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Country people dancing the Tarantella, Italy
Country people dancing the Tarantella, Italy, originating from Naples. Date: early 19th century
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1820s 1830s Instrument Lute Naples Napoli Neapolitan Peasant Peasants Stringed Tarantella Tradition Musical
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Bring the vibrant energy of Italy's rich cultural heritage into your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring this captivating image of country people dancing the Tarantella in early 19th century Italy, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, these mugs are more than just a container for your favorite beverage. Each sip becomes an journey to the land of pasta, piazzas, and passion. Add a personal touch by gifting these unique mugs to friends and family or treat yourself to a piece of art that tells a story with every use.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This evocative image captures the spirit of the Tarantella dance, a traditional Neapolitan folk dance that originated in the southern Italian region of Apulia and spread to Naples and other parts of Italy in the early 19th century. The Tarantella was believed to have therapeutic properties, capable of curing the bite of the tarantula spider, hence the name. The photograph depicts a lively group of men and women dressed in the typical attire of the Italian countryside, engaging in the dance with great enthusiasm. The men, wearing wide-brimmed hats and loose shirts, play the lute, a stringed musical instrument, adding to the infectious rhythm of the dance. The women, adorned with colorful scarves and flouncy skirts, move gracefully in a circle, their arms raised in the air. The scene is set outdoors, under the clear blue sky, with the sun casting long shadows on the ground. The rustic surroundings, with their simple beauty, add to the authenticity of the moment. The Tarantella was not only a dance but also a symbol of Italian culture and tradition, a way for people to come together and celebrate their heritage. The image is a testament to the rich history and vibrant culture of Italy, a country known for its passion for music, dance, and the simple pleasures of life. It is a reminder of the importance of preserving traditions and customs, and the joy that they bring to people, even after centuries.
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