Carnival by HUGO

Monday 15 February 2010

Did you know?

Carnival is a festive period governed by the lunar year in the Christian Middle Ages. The carnival period was marked by the "farewell to meat" or "meat second" giving rise to the term "Carnival". During the carnival period there was a large concentration of traditional festivals. Each city played in his own way, according to their customs. Carnival modern, made of parades and costumes, is a product of Victorian society of the nineteenth century. The city of Paris was the main export model of the Carnival celebration in the world. Cities such as Nice, New Orleans, Toronto and Rio de Janeiro during Carnival to inspire Paris to deploy its new Carnival celebrations.
There are some pictures of Carnival in Venice and in Brazil. Hope you enjoy!!!...

4 comentários:

Krispy said...

in my opinion this music is a synonymous of Carnaval. I hope you like

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=No6IkedWclw

Teacher Lígia Silva said...

Dear krispy
you need to learn how to post.
Try to find out, otherwise I'll tell you how tomorrow
See you tomorrow

Teacher Lígia Silva said...

Dear Hugo
It's great! Thanks for keeping the blog alive as you're the only one to post.It makes me think that it is worth going on. Do you think so?
Rest a lot ans see you soon
xx

Unknown said...

Dear Teacher Lígia Silva;

I agree with that!

see you in class...