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Scoppio del Carro - Florence, Italy
Florence - Scoppio del Carro. In Florence (Tuscany, Italy), Easter is celebrated with the Scoppio del Carro, explosion of the cart. A huge, decorated wagon is dragged through Florence by white oxen until it reaches the Basilica di Santa Maria del Fiore in Florences historic centre. Following mass, the Archbishop sends a dove-shaped rocket into the cart, igniting the fireworks held inside
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Basilica Carro Crowds De L Easter Explosion Fiore Florence Garlands Huge Maria Oxen Tuscany Wagon
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Experience the vibrant energy of Florence's most iconic Easter tradition with our stunning Metal Print of Scoppio del Carro from Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite image captures the excitement of the explosion of the cart, a cherished Florence tradition. Our high-quality Metal Prints bring the rich colors and intricate details of this Rights Managed photograph to life, making it a beautiful addition to any home or office space. Each print is meticulously crafted with a durable, UV-protective coating and mounted on a lightweight, rust-resistant aluminum sheet. Enjoy the brilliance and depth of this captivating image, now and for years to come.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
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Estimated Product Size is 61.5cm x 41.2cm (24.2" x 16.2")
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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1. Title: Scoppio del Carro - The Explosion of the Cart: A Traditional Easter Celebration in Florence, Italy 2. Description: The captivating image showcases the unique and vibrant Easter tradition of Scoppio del Carro, or the Explosion of the Cart, in the historic heart of Florence, Italy. This ancient ritual, deeply rooted in the city's rich history, takes place at the stunning Basilica di Santa Maria del Fiore. 3. Background: In this photograph, a colossal, intricately decorated wagon, adorned with garlands and colorful streamers, is being pulled by a team of majestic white oxen through the bustling streets of Florence. The cart, a symbol of the city's religious devotion, is making its way towards the Basilica, where it will come to a stop for the highly anticipated event. 4. The Tradition: Following a solemn mass at the Basilica, the Archbishop of Florence sends a symbolic dove-shaped rocket into the cart, igniting a series of fireworks hidden within. This spectacular display of faith and tradition marks the beginning of the Easter season in Florence. 5. Historical Significance: The Scoppio del Carro, a tradition that dates back to 1383, is a testament to Florence's rich history and cultural heritage. The event is believed to have been initiated to ensure a bountiful harvest and the protection of the city. 6. The Crowd's Anticipation: The photograph captures the excitement and anticipation of the crowd as they gather to witness this magnificent spectacle. The joyous atmosphere is a reflection of the deep connection the people of Florence have with their cherished traditions. 7. Conclusion: The Scoppio del Carro is a breathtaking Easter celebration that embodies the spirit of Florence and its people. This photograph offers a glimpse into the city's rich history and the enduring traditions that continue to captivate visitors and locals alike.
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