Carnaval Collection

Rio Carnival, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Rio de Janeiro, Carnival Brazil

The Carnival of Oruro, Bolivia
The Carnival of Oruro - a religious festival (dating back over 2000 years) in Oruro, Bolivia - one of UNESCOs Masterpieces of the Oral and Intangible Heritage of Humanity

Samba Dancer at the Carnival Parade in Niteroi, State of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Assouade and Soufflacul, carnival customs, 19th century (engraving)
8822163 Assouade and Soufflacul, carnival customs, 19th century (engraving); Private Collection; (add.info.: Assouade (Donkey Tower) and Soufflacul (Soufflaculs)

Ice mountains built near St. Petersburg for carnival, circa 1800, with people enjoying ice slides
FLO4576661 Ice mountains built near St. Petersburg for carnival, circa 1800, with people enjoying ice slides and hot drinks made of sugar or honey and pepper by Ferris, near the Bolchoi Theatre)

Return from the ball: a young man flirts with several women undressing after a costume ball
FLO4678081 Return from the ball: a young man flirts with several women undressing after a costume ball. "During carnival you must be especially vigilant, old husbands of young wives

One of the "Devil's" masks of the Uquia Carnival, Jujuy, Argentina

Samba Dancer at the Carnival Parade in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Carnival, 1890 (etching)
8600315 Carnival, 1890 (etching) by Poirson, Victor-Armand (1858-93); (add.info.: Carnival: etching by Victor-Armand Poirson (1858-1893)

Tamara Karsavina, Vaslav Nijinsky and Adolph Bolm in the ballet Carnaval by R. Schumann. Private Collection

Detail of a traditional "Caja Chayera" (Andean instrument) in a small village near Humahuaca in occasion of the Carnival celebration, Jujuy, Argentina

A participant of the Carnival in Uquia takes a "selfie" with a "devil", Jujuy, Argentina. Hundreds of devils descend from the "Cerro Blanco" hill to celebrate the start

The "Descent of the Devil's" from the sacred "Cerro Blanco" hill in Uquia, Jujuy, Argentina. Hundreds of devils descend from the "Cerro Blanco" hill to celebrate

A devil mask of the Uquia's Carnival with bengala's during the "Descents of the Devil's", Jujuy, Argentina

Musician at the Carnival Parade in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Carnival Parade, Niteroi, State of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

South America, Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro city, costumed dancers at carnival in the Sambadrome Marques de Sapucai

Brazil, Rio de Janeiro, Carnival 2018, samba school parading in the Sambadrome stadium

February, 1595-1600, (oil on canvas)
XAM65679 February, 1595-1600, (oil on canvas) by Bassano, Leandro da Ponte (1557-1622); 144.5x190 cm; Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna, Austria

Mardi Gras, Advertisement for The New Style Book, Special Southern Number With Scenes From The Old South (colour litho)
SNG127471 Mardi Gras, Advertisement for The New Style Book, Special Southern Number With Scenes From The Old South (colour litho) by Abbott, S.N

Carnival, 1920 (colour etching and aquatint)
991061 Carnival, 1920 (colour etching and aquatint) by Icart, Louis (1888-1950); 50x61.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Carnival. Louis Icart (1888-1950). Colour etching and aquatint

Parisian clothing: Fancy dress after Longhi, 1913 (coloured print)
990964 Parisian clothing: Fancy dress after Longhi, 1913 (coloured print) by Barbier, Georges (1882-1932); Private Collection; (add.info.: Parisian clothing)

The Clown; Der Clown, (gouache on paper)
655888 The Clown; Der Clown, (gouache on paper) by Scheiber, Hugo (1873-1950); 75x52 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Clown; Der Clown. Hugo Scheiber (1873-1950). Gouache on paper

Carnival scene or "the Menuet"Dance scene mask in the 18th
JLJ4643646 Carnival scene or " the Menuet" Dance scene mask in the 18th century. Painting by Gian Domenico Tiepolo (1727-1804) Sun. 1, 12x0, 8 m

