonico, VeneziaVenice - there's treasure around every corner www.greyhoundtrainers.comVenice Carnevale - Grand Tourist - Tetrarchs and Twins - February 2020 www.grand-tourist.com/2020/02/27/venice-carnival-2020//2020/02/27/venice-carnival-2020/#commentsThu, 27 Feb 2020 10:30:47 +0000/?p=19216/2020/02/27/venice-carnival-2020/feed/3My fabulous friends from Senigallia - Fratelli Marconi, just amazingpalladio1234It has to be Carnevale di Venezia 2020The widows weeds - she wears them well! Carnevale 2020Our friends from Senigallia - Anna and Lorenzo Marconi - Carnevale 2020Around the World in 80 days - Jules Verne inspiration - Carnevale 2020Carnevale - Native American Indian inspiration, feathers and dream catcherWho could argue with the Highway Woman! Venezia Carnevale 2020 www.greyhoundtrainers.com