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  • Tragicomica workshop of Gualtiero Dall’Osto. Gualtiero is one of the most celebrated Venice's  "mascherer", the craftmen specialised in traditional mask for Venice's carnival.
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  • Rafael Coronel Museum, the mask collection (more than 4.500) from all over Mexico.
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  • Rafael Coronel Museum, the mask collection (more than 4.500) from all over Mexico.
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  • Tocuaro, Felipe de Jesus Horta, one of the Mexico’s finest mask makers.
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  • Tocuaro, Felipe de Jesus Horta, one of the Mexico’s finest mask makers.
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  • Faskally Wood, Highland Perthshire. Mask of the Celtic traditions in the Enchanted Forest, an outdoor sound and light show which takes place at Faskally Wood near Pitlochry. Visitors will be treated to a series of choreographed sound and light shows while they follow the path around the forest.
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  • Tragicomica workshop, Gualtiero Dall’Osto is one of the most celebrated Venice's  "mascherer", the craftmen specialised in traditional mask for Venice's carnival.
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  • Tragicomica workshop, Gualtiero Dall’Osto is one of the most celebrated Venice's  "mascherer", the craftmen specialised in traditional mask for Venice's carnival.
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  • Tragicomica workshop of Gualtiero Dall’Osto. Gualtiero is one of the most celebrated Venice's  "mascherer", the craftmen specialised in traditional mask for Venice's carnival.
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  • Tragicomica workshop of Gualtiero Dall’Osto. Gualtiero is one of the most celebrated Venice's  "mascherer", the craftmen specialised in traditional mask for Venice's carnival.
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  • Tragicomica workshop of Gualtiero Dall’Osto. Gualtiero is one of the most celebrated Venice's  "mascherer", the craftmen specialised in traditional mask for Venice's carnival.
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  • Tragicomica workshop of Gualtiero Dall’Osto. Gualtiero is one of the most celebrated Venice's  "mascherer", the craftmen specialised in traditional mask for Venice's carnival.
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  • Tragicomica workshop, Gualtiero Dall’Osto is one of the most celebrated Venice's  "mascherer", the craftmen specialised in traditional mask for Venice's carnival.
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  • Tragicomica workshop, Gualtiero Dall’Osto is one of the most celebrated Venice's  "mascherer", the craftmen specialised in traditional mask for Venice's carnival.
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  • Tragicomica workshop of Gualtiero Dall’Osto. Gualtiero is one of the most celebrated Venice's  "mascherer", the craftmen specialised in traditional mask for Venice's carnival.
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  • Tragicomica workshop, Gualtiero Dall’Osto is one of the most celebrated Venice's  "mascherer", the craftmen specialised in traditional mask for Venice's carnival.
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  • Faskally Wood, Highland Perthshire. Mask of the Celtic traditions in the Enchanted Forest, an outdoor sound and light show which takes place at Faskally Wood near Pitlochry. Visitors will be treated to a series of choreographed sound and light shows while they follow the path around the forest.
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  • Giulesti. Devil mask utilised for Christmas. In Maramures, not subject to any invasion, apart from the Tartar raids, is preserved virtually the oldest European peasant culture.
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  • New Mexico: Columbus, attacked by Pancho Villa (1916), the only US territory invasion in the history. Historical Museum. Villa’s death mask (copy).
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  • Tocuaro. Gustavo Horta, one of the Mexico’s finest mask makers.
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  • Rafael Coronel Museum, the mask collection (more than 4.500) from all over Mexico.
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  • Chiclayo, Lambayeque: the New Museum of Royal Tombs of Sipàn. Royal gold mask.
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  • Tragicomica workshop of Gualtiero Dall’Osto. Gualtiero is one of the most celebrated Venice's  "mascherer", the craftmen specialised in traditional mask for Venice's carnival.
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  • Tragicomica workshop, Gualtiero Dall’Osto is one of the most celebrated Venice's  "mascherer", the craftmen specialised in traditional mask for Venice's carnival.
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  • Tragicomica workshop, Gualtiero Dall’Osto is one of the most celebrated Venice's  "mascherer", the craftmen specialised in traditional mask for Venice's carnival.
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  • Pernambuco, Bezerros, Carnaval. Papangù mask.
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  • The traditional masks of skulls for the Day of the Dead. In the cities the celebrations are sometimes irreverent.
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  • The traditional masks of skulls for the Day of the Dead. In the cities the celebrations are sometimes irreverent.
