Vibrant Carnival Costumes

Colorful costumes and masks from various carnivals, showcasing elaborate designs and festive atmospheres in Europe and South America.

USA, Alabama, Mobile. Mardi Gras Museum of Mobile, museum interior, Mardi Gras memorabilia.

Body art glowing in ultraviolet light

Czech marionettes, Prague, Czech Republic, Europe

Costumed attendee at the Venice Carnival (Carnevale di Venezia), an annual festival held in Venice, Italy. Started to recall a victory of the 'Serenissima Repubblica' against the Patriarch of Aquileia, in the year 1162. In the honour of this victory, the people started to dance and gather in San Marco Square.

Carnival Parade at night, Recife, Pernambuco State, Brazil (Large format sizes available)

Portrait mask of Swabian-Alemannic carnival, Burgrieden, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany, Europe

Traditional Swabian-Alemannic Fastnacht, Narrensprung Ravensburg, carnival parade, Narrenzunft Ulmer Haglhex group, Ravensburg, Upper Swabia, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany, Europe

Musicians from the GUGGEMUUSIG CHAOTE SCHWEIZ, 39th INTERNATIONAL GUGGENMUSIK, MEETING 03 & 04 FEBRUARY 2024, in Schwaebisch Gmuend, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany, music, parade, Europe

Peking Opera

Mask, Carnival, Carnevale, Carnival in Venice, Venice, Veneto, Italy, Europe

Street performer in the historic city centre of Gdansk, Poland, Europe

World Zombie Day 2012 in London, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Traditional carnival of Venice in Italy

Swabian Fastnacht (carnival), Lindau, Allgaeu, Bavaria, Germany, Europe

Actor with maks in a funny theater concept

International Guggenmusiktreffen, Schwäbisch Gmünd, Baden-Württemberg, Germany, Europe

Swabian Fastnacht (carnival), Lindau, Allgaeu, Bavaria, Germany, Europe

Old puppets theater. Vintage figure, traditional marionette, retro show. Old puppets theater. Vintage figure, traditional marionette, retro show Copyright: xZoonar.com/PAOLOxGALLOxMODENAx 21297088

Children Halloween

International Guggenmusiktreffen, Schwäbisch Gmünd, Baden-Württemberg, Germany, Europe

Venice, Veneto, Italy, A masked couple duirng carnival.

Dancer at the Gualeguaychu Carnival, Entre Rios Province, Argentina, Latin America, South America

Carnival in Torrevieja, Spain February 12, 2023

Musicians of the Guggenmusik group Guggenmusik 53, Germany, 30th International GUGGENMUSIK MEETING 02 and 03 February 2013 in Schwäbisch Gmünd, Schwäbisch Gmünd, Ostalbkreis, Baden-Württemberg, Germany, Europe

Costumed attendees at the Venice Carnival (Carnevale di Venezia), an annual festival held in Venice, Italy. Started to recall a victory of the 'Serenissima Repubblica' against the Patriarch of Aquileia, in the year 1162. In the honour of this victory, the people started to dance and gather in San Marco Square.

Participants dressed up as jesters from the guest canton of Schwyz, jesters' symposium of the Märchler carnival societies, parade of historically costumed guildsmen, Sechseläuten or Sächsilüüte, Zurich Spring Festival, Zurich, Switzerland, Europe

The oldest carnival in Portugal in Lazarim.

gruselige Maske auf dem Schwaebisch-alemannischer Fastnachtsumzug, Deutschland, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Schwaben scary mask at the Swabian-Alemannic carnival parade, Germany, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Swabia BLWS714439 *** Gruselige Mask at the Schwaebisch Alemannic Carnival parade, Germany, Bathing Wuerttemberg, Swabia Scary Mask AT The Swabian Alemannic Carnival parade, Germany, Bathing Wuerttemberg, Swabia BLWS714439 Copyright: xblickwinkel/R.xRebmannx

Masked people, carnival in Venice, Venetia, Italy, Europe

Collage of carnival masqueraders

Magnifico, show by Andre Heller, world premiere on 08.02.2011, Munich, Bavaria, Germany, Europe

