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The Carnival in Naples in 1778, with the Cavalcata turca
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The Carnival in Naples in 1778, with the Cavalcata turca
3086229 The Carnival in Naples in 1778, with the Cavalcata turca parading through the Largo di Palazzo, c.1778 (oil on canvas) by Fabris, Pietro (fl.1768-78); 188x340 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 23674908
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1778 Carnevale Carnival Chariot Extravagant Festival Float Masked Masks Masquerade Monumental Naples Neapolitan Opulent Pageant Pageantry Panorama Panoramic Parade
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This print takes us back to the vibrant Carnival in Naples in 1778, where the Cavalcata turca parade is making its way through the bustling Largo di Palazzo. Painted by Pietro Fabris, this monumental oil on canvas masterpiece measures an impressive 188x340 cm and is now part of a private collection. The scene depicted here is nothing short of extravagant. The night sky sets the stage for a mesmerizing display of urban celebration. As masked figures fill the streets, their chariots adorned with intricate designs glide through the cityscape, creating a picturesque panorama that captures the essence of Italian masquerade. The crowd gathers along the route, eagerly awaiting each float's arrival. The evening air buzzes with excitement as opulent pageantry unfolds before their eyes. Masks conceal identities while adding an air of mystery to this grand spectacle. Every detail in this painting speaks volumes about Neapolitan culture and tradition during carnival season. From the scenic backdrop to the meticulously crafted floats, it's clear that no expense was spared to create such an immersive experience for all who attended. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, we can't help but be transported back in time to witness firsthand one of history's most iconic celebrations - a true testament to human creativity and entertainment throughout centuries past.
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