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  • Oaxaca: Huautla de Jimenez. Day of the Dead: the “Huehuentones”, performing the souls coming back, dance and plays in the streets and inside the cemetery. The Dia de Muertos (Day of the Dead), recently declared by UNESCO as an “oral and intangible cultural heritage of humanity,” is one of Mexico’s most cherished traditions, celebrated in cities and villages countrywide. Far away from more well-traveled tourist routes, in a Sierrra Madre mountain village near Oaxaca, women speak quietly with beloved departed souls at graves adorned with offerings of food, candies, liquor, cigarettes, evertything their dead  enjoyed while alive. In Huautla de Jimenez local Mazatec Indians still meet their long-gone friends and family in the graveyard, celebrating along with Huehuetones, mysterious masked figures representing the visiting souls from the Underworld.
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  • Day of the Dead celebrations, the village's market. The Dia de Muertos (Day of the Dead), recently declared by UNESCO as an “oral and intangible cultural heritage of humanity,” is one of Mexico’s most cherished traditions, celebrated in cities and villages countrywide. Far away from more well-traveled tourist routes, in a Sierrra Madre mountain village near Oaxaca, women speak quietly with beloved departed souls at graves adorned with offerings of food, candies, liquor, cigarettes, evertything their dead  enjoyed while alive. In Huautla de Jimenez local Mazatec Indians still meet their long-gone friends and family in the graveyard, celebrating along with Huehuetones, mysterious masked figures representing the visiting souls from the Underworld.
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  • Huautla de Jimenez. Day of the Dead, the “Huehuentones”, performing the souls coming back, dance and plays in the streets and inside the cemetery. The Dia de Muertos (Day of the Dead), recently declared by UNESCO as an “oral and intangible cultural heritage of humanity,” is one of Mexico’s most cherished traditions, celebrated in cities and villages countrywide. Far away from more well-traveled tourist routes, in a Sierrra Madre mountain village near Oaxaca, women speak quietly with beloved departed souls at graves adorned with offerings of food, candies, liquor, cigarettes, evertything their dead  enjoyed while alive. In Huautla de Jimenez local Mazatec Indians still meet their long-gone friends and family in the graveyard, celebrating along with Huehuetones, mysterious masked figures representing the visiting souls from the Underworld.
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  • Fassa valley, Vico di Fassa. Ladins Carnival traditional masks. The Ladin Museum of Fascia exposes the Ladins civilisation collections of the Ladin Culture Institute (Istitut Cultural Ladin).
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  • The traditional masks of skulls for the Day of the Dead. In the cities the celebrations are sometimes irreverent.
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  • The traditional masks of skulls for the Day of the Dead. In the cities the celebrations are sometimes irreverent.
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  • The traditional masks of skulls for the Day of the Dead. In the cities the celebrations are sometimes irreverent.
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  • The traditional masks of skulls for the Day of the Dead. In the cities the celebrations are sometimes irreverent.
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  • The traditional masks of skulls for the Day of the Dead. In the cities the celebrations are sometimes irreverent.
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  • The traditional masks of skulls for the Day of the Dead. In the cities the celebrations are sometimes irreverent.
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  • Oaxaca: Huautla de Jimenez. Day of the Dead: the ?Huehuentones?, performing the souls coming back, dance and plays in the streets and inside the cemetery. The Dia de Muertos (Day of the Dead), recently declared by UNESCO as an ?oral and intangible cultural heritage of humanity,? is one of Mexico's most cherished traditions, celebrated in cities and villages countrywide. Far away from more well-traveled tourist routes, in a Sierrra Madre mountain village near Oaxaca, women speak quietly with beloved departed souls at graves adorned with offerings of food, candies, liquor, cigarettes, evertything their dead  enjoyed while alive. In Huautla de Jimenez local Mazatec Indians still meet their long-gone friends and family in the graveyard, celebrating along with Huehuetones, mysterious masked figures representing the visiting souls from the Underworld.
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  • The traditional masks of skulls for the Day of the Dead. In the cities the celebrations are sometimes irreverent.
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  • The traditional masks of skulls for the Day of the Dead. In the cities the celebrations are sometimes irreverent.
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  • Fassa valley, Vico di Fassa. Ladins Carnival traditional masks. The Ladin Museum of Fascia exposes the Ladins civilisation collections of the Ladin Culture Institute (Istitut Cultural Ladin).
    em7124146.jpg
  • The traditional masks of skulls for the Day of the Dead. In the cities the celebrations are sometimes irreverent.
    em0218748.jpg
  • The traditional masks of skulls for the Day of the Dead. In the cities the celebrations are sometimes irreverent.
    em0218745.jpg
  • The traditional masks of skulls for the Day of the Dead. In the cities the celebrations are sometimes irreverent.
    em0218744.jpg
  • The traditional masks of skulls for the Day of the Dead. In the cities the celebrations are sometimes irreverent.
