Florentine Carnival

Synopsis

Recreates background for the street carnivals of the time of Lorenzo de Medici. A group of strolling players presents songs, sketches and a display of tumbling.

Language

English

Country

Great Britain

Medium

Video; Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 50 min.

Year of production

1977

Availability

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Uses

Students of Italian and Italian Renaissance history.

Subjects

History; Italian studies

Keywords

Florence; Italy; Renaissance; street theatre

Production Company

Name

University of Aberdeen Television

Sponsor

Name

University of Aberdeen, Department of History

Name

University of Aberdeen, Department of Italian

Distributor

Name

Department of Medical Illustration

Phone

0224 681818 ext 2805

Address

University Medical Buildings
Foresterhill
ABERDEEN
AB9 2ZD