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Two women in masks and costume, with decorated fans, standing in front of the arches at St Marks Square during the Venice Carnival
![Wonderful masks in Carnival Venice, 2012. It is said that the Carnival of Venice was originated from a victory of the Repubblica della Serenissima, Venice previous name, against the Patriarch of Aquileia, Ulrico in the year 1162. [2] In the honor of this victory, the people started to dance and make reunions in San Marco Square. Apparently this festival started on that period and become official in the renaissance. After a long absence, the carnival return to operate in 1979. [3] the Italian government decided to bring back the history and culture of Venice, and sought to use the traditional Carnival as the centerpiece of their efforts. Today, approximately 3, 000, 000 visitors come to Venice each day for Carnivals. One of the most important events is the contest for the best mask, placed at the last weekend of the Carnival. Wonderful masks in Carnival Venice, 2012. It is said that the Carnival of Venice was originated from a victory of the Repubblica della Serenissima, Venice previous name, against the Patriarch of Aquileia, Ulrico in the year 1162. [2] In the honor of this victory, the people started to dance and make reunions in San Marco Square. Apparently this festival started on that period and become official in the renaissance. After a long absence, the carnival return to operate in 1979. [3] the Italian government decided to bring back the history and culture of Venice, and sought to use the traditional Carnival as the centerpiece of their efforts. Today, approximately 3, 000, 000 visitors come to Venice each day for Carnivals. One of the most important events is the contest for the best mask, placed at the last weekend of the Carnival.](https://thumbs.dreamstime.com/b/carnival-venice-masks-23441332.jpg)
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Venice, Italy - 2 february 2021: artisan making venice carnival masks at work in his shop. Venetian masks atelier and workshop
![Two people in carnival costumes in Venice, Italy. [[ More Carnival photos ]]. Two people in carnival costumes in Venice, Italy. [[ More Carnival photos ]]](https://thumbs.dreamstime.com/b/twins-carnival-costumes-masks-italy-venice-7988608.jpg)
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Women masks holding fans and wearing ornate gold and black costume standing in front of the Doges Palace during Venice Carnival
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Two women in traditional costumes and masks, with decorated fans, at San Giorgio, with St Marks Square and bell tower behind
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Women masks holding fans and wearing ornate gold and black costume under arches at the Doges Palace during Venice Carnival