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  • The traditional masks of skulls for the Day of the Dead. In the cities the celebrations are sometimes irreverent.
    em0218736.jpg
  • The traditional masks of skulls for the Day of the Dead. In the cities the celebrations are sometimes irreverent.
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  • The traditional masks of skulls for the Day of the Dead. In the cities the celebrations are sometimes irreverent.
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  • The traditional masks of skulls for the Day of the Dead. In the cities the celebrations are sometimes irreverent.
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  • The traditional masks of skulls for the Day of the Dead. In the cities the celebrations are sometimes irreverent.
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  • Oaxaca: Huautla de Jimenez. Day of the Dead: the ?Huehuentones?, performing the souls coming back, dance and plays in the streets and inside the cemetery. The Dia de Muertos (Day of the Dead), recently declared by UNESCO as an ?oral and intangible cultural heritage of humanity,? is one of Mexico's most cherished traditions, celebrated in cities and villages countrywide. Far away from more well-traveled tourist routes, in a Sierrra Madre mountain village near Oaxaca, women speak quietly with beloved departed souls at graves adorned with offerings of food, candies, liquor, cigarettes, evertything their dead  enjoyed while alive. In Huautla de Jimenez local Mazatec Indians still meet their long-gone friends and family in the graveyard, celebrating along with Huehuetones, mysterious masked figures representing the visiting souls from the Underworld.
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  • Oaxaca: Huautla de Jimenez. Day of the Dead: the ?Huehuentones?, performing the souls coming back, dance and plays in the streets and inside the cemetery. The Dia de Muertos (Day of the Dead), recently declared by UNESCO as an ?oral and intangible cultural heritage of humanity,? is one of Mexico's most cherished traditions, celebrated in cities and villages countrywide. Far away from more well-traveled tourist routes, in a Sierrra Madre mountain village near Oaxaca, women speak quietly with beloved departed souls at graves adorned with offerings of food, candies, liquor, cigarettes, evertything their dead  enjoyed while alive. In Huautla de Jimenez local Mazatec Indians still meet their long-gone friends and family in the graveyard, celebrating along with Huehuetones, mysterious masked figures representing the visiting souls from the Underworld.
    em0212932.jpg
  • The traditional masks of skulls for the Day of the Dead. In the cities the celebrations are sometimes irreverent.
    em0218740.jpg
  • The traditional masks of skulls for the Day of the Dead. In the cities the celebrations are sometimes irreverent.
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  • The traditional masks of skulls for the Day of the Dead. In the cities the celebrations are sometimes irreverent.
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  • The Coras are a small Indigenous people living in the Sierra Madre mountains of the Mexican state of Nayarit. The Coras still follows their traditions, protecting in a strong way their secret rites that anthropologists believe amongst the most interesting of Latin America for their synchretism. The ceremonies for the Holy Week are characterized by impressive ceremonies. The Judios paints their bodies simbolysing the Evil forces and struggles in the streets of the villages looking for Jesus.
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  • Copper Canyon (Barranca del Cobre). Norogachi, Tarahumara Holy Week. The “fariseos” interpretes the part of “spanish”, the Jesus Christ’s enemies. Isolated within the remote landscape of the formidabile and spectacular Barranca del Cobre (Copper Canyon) live more than 50.000 Tarahumaras, the first largest Indian people of Norhern Mexico that call themselves Raramuri, “runners”, for thier ability to run long distances. Many Tarahumaras live in caves and log cabins, down in the canyon in winter and in the highlands in summer. They still retain strong traditions, today menaced by increasing pressure from increasing desertification and drug trafficants. Still today, the most importan event is the Holy Week, celebrated for days with a unique religious synchretism of Catholicism and traditional worship.
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  • Make-up, the radical transformation of the human face intended to transport one into the distant realm of the imaginery.
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  • Make-up, the radical transformation of the human face intended to transport one into the distant realm of the imaginery.
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  • The preparations for the Carnival begin many months before the event as elaborate costumes are designed and produced over a period of months. Carnaval, that many think is the best in Brazil, is still a street mass event involving almost the entire population.
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  • The Carnaval, that many think is the best in Brazil, is still a street mass event involving almost the entire population.
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  • “Chinelos” Carnival.
