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Fine Art Print : 20080968. croatia, kvarner, rijeka, mask carnival zvoncari
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20080968. croatia, kvarner, rijeka, mask carnival zvoncari
croatia, kvarner, rijeka, mask carnival zvoncari. the zvoncari pronounced zvon-charee are citizens of the regions towns and villages who dressed in frightening masks and animal skins wander the streets in groups jangling the heavy bells at their waists to scare away the winter spirits and usher in the spring. dating since pre-christian times the ritual has become an indelible part of the rijeka carniva
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Media ID 20103477
© Adam Barr eye ubiquitous / hutchison
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the captivating allure of traditional European culture with Media Storehouse's Fine Art Print of "20080968" by Adam Barr. This evocative image transports you to the enchanting mask carnival of Rijeka, Croatia, where the Zvoncari, local townspeople, don their frightening masks. Each print is meticulously produced using premium materials, ensuring vibrant colors and exceptional detail. Bring the mystique of European folklore into your home or office and add a unique, intriguing touch to your decor with this stunning piece of art.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print by Adam Barr captures the essence of Croatia's vibrant carnival tradition. Titled "20080968 (Croatia, Kvarner, Rijeka, Mask Carnival Zvoncari)" the image transports us to the lively streets of Rijeka during their annual carnival celebration. In this mesmerizing scene, we witness a group of Zvoncari - citizens from various towns and villages in the region - donning terrifying masks and animal skins as they roam through the city. The heavy bells hanging from their waists jangle with every step, creating an eerie symphony that reverberates through the air. Dating back to pre-Christian times, this age-old ritual holds immense cultural significance for the people of Rijeka. Its purpose is twofold: scaring away winter spirits and heralding the arrival of spring. As these masked figures traverse through narrow alleyways and bustling squares, they bring a sense of excitement and anticipation for brighter days ahead. Adam Barr's expertly captured moment allows us to immerse ourselves in this enchanting spectacle. The vivid colors and intricate details showcase not only his artistic talent but also highlight Europe's rich festival traditions. This remarkable photograph serves as a testament to how deeply rooted customs can shape a community's identity while simultaneously uniting people in joyous revelry. It reminds us that amidst our modern lives, ancient rituals continue to thrive as indelible threads connecting past generations with present ones.
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