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Il laboratorio di Carnival King of Europe

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2020
Djolomari (MK)
by Vladimir Bocev, Nacionalna Ustanova Muzej na Makedonija
2017
The day of masks on the Karst (SLO)
by Michele Trentini, Museo degli Usi e Costumi della Gente Trentina
2017
Carnival in Ponte Caffaro (I)
by Michele Trentini, Museo degli Usi e Costumi della Gente Trentina

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A general overview on the “Carnival King of Europe” exhibition and its progress from San Michele all’Adige to some European capitals such as Zagreb, Sofia, Skopje, then Bilbao, Ljubljana, Sibiu and Warsaw.

Carnival King of Europe II.
Winter Fertility Masks in the European Ethnographic Context

Photos by Laura Gasperi

Carnival King of Europe.
Winter Fertility Masks in the European Ethnographic Context

Photos by Paolo Borsato


Carnival King of Europe II
Winter Fertility Masks in the European Ethnographic Context

- San Michele all'Adige (I), Museo degli Usi e Costumi della Gente Trentina
18th November 2011 - 6th January 2012

- Bilbao (E), Euskal Museoa. Bilbao. Museo Vasco
19th January - 4th March 2012

- Ljubljana (SLO), Slovenski etnografski muzej
22nd March - 6th May 2012

- Sibiu (RO), Complexul Naţional Muzeal Astra
5th June - 5th August 2012

- Warsaw (PL), Państwowe Muzeum Etnograficzne w Warszawie
14th September - October 2012


ACT I
(of Fear)



Bamburec mask
20th January, St. John the Baptist
Ratevo (Maleševo)
NETM Skopje, n° 17721
Macedonia


Bušalo mask
Duboševica (Baranja), 1973
EMZ Zagreb, n° 24073
Croatia


Birkon mask
Turčišće (Međimurje), 1981
EMZ Zagreb, n° 25886
Croatia


The Devil - mask
New Year’s caroling
Żywiec (Silesia), 2006
Poland


Mamuxarre mask
Unanu (Nafarroa/Navarra)
Euskal Museoa. Bilbao
Basque Country, Spain)


Devil mask
Baranja region
EMZ Zagreb, n° 24468
Croatia


Devil mask
Baranja region
EMZ Zagreb, n° 24465
Croatia


Devil mask
Trentino
MUCGT, n° 10906
Italy


Vasilichar mask
Orthodox New Year
NETM Skopje, n° 17567
Macedonia


Devil mask
Tesero, Fiemme Valley
MUCGT, n° 8694
Italy


The Devil - mask
The Goat
(New Year’s ritual)
Cepleniţa (Iaşi)
Astra Museum
Sibiu n° 12689 P
Romania


Scraps - mask
Lavfarji
Cerkno
(Cerkljansko), 1991
SEM Ljubljana
n° EM 17143
Slovenia


Bast Man - mask
Lavfarji
Cerkno (Cerkljansko), 1991
SEM Ljubljana
n° EM 17190
Slovenia

ACT II
(The Ceremony)



Harlequin mitre "Capucia"
Valfloriana, 2006
MUCGT, n° 12111
Italy


Kotilun gorri mask
Beskoitze (Lapurdi/Labourd)
Euskal Museoa. Bilbao
Basque Country, France


Bride & Groom
festive costume
Carano, Fiemme Valley
1970 ca.
MUCGT, Italy


Lachè mitre "ciapelón"
Romeno, Non Valley
1960 ca.
MUCGT, n° 12389
Italy


Bufón mitre
Soraga, Fassa Valley, 2008
MUCGT, n° 12396
Italy


Bufón mask
Penìa, Fassa Valley, 1999
MUCGT, n° 10258
Italy


Plough
Predazzo, Fiemme Valley
MUCGT, n° 3873
Italy

ACT III
(of Laughter and Death)



The Old man - mask
The Goat (New Year’s ritual)
Cepleniţa (Iaşi)
Astra Museum Sibiu,
n° 12686 P
Romania


The Old woman - mask
The Goat (New Year’s ritual)
Cepleniţa (Iaşi)
Astra Museum Sibiu,
n° 12688 P
Romania


The Bear - mask
Buhalniţa (Iaşi)
Astra Museum Sibiu,
n° 12690 P
Romania


The Bear tamer
(the Gypsy) - mask
Buhalniţa (Iaşi)
Astra Museum Sibiu,
n° 12691 P
Romania


The Death - mask
The Goat (New Year’s ritual)
Cepleniţa (Iaşi)
Astra Museum Sibiu,
n° 12687 P
Romania


Gypsy - mask
Turčišće (Međimurje), 1990
EMZ Zagreb,
n° 27059
Croatia


Old man mask (dziad)
Łękawica (Silesia), 1989
PME Warsaw,
n° PME 50530
Poland


The Rascal (Drab) - mask
New Year’s caroling
Kryg (Małopolska), 1982
PME Warsaw,
n° PME 45230
Poland


The Death - mask
New Year’s caroling
Koniaków (Silesia), 1973
PME Warsaw,
n° PME 36882
Poland