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  • Holy Week. After the last battle the Evils forces, the Judea, are killed by the Capitanes that struggle to defend Jesus Christ against the ?Jews?, the devil's militia looking for Jesus Christ to kill him. Violence is a essential part of the ceremonies and somebody can be killed in the struggles with wood swords. Coras are a small indigenous people living scattered in the mountains of the Mexican state of Nayarit . They still follows their traditions, protecting in a very strong way their secret rites, that anthropologists believe the most interesting of Central America for their synchretism. The Holy Week, the most important religious event of the year, is characterized with impressive ceremonies.
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  • Holy Week. After the last battle the Evils forces, the Judea, are killed by the Capitanes that struggle to defend Jesus Christ against the “Jews”, the devil’s militia looking for Jesus Christ to kill him. Violence is a essential part of the ceremonies and somebody can be killed in the struggles with wood swords. Coras are a small indigenous people living scattered in the mountains of the Mexican state of Nayarit . They still follows their traditions, protecting in a very strong way their secret rites, that anthropologists believe the most interesting of Central America for their synchretism. The Holy Week, the most important religious event of the year, is characterized with impressive ceremonies.
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  • Sta Teresa del Nayar (Nayarit). At the sunrise, near the house of Black Centurion, the ?borrados? (the painted men) prepares vegetal colours with ash and honey. Coras are a small indigenous people living scattered in the mountains of Sierra Madre Central in Mexican state of Nayarit. The Coras still follows their traditions, protecting in a strong way their secret rites, that anthropologists believe the most interesting of Central America for their synchretism. The Holy Week, the most important religious event of the year, is characterized with impressive ceremonies. The catholic priest doesn't partecipate and the Black Centurion is the captain of Judea, the ?Jews?, the devil's militia looking for Jesus Christ to kill him. Violence is a essential part of the ceremonies and somebody can be killed in the struggles with wood swords.
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  • the Cinema Machine exhibition dedicated to the various components of the film industry and the phases involved in making a movie: production companies, film directing, screenplays, actors and the star system, costumes, sets, storyboards, cinemas. Unusual sets, production documents, props, photographs, sketches and famous film clips accompany the visitor.
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  • Coras women observe the battles between the "Judios" in the village's main square. The women doesn't partecipate actively to the Holy Week. Coras are a small indigenous people living scattered in rancherias, small farms, in the slopes of Sierra Madre Central, in mexican state of Nayarit. The Coras still follows their social and religious traditions, protecting in a very strong way their secret rites, that anthropologists believe the most interesting of Central America for their synchretism.
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  • Sta Teresa del Nayar (Nayarit): Holy Friday’s procession. Coras are a small indigenous people living scattered in the mountains of Sierra Madre Central in Mexican state of Nayarit. The Coras still follows their traditions, protecting in a very strong way their secret rites, that anthropologists believe the most interesting of Central America for their synchretism. The Holy Week, the most important religious event of the year, is characterized with impressive ceremonies. The catholic priest doesn’t partecipate and the Black Centurion is the captain of Judea, the “Jews”, the devil’s militia looking for Jesus Christ to kill him. Violence is a essential part of the ceremonies and somebody can be killed in the struggles with wood swords.
    em0214062-3.jpg
  • The Coras are a small Indigenous people living in the Sierra Madre mountains of the Mexican state of Nayarit. The Coras still follows their traditions, protecting in a strong way their secret rites that anthropologists believe amongst the most interesting of Latin America for their synchretism. The ceremonies for the Holy Week are characterized by impressive ceremonies. The Judios paints their bodies simbolysing the Evil forces and struggles in the streets of the villages looking for Jesus.
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  • The "Judios" paints their bodies simbolysing  the Evil forces and struggles in the streets looking for Jesus. Coras are a small indigenous people living scattered in the mountains of Sierra Madre Central in Mexican state of Nayarit. The Coras still follows their traditions, protecting in a very strong way their secret rites, that anthropologists believe the most interesting of Central America for their synchretism. The Holy Week, the most important religious event of the year, is characterized with impressive ceremonies. The catholic priest doesn’t partecipate and the Black Centurion is the captain of Judea, the “Jews”, the devil’s militia looking for Jesus Christ to kill him. Violence is a essential part of the ceremonies and somebody can be killed in the struggles with wood swords.
    em0214024-1.jpg
  • The Coras are a small Indigenous people living in the Sierra Madre mountains of the Mexican state of Nayarit. The Coras still follows their traditions, protecting in a strong way their secret rites that anthropologists believe amongst the most interesting of Latin America for their synchretism. The ceremonies for the Holy Week are characterized by impressive ceremonies. The Judios paints their bodies simbolysing the Evil forces and struggles in the streets of the villages looking for Jesus.
    em0214001-1.jpg
  • Copper Canyon (Barranca del Cobre). Norogachi, Tarahumara Holy Week. The "fariseos" interprete the part of Jesus Christ's enemies. Isolated within the remote landscape of the formidabile and spectacular Barranca del Cobre (Copper Canyon) live more than 50.000 Tarahumaras, the first largest Indian people of Norhern Mexico that call themselves Raramuri. They still retain strong traditions, today menaced by increasing pressure from increasing desertification and drug trafficants. Still today, the most importan event is the Holy Week, celebrated for days with a unique religious synchretism of Catholicism and traditional worship.
