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In this section
of the website, lists the main commercial activities, workshops
that make products and services at the famous Venetian Carnival.
The history of Venetian mask back in 1271 with the school of
"maschereri." They were made of clay for the model,
the plaster cast, tamp paper, glue of flour, gauze, paint colors.
In 1773 there were approximately 12 shops with 31 workers few
in comparison to that if it was in those years. In 1600 it is
so abused in the mask that the government of the Republic of
Venice touched make rules that limited their use. It is prohibited
to wear in the periods were not those of Carnival, in places
of worship, no weapons, nothing schiamazzi group and wear at
set times. The use of masks was forbidden to prostitutes and
men who frequented casinos. For masks are also intended to make
the fake beard and mustache. Mask was also a woman disguised
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Venice
Morgana :: WEBSITE
RECOMMENDED BY MADE IN VENICE & MURANO
Our production is
done entirely by hand in respect of the oldest traditions. Are
in fact used the same techniques and the same materials used
for centuries in the shops' mascareri '. Venice was the only
city where the mask became an object of common use, the nobles
wore often, especially in holidays, and all wore the carnival.
From the choice of raw materials until the last touch of decoration
is put great care to get the VERA Venetian mask. Each mask is
one piece: either because they are necessarily made by hand,
and because each is decorated individually, without a fixed
design. REFERENCE
ACTIVITY 'ARTISAN OR COMMERCIAL:
MORGANA Venetian masks - Santa Croce, 1832 - 30135 Venice It
- Telephone +39 041.740167 - VAT 02884560273 - info@morgana.ve.it
http://www.morgana.ve.it
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- Date Added free site: 20/11/2008 - Link
exchange free:http://www.morgana.ve.it/cat050.htm
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Casanova
masks :: WEBSITE
RECOMMENDED BY MADE IN VENICE & MURANO
Casanova mask is a workshop that
produces the famous Venetian papier-machè masks. Situated
in the historical centre of Venice, our intention is to keep
alive the antique art of the maschereri handed over from father
to son. We plan and realize our masks, carefully following all
the single phases, from the first idea till the final decoration.
http://www.casanovamask.net/
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Masquerade
Masks Guide :: WEBSITE
RECOMMENDED BY MADE IN VENICE & MURANO
Provides you with a lot of information
to help you choose the right masquerade masks. Whether you are
going to your prom or a theme party, this site is sure to guide
you to the best mask for you. http://masquerademasks.nectareen.com
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Masks
Camacana Venice
Ca 'Macana is one of the oldest
laboratories of Venice. They started to dedicate the masks in
the early 80's, when the Venetian Carnival, after two centuries
of decline, experienced a new awakening. http://www.camacana.com
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exchange free: NO
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Venetian
masks blue moon
Blue Moon is a workshop for the
production of the famous Venetian masks tamp paper. We are
located in the historic center of Venice. Always we have to
keep alive the ancient art of "maschereri", which
was handed down from generation to generation. We design and
manufacture our masks, carefully following all the different
stages of preparation, from idea to final decoration.
http://www.bluemoonmask.com
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Venice
atelier
Venice Atelier located in the center
of Venice offers a vast assortment of vintage costumes carnival
costumes for children, papier-mâché masks, wigs,
capes, gloves, sticks, costume jewelry, accessories, wedding
dresses, smoking, for sale and rent. http://www.veniceatelier.com
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La mano
masks
The biggest retailer of Venetian
masks in America (USA). The types of masks are of the following
themes: animals, Pinocchio, Baroque, berries, ceramics, Leornardo,
Michelangelo, moon, sun, birds, clouds, fantasy, wild, musical,
and leaves. Also sells: marionettes, objects with murrine, puppets,
costumes vintage Venetian 700 (rent and sale).
http://www.lamanomasks.com
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