Kanni Bale Basel Band, part of a procession of Gugge musicians at the 25th international meeting for Gugge music in Schwaebisch Gmuend, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany, Europe

Magnifico, show by Andre Heller, world premiere 8 February 2011, Munich, Bavaria, Germany, Europe

Italy, South Tirol, Sarntal, Sarntaler alps, Sarnthein, Klöckerlauf, Klöcker,

Basler Fasnacht, Carnival of Basel, Basel, Switzerland, Europe

Basler Fasnacht, Carnival of Basel, Basel, Switzerland, Europe

Musicians of the Guggenmusikgruppe Löffel-Guggis, Germany, 30th International GUGGENMUSIK-TREFFEN 02. and 03. February 2013 in Schwäbisch Gmünd, Schwäbisch Gmünd, Ostalbkreis, Baden-Württemberg, Germany, Europe

Male performers at parade promoting Privilege Club, Ibiza

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Musicians from the GUGGEMUUSIG CHAOTE SCHWEIZ, 39th INTERNATIONAL GUGGENMUSIK, MEETING 03 & 04 FEBRUARY 2024, in Schwaebisch Gmuend, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany, music, parade, Europe

Guggemusik Offenburger Schwellkepf at the big carnival procession, carnival procession, Swabian-Alemannic carnival, Oberkirch, Ortenaukreis, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany, Europe

Peking Opera performance, Beijing, China

Harlequin accordionist Beggar dressed as a harlequin, playing accordion at street Copyright: xZoonar.com/JavierxEspunyxFXEGSx 2103682

Campino, singer of the Toten Hosen, as a paper mache figure, Rosenmontag procession, Duesseldorf, Rhineland, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Europe

Costumed attendees at the Venice Carnival (Carnevale di Venezia), an annual festival held in Venice, Italy. Started to recall a victory of the 'Serenissima Repubblica' against the Patriarch of Aquileia, in the year 1162. In the honour of this victory, the people started to dance and gather in San Marco Square.

Carnivalists Guggenmusik Trumpet, carnival parade, parade with dressed up people, Switzerland, Europe

Plunderhueuesler Schaan Band, procession of Gugge musicians, 25th annual international meeting for Gugge music in Schwaebisch Gmuend, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany, Europe

Lisbon, Portugal. Chinese puppets. (Editorial Use Only)

Couple dressed in masks and costumes taking part in Carnival, Venice Carnival, Venice, Veneto, Italy, Europe

Rump-gnomes, Ronia the Robber's Daughter, after the children's book by Astrid Lindgren, Waldbuehne Heessen open-air theatre, Heessen, Hamm, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Europe

GENE KELLY and FRANK SINATRA in ON THE TOWN (1949), directed by GENE KELLY and STANLEY DONEN.

Enie van de Meiklokjes between Clown Oriol and Clown Gensi at the premiere of the 20th Original Roncalli Christmas Circus in Berlin's Tempodrom on 20 December 2024

Carnival confectionery

France, Aude, Limoux Carnival 2013, Masked person

Narrenzunft Krutblaettsche from Kehl-Goldscheuer at the Great Carnival Parade, Carnival Parade, Swabian-Alemannic Carnival, Oberkirch, Ortenaukreis, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany, Europe

front view mask carnival

Three boys on Turtle, The Magic Flute by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, opera performance on the floating stage on Lake Constance, Bregenz Festival 2013, Bregenz, Vorarlberg, Austria, Europe

Italy Venice Piazza San marco Carnevale Carnival revelers dressed in costume

Havana, Cuba. 1962. Carnival. Masked dancers lampoon US imperialism and US publications like the New York Times who are critical of the Cuban communist revolution.