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  • Tocuaro, the beautiful mak made by Felipe de Jesus Horta
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  • Tocuaro, the beautiful mak made by Felipe de Jesus Horta
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  • Tocuaro, the beautiful mak made by Felipe de Jesus Horta
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  • traditional religious holidays
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  • Make-up, red with black streaks characterises demons.
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  • The "Judios" paints their bodies simbolysing  the Evil forces and struggles in the streets looking for Jesus. Coras are a small indigenous people living scattered in the mountains of Sierra Madre Central in Mexican state of Nayarit. The Coras still follows their traditions, protecting in a very strong way their secret rites, that anthropologists believe the most interesting of Central America for their synchretism. The Holy Week, the most important religious event of the year, is characterized with impressive ceremonies. The catholic priest doesn’t partecipate and the Black Centurion is the captain of Judea, the “Jews”, the devil’s militia looking for Jesus Christ to kill him. Violence is a essential part of the ceremonies and somebody can be killed in the struggles with wood swords.
    em0214025.jpg
  • The "Judios" paints their bodies simbolysing  the Evil forces and struggles in the streets looking for Jesus. Coras are a small indigenous people living scattered in the mountains of Sierra Madre Central in Mexican state of Nayarit. The Coras still follows their traditions, protecting in a very strong way their secret rites, that anthropologists believe the most interesting of Central America for their synchretism. The Holy Week, the most important religious event of the year, is characterized with impressive ceremonies. The catholic priest doesn’t partecipate and the Black Centurion is the captain of Judea, the “Jews”, the devil’s militia looking for Jesus Christ to kill him. Violence is a essential part of the ceremonies and somebody can be killed in the struggles with wood swords.
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  • Manhattan. Political rally against the Vietnam war and My Lai massacre.
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  • Turquoise coast. Myra. Greek theatre.
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  • Turquoise coast. Myra. Greek theatre.
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  • Make-up, red with black streaks characterises demons.
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  • Make-up, the radical transformation of the human face intended to transport one into the distant realm of the imaginery.
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  • Make-up, the radical transformation of the human face intended to transport one into the distant realm of the imaginery.
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  • Before the opening, the special curtain symbolising the process of creation.
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  • Green make-up (paccha) is for noble and pious characters. Conical shaped headgear is for Lord Rama, Khrisna and their sons.
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  • Green make-up (paccha) is for noble and pious characters. Conical shaped headgear is for Lord Rama, Khrisna and their sons.
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  • Green make-up (paccha) is for noble and pious characters. Conical shaped headgear is for Lord Rama, Khrisna and their sons.
    em3500047.jpg
  • Make-up, red with black streaks characterises demons.
    em3500044.jpg
  • Green make-up (paccha) is for noble and pious characters. Conical shaped headgear is for Lord Rama, Khrisna and their sons.
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  • Make-up, red with black streaks characterises demons.
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  • Men play also female characters.
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  • Make-up, the radical transformation of the human face intended to transport one into the distant realm of the imaginery.
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  • Make-up, the radical transformation of the human face intended to transport one into the distant realm of the imaginery.
    em3500023.jpg
  • Make-up, the radical transformation of the human face intended to transport one into the distant realm of the imaginery.
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  • The Day of the Dead. Skull on parade in the city center.
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  • Waiting for the Day of the Dead near the church of Santo Domingo.
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  • Sta Teresa del Nayar (Nayarit). At the sunrise, near the house of Black Centurion, the “borrados” (the painted men) prepares vegetal colours with ash and honey. Coras are a small indigenous people living scattered in the mountains of Sierra Madre Central in Mexican state of Nayarit. The Coras still follows their traditions, protecting in a strong way their secret rites, that anthropologists believe the most interesting of Central America for their synchretism. The Holy Week, the most important religious event of the year, is characterized with impressive ceremonies. The catholic priest doesn’t partecipate and the Black Centurion is the captain of Judea, the “Jews”, the devil’s militia looking for Jesus Christ to kill him. Violence is a essential part of the ceremonies and somebody can be killed in the struggles with wood swords.
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