A Carnival Scene (with Medicine lampooned) in Bogota, Colombia, c. 1822-28 (watercolour)
828299 A Carnival Scene (with Medicine lampooned) in Bogota, Colombia, c.1822-28 (watercolour) by Desire Roulin, Francois (1796-1874); 19.8x27 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Une Scene de carnaval a Haiti en 1838 (engraving)
3629613 Une Scene de carnaval a Haiti en 1838 (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Une Scene de carnaval a Haiti en 1838)

Economy. Paper Confetti by Bella Manufacture. Poster by Henri de Toulouse Lautrec
3434534 Economy. Paper Confetti by Bella Manufacture. Poster by Henri de Toulouse Lautrec, England, c.1894. (poster) by Toulouse-Lautrec, Henri de (1864-1901); (add.info.: Economie. Coll. Part)

Art. Entertainment. Masquerade ball at the Opera of Paris for the carnival
3434482 Art. Entertainment. Masquerade ball at the Opera of Paris for the carnival. Poster by Jules Cheret, France, 1894. (poster) by Cheret, Jules (1836-1932); (add.info.: Art. Spectacle. Coll)

Design for a fan celebrating the Dance and Carnival of Nations, 1733 (gouache on paper)
CHT375173 Design for a fan celebrating the Dance and Carnival of Nations, 1733 (gouache on paper) by French School, (18th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris

La Baionnette, Satirique en Couleurs, 1916_3_9 : War of 14-18 Guerre de 14 -18
ICA4844640 La Baionnette, Satirique en Couleurs, 1916_3_9 : War of 14-18 Guerre de 14 -18, Belligerants and Symbols, Maritime Nautical Seaside, Submarine - William II, Germania

The Doge of Venice attends the Gras Thursday celebrations on Piazzetta di San Marco Doge
JLJ4592123 The Doge of Venice attends the Gras Thursday celebrations on Piazzetta di San Marco Doge Alvise IV Mocenigo (1701-1778) attends acrobatic performances from the balcony of the Doges Palace

Calendar of 1859 representing a Carnival evening at the Teatro alla Scala in 1859
GIA4778259 Calendar of 1859 representing a Carnival evening at the Teatro alla Scala in 1859. by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Largo San Ferdinando, Naples, at Carnival Time with the Royal Carriage Approaching
659335 The Largo San Ferdinando, Naples, at Carnival Time with the Royal Carriage Approaching the Palazzo Reale, (oil on canvas) by Joli

The Masquerade Ball, (oil on canvas)
659111 The Masquerade Ball, (oil on canvas) by Migliaro, Vincenzo (1858-1938); 34.9x25.6 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Masquerade Ball. Vincenzo Migliaro (1858-1938). Oil on canvas board

Mask of Jaguar (painted wood & cloth)
REV397366 Mask of Jaguar (painted wood & cloth) by Mexican School; Museo Rafael Coronel, Mexico; (add.info.: used in Mexican carnival celebrations; ); Mexican, out of copyright

Pierre-Thomas Levassor as Oscar in L Enfant
French actor Pierre-Thomas Levassor as Oscar in L Enfant du Carnaval, Theatre du Palais Royal, 1846. Handcoloured lithograph after an illustration by Alexandre Lacauchie from Victor Dollets Galerie

Robert Schumann (colour litho)
3094561 Robert Schumann (colour litho) by Eichhorn (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Robert Schumann. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

The March of the Seasons, (oil on canvas)
659162 The March of the Seasons, (oil on canvas) by Halle, Charles Edward (1846-1914); 106x79.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The March of the Seasons. Charles Edward Halle (1846-1914)

Art. Entertainment. Masquerade ball at the cabaret L Elysee Montmartre, Paris
3434494 Art. Entertainment. Masquerade ball at the cabaret L Elysee Montmartre, Paris. Poster by Jules Cheret, France, 1894. (poster) by Cheret, Jules (1836-1932); (add.info.: Art. Spectacle. Coll)