Scabby - mask
Lavfarji
Cerkno (Cerkljansko), 1992
SEM Ljubljana,
n° EM 17523
Slovenia


Spruce Man - mask
Lavfarji
Cerkno (Cerkljansko), 1992
SEM Ljubljana,
n° EM 17524
Slovenia


Sackman - mask
Lavfarji
Cerkno (Cerkljansko), 1988
SEM Ljubljana,
n° EM 17011
Slovenia


Wicked Man - mask
Lavfarji
Cerkno (Cerkljansko), 1992
SEM Ljubljana,
n° EM 17521
Slovenia


Turoń
Christmas’s caroling
Dobra (Małopolska)
PME Warsaw,
n° PME 30193
Poland


Goat
Christmas’s caroling
Kąty Wrocławskie (Lower Silesia), 1987
PME Warsaw,
n° PME 49615
Poland


Cow
Međimurje region
EMZ Zagreb, n° 22161
Croatia


Whistle
NETM Skopje,
n° 13980
Macedonia


Bagpipe
NETM Skopje,
n° 4799
Macedonia

Costumes


The Devil
New Year’s caroling
Zwardoń (Silesia), 1954
PME Warsaw,
n° PME 55443/1-5
Poland


Joaldun
Ituren (Nafarroa/Navarre)
Iturengo Joaldunen Elkartea/
Joaldun of Ituren Association
Basque Country, Spain


The Death
New Year’s caroling
Żywiec (Podkarpackie), 2010-2011
PME Warsaw,
n° PME/14 /PD/1-8
Poland


The African Man
Radomyśl (Podkarpackie), 2011
PME Warsaw,
n° PME/66 /PD/1-10
Poland


Djolomar (Old Man)
Orthodox New Year
Beghnište (Tikveš)
NETM Skopje
Macedonia


Bride
Orthodox New Year
Beghnište (Tikveš)
NETM Skopje
Macedonia


Matazini
Banderàl
Carano, Fiemme Valley, 1960 ca.
El Banderàl Association, Carano, Italy


Atorra
Mundaka (Bizkaia/Biscay)
Euskal Museoa. Bilbao
Basque Country, Spain


Zaldiko or zamalzain
Zuberoa/Soule
Euskal Museoa. Bilbao
Basque Country, France


The Arab
Radomyśl (Podkarpackie), 2011
PME Warsaw,
n° PME/65 /PD/1-6
Poland


The Chimney-sweeper
New Year’s caroling
Żywiec (Podkarpackie), 2010-2011
PME Warsaw, n° PME/19 /PD/1-8
Poland


Horse
Christmas’s caroling
Zwadroń (Silesia), 1975
PME Warsaw, n° PME 51820
Poland


The goat
The Goat (New Year’s ritual)
Cepleniţa (Iaşi)
Astra Museum, n° 12685 P
Romania


Daisy
Lavfarji
Cerkno (Cerkljansko), 1991, 2011
SEM Ljubljana,
n° EM 17193, 2011-010.1
Slovenia


Shovel Man
Lavfarji
Cerkno (Cerkljansko), 1991
SEM Ljubljana,
n° EM 17195
Slovenia


King Herod – mask
Herody, Christmas comedy
Łękawica (Silesia), 1989
PME Warsaw,
n° PME 50531
Poland


Horse
Herody, Christmas comedy
Świętokrzyskie region, 1969
PME Warsaw,
n° PME 35016
Poland


The Photographer
New Year’s caroling
Zwardoń (Silesia), 1954
PME Warsaw,
n° PME 51848-50, 51852
Poland


The Grandmother
New Year’s caroling
Żywiec (Podkarpackie), 2010-2011
PME Warsaw,
n° PME/18 /PD/1-8
Poland


The Jew
New Year’s caroling
Zwardoń (Silesia), 1954
PME Warsaw,
n° PME 55450/1-3
Poland


Camel
Radomyśl (Podkarpackie), 2011
PME Warsaw,
n° PME/65/PD/1-2
Poland


Markitos
Zalduondo (Álava)
Euskal Museoa. Bilbao
Basque Country, Spain


Charred dummy
Valda, Cembra Valley, 2009
MUCGT
 


Carnival King of Europe
Winter Fertility Masks in the European Ethnographic Context


- San Michele all'Adige (I), Museo degli Usi e Costumi della Gente Trentina
22th November 2008 - 6th January 2009

- Zagreb (HR), Etnografski Muzej
15th January - 25th February 2009

- Sophia (BG), Ethnographic Institute and Museum, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences
19th March - 29th April 2009

- Skopje (MK), Nacionalna Ustanova Muzej na Makedonija
16th May - 30 June 2009


ACT I
(of Fear)



Kuker mask
Mogila (Jambol)
Ethnographic Museum
Sophia
Bulgaria


Bamburec mask
Ethnographic Museum
Skopje
n° 17721
Macedonia


Vasilichar mask
Ethnographic Museum
Skopje
n° 17567
Macedonia


Devil mask
val di Fiemme
Museo degli Usi e Costumi della Gente Trentina
n° 10832
Italy


