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- The Origin of The "Flight of The Turkish"
- The Flight of The Turkish Becomes The "Flight of The Angel"
- The Performance Changed Over Time: The "Flight of The Colombina"
- The Flight of The Angel Today
During the Serenissima period, in fact, around the 16th century, during the Carnival celebrations, a young Turkish acrobat succeeded in a really bold venture. Dozens of people, crowded in Piazza San Marco, were looking at his performance with astonished eyes. He was a tightrope walker who, starting from the small Piazzetta San Marco (where the two ...
At the beginning, the performance was being done by professional tightrope walkers, usually Venetians. Then, many young people, who wanted to show off their courage, also attempted the feat. From the 18th century, the tightrope walker was hooked with metal ringsto a rope and made to descend to the Doge's Palace. There, the Doge himself rewarded his...
The Flight of the Angel was held every day till 1759. That year, in fact,the exhibition ended in tragedy, with the man falling to the ground and dying in front of dozens of citizens. From that moment on, the acrobat was replaced by a large wooden dove that flew from the Bell tower and freed confetti and flowers to the crowd. That was the occasion f...
The beginning of the 21st century (precisely in 2001), together with the revival of Carnival, was also the moment for the historical re enactmentsof this amazing flight! Instead of organizing it on Shrove Thursday, the unique event takes place on the second Sunday of Carnival, being the official opening ceremony. However, there is something from th...
Every year, the so-called Flight of the Angel marks the official opening of Venice Carnival. The event has its roots in the mid-16 th century, when a young Turkish acrobat was able to reach, using only a barbell, the bell tower of San Marco’s Campanile walking on a rope tied to a boat anchored in the pier of the Piazzetta, adjacent to St ...
Officially the Carnival opens with the flight of the Angel, an ancient event known to most people as the flight of the Columbine. A truly millenary tradition that saw the light by pure chance.
12 de jun. de 2011 · Flight of an Angel: Directed by Clodualdo Del Mundo Jr.. With Sid Lucero, LJ Moreno, Christian Vasquez, Jeffrey Quizon.
- Clodualdo Del Mundo Jr.
- 2011-06-12
- Drama
- Sid Lucero, LJ Moreno, Christian Vasquez
The “Flight of the Angel” is a traditional event that goes back to the Serenissima period where an unknown guest of Venice, flying along a rope from San Marco bell tower to the middle of the square, will offer an homage to the Doge, and will be greeted by the crowded parterre of the period costumes parades of the Historical Re-enactments.
Movie Info. A man grows wings after he stops to help an old beggar. Genre: Drama. Original Language: Filipino. Director: Clodualdo Del Mundo Jr. Writer: Clodualdo Del Mundo Jr.
- Drama