Un jour de carnaval dans une ville du Nord (engraving)
3644319 Un jour de carnaval dans une ville du Nord (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Un jour de carnaval dans une ville du Nord)

The Cafe Florian in the 18th Century, 1914 (oil on canvas)
ALG173083 The Cafe Florian in the 18th Century, 1914 (oil on canvas) by Milesi, Alessandro (1856-1945); 90x125 cm; Museo Civico Rivoltello, Trieste

Advertisement for the 1st Carnaval masked ball at the Theatre National de l Opera
1770055 Advertisement for the 1st Carnaval masked ball at the Theatre National de l Opera, in 1892, 1892 (colour lithograph) by Cheret

The skeleton of Death with his dart causes a riot among the harlequins, jockeys, nuns
FLO4690141 The skeleton of Death with his dart causes a riot among the harlequins, jockeys, nuns, Turks and fools at a masquerade ball

A Carnival on the Boulevard du Crime, 1832 (oil on canvas)
990151 A Carnival on the Boulevard du Crime, 1832 (oil on canvas) by Boilly, Louis Leopold (1761-1845); 61x108 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Carnival on the Boulevard du Crime)

The Carnival in Rome; Il Carnevale di Roma, 1881 (oil on panel)
824485 The Carnival in Rome; Il Carnevale di Roma, 1881 (oil on panel) by Benlliure y Gil, Jose (1855-1937); 37.5x53.6 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Carnival in Rome; Il Carnevale di Roma)

Entertainment. Theatre. Masquerade Ball at the Skating Theatre, Paris
3434607 Entertainment. Theatre. Masquerade Ball at the Skating Theatre, Paris. Poster by Jules Cheret, France, c.1875 (poster) by Cheret, Jules (1836-1932); (add.info.: Spectacle. Theatre)

Bal du Mai, donne a Versailles pendant le carnaval de l annee 1763 (engraving)
3644288 Bal du Mai, donne a Versailles pendant le carnaval de l annee 1763 (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bal du Mai)

Lifestyle. Brussels kermess (Carnival), Belgium. Poster by V. Mignot, Belgium, c
3434551 Lifestyle. Brussels kermess (Carnival), Belgium. Poster by V. Mignot, Belgium, c.1890 (poster) by Mignot, Victor (1872-1944); (add.info.: Coll. Part. Lifestyle)

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Carnaval, a vibrant celebration of culture and tradition, is an event that captivates the hearts and souls of people all over the world. From the iconic Rio Carnival in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil to the mesmerizing Carnival of Oruro in Bolivia, this festival brings communities together in a whirlwind of music, dance, and joy. In Rio de Janeiro, Brazil's most famous city, the streets come alive with colorful parades and samba dancers showcasing their incredible talent. The energy is infectious as locals and tourists alike immerse themselves in this extravaganza of rhythm and movement. But Carnaval isn't limited to just one place; it transcends borders. In Oruro, Bolivia, another enchanting carnival takes place. Here, traditional dances pay homage to ancient folklore while elaborate costumes adorn participants who parade through the streets with pride. The spirit extends beyond South America too. In Jujuy, Argentina's small villages near Humahuaca witness unique celebrations filled with devil masks and Andean instruments like the "Caja Chayera. " As hundreds of devils descend from Cerro Blanco hill to mark the start of Carnival festivities in Uquia village, laughter fills the air along with selfies taken by enthusiastic participants. Music plays a vital role during these festive occasions as well. Musicians at both Rio de Janeiro's Carnival Parade and Uquia's Devil Descents create melodic symphonies that resonate deep within our souls. Whether it be through breathtaking ballet performances like "Carnaval" by R. Schumann or cultural traditions passed down for generations like those seen in Jujuy or Oruro - Carnaval unites us all under its spellbinding charm. So join us on this journey across continents as we celebrate diversity through dance steps that transcend language barriers and melodies that touch our hearts. Let yourself be swept away by the magic of Carnaval.