Bušalo mask
region of Baranja, 1973
Ethnographic Museum
Zagreb
n° 24461
Croatia


Bušalo mask
Duboševica (Baranja), 1973
Ethnographic Museum
Zagreb
Croatia



Kuker mask
Mogila (Jambol)
Ethnographic Museum
Sophia
n° F9
Bulgaria


Survakar mask
Kalipetrovo (Silistra)
Ethnographic Museum
Sophia
n° F12
Bulgaria


Kuker mask
region of Jambol
Ethnographic Museum
Sophia
n° F13
Bulgaria


Kuker mask
Zidarovo (Burgas)
Ethnographic Museum
Sophia
n° F7
Bulgaria


Matòcio mask
Valfloriana, val di Fiemme
Museo degli Usi e Costumi
della Gente Trentina
n° 11392
Italy


Cowbell
Museo degli Usi e Costumi
della Gente Trentina
n° 8159
Italy



ACT II
(the Ceremony)



Accordeon (rèta)
Bortolo Giuliani, Mori
Museo degli Usi e Costumi
della Gente Trentina
n° 2162
Italy



Bel mask
Penìa, val di Fassa, 1999
Museo degli Usi e Costumi
della Gente Trentina
n° 10965
Italy



Harlequin mitre "Capucia"
Valfloriana, val di Fiemme, 2006
Museo degli Usi e Costumi
della Gente Trentina
n° 12111
Italy



Bufón mitre
Soraga, val di Fassa, 2008
Museo degli Usi e Costumi
della Gente Trentina
Italy


Bufón mask
Penìa, val di Fassa, 1999
Museo degli Usi e Costumi
della Gente Trentina
n° 10258
Italy


Bride
Festive costume
Fassa Valley
MUCGT, n° 8057
Groom
Festive costume
Fassa Valley
MUCGT, nn° 8950, 8951, 8952, 8953
Italy


Votive statuette
of an infant

Turčišće (Međimurje), 1972
Ethnographic Museum
Zagreb
n° 23608
Croatia


Kuker mask
Vasil Levski
Ethnographic Museum
Sophia
Bulgaria


Lachè mitre "ciapelón"
Romeno, val di Non, 1960 ca.
Museo degli Usi e Costumi
della Gente Trentina
Italy


Bel mask
val di Fassa
Museo degli Usi e Costumi
della Gente Trentina
n° 7792
Italy




Accordeon
Bortolo Giuliani, Mori, 1872
Museo degli Usi e Costumi
della Gente Trentina
n° 7838
Italy
 

ACT III
(of Laughter and Death)



Soldier mask
Domašinec (Međimurje)
Ethnographic Museum
Zagreb
n° 19844
Croatia


Gipsy mask
Turčišće (Međimurje), 1978
Ethnographic Museum
Zagreb
n° 25434
Croatia


Soldier mask
region of Međimurje
Ethnographic Museum
Zagreb
n° 22051
Croatia


"Yuk" mask
Marčelji (Kastavština), 1932
Ethnographic Museum
Zagreb
n° 26196
Croatia


Hobby-horse
Hrvatsko Zagorje
Ethnographic Museum
Zagreb
n° 23684
Croatia


Skull mask
Valfloriana, val di Fiemme
Museo degli Usi e Costumi
della Gente Trentina
n° 4529
Italy


Old Woman mask
Tesero, val di Fiemme
Museo degli Usi e Costumi
della Gente Trentina
n° 1966
Italy


Old Woman mask
Gresta di Segonzano,
val di Cembra
Museo degli Usi e Costumi
della Gente Trentina
n° 3735
Italy



Triccaballacca
Banda Civica di Predazzo,
val di Fiemme
Museo degli Usi e Costumi
della Gente Trentina
Italy


Whistle
Ethnographic Museum
Skopje
n° 13980
Macedonia


Bagpipe
Ethnographic Museum
Skopje
n° 4799
Macedonia

Costumes

Djolomar

Ethnographic Museum
Skopje
(MK)

Bride

Ethnographic Museum
Skopje
(MK)

Zvončar

Žejane -
Kastavština
Ethnographic Museum
Zagreb
(HR)


Zvončar
Halubje -
Kastavština
Ethnographic Museum
Zagreb
(HR)


Kuker

Sliven
Ethnographic Museum
Sophia
n° K 09
(BG)

Kuker

region of Pavel Bania
Ethnographic Museum
Sophia
n° 49971-F
(BG)


Matòcio
Valfloriana, Trentino, 2008
Museo degli Usi e Costumi
della Gente Trentina
(I)


Arlechino
Valfloriana, Trentino, 2008
Museo degli Usi e Costumi
della Gente Trentina
(I)


Paiacio
Valfloriana, Trentino, 2008
Museo degli Usi e Costumi
della Gente Trentina
(I)

Bride
groom
region of Rodopi mountain Ethnographic Museum
Sophia
n° F11
(BG)

Bride

region of Jambol
Ethnographic Museum
Sophia
n° F10
(BG)


Simmetrical plough
Spormaggiore, val di Non
Museo degli Usi e Costumi della Gente Trentina
n° 2267
(I)


Bushel
Ethnographic Museum
Sophia
n° 849
(BG)