COLOGNE, GERMANY, March 04: Participants of the Carnival parade on March 04, 2014 in Cologne, Germany, Europe

Quellgeister of the Petertaler Narrenzunft of 1906 at the Great Carnival Parade, carnival procession, Swabian-Alemannic Carnival, Oberkirch, Ortenaukreis, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany, Europe

Anefo photo collection. Indonesia at the time of the state visit 1971. Dance performance in Bali. September 1, 1971. Bali, Indonesia

Swabian Fastnacht (carnival), Ravensburg, Allgaeu, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany, Europe

FRA - LAND OF HOPE.On August 4th, 5th and 6th, the Land of Hope Festival is held in the center of Brittany. It is an alternative, friendly and non-alcoholic festival.FRA - TERRE D'ÉSPÉRANCE. Le 4, 5 et 6 Août a lieu le Festival Terre d'Espérance en centre Bretagne. Il s'agit d'un festival alternatif, convivial et sans alcool.

Woman vampire isolated on the background

Jember Fashion Festival and Carnival, East Java, Indonesia, Asia

Venetian mask, Carnevale, carnival in Venice, Veneto, Italy, Europe

International Guggenmusiktreffen, Schwäbisch Gmünd, Baden-Württemberg, Germany, Europe

Europe, Spain, Male performers at parade promoting Privilege Club, Ibiza

Venice, Veneto, Italy, A mask makers bottega, with Sergio one of the owners and artists of the Bottega dei Mascareri who have made masks for important Hollywood film productions.

Czech Republic, Prague, Europe; Marionette musicians from Czech folklore

A fan tries on a mask before a Lucha Libre event outside Puebla Arena in Puebla, Mexico

FRA - SPORT - NAUTICAL SIGHTS OF THE COUNTRY OF DINAN. On Sunday, July 9, the traditional nautical games are held at the port of Dinan. The 24 crews, disguised, clashes until the opposing player falls into the water.FRA - SPORT - JOUTES NAUTIQUES DU PAYS DE DINAN. Dimanche 9 juillet, les traditionnelles joutes nautiques ont lieu au port de Dinan. Les 24 équipages, déguisés, saffronte jusqu'à ce que le jouteur adverse tombe à l'eau.

Victorian Picnic 2023

Karneval Masken und Trommel Carnival masks at the Basel Carnival LicenseRF Copyright: xZoonar.com/VesselinxVassilevx 15101091

Elvis impersonator, Italian Festival, Little Italy, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Man wearing spooky Medusa costume standing in doorway of SM studio

Swabian Fastnacht (carnival), Lindau, Allgaeu, Bavaria, Germany, Europe

A Chinelo dancer performs during carnival celebrations in Mexico City

Uniao da Ilha samba school, musicians of the the bateria with pandeiro, Carnaval 2010, Sambodromo, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, South America

People dressed in costumes and wearing a mask during Carnival in Venice, Italy, Europe

GUY PEARCE, TERENCE STAMP and HUGO WEAVING in ADVENTURES OF PRISCILLA, QUEEN OF THE DESERT, THE (1994), directed by STEPHAN ELLIOTT.

Street Performer at Yonge-Dundas Square, Toronto, Ontario.

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Parade of mask wearers in front of the historic municipal church, Venetian Fair, on the historic Marktplatz market square, Ludwigsburg, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany, Europe

UK, England, London, Drag queens at Gay Pride Festival

England, London, Gay Pride Festival, Drag Queens

Kaapse Klopse - Cape Minstrels, Bo-Kaap, Cape Town

North Macedonia, Skopje, National Theatre,

Carnevale

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Street Performer at Yonge-Dundas Square, Toronto, Ontario.

Marionette, Knight, Puppet Theatre, Palermo, Sicily, Italy, Europe

Drag queen with mask, Christopher Street Day in Duesseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Europe

Street Performer, Historic Market Square, 'Rynek', Krakow, Poland, Europe

Traditional Halloween spectacle in the castle Frankenstein. A vampire frightening a girl, castle Frankenstein, Hesse, Germany.

Scarecrow

Luna Park Melbourne.

The puppet theatre collection of the Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Dresden (SKD), one of the largest of its kind in the world, will open its doors at its new location on 7 September: the power plant Mitte will not only house 12, 000 marionettes, hand puppets and other theatre figures on around 2, 600 square metres, but also entire stages and the extensive archive, a total of over 100, 000 objects, will find an appropriate place. In future, there will be two exhibitions that can be visited independently of each other: The permanent basic exhibition will present highlights from the collection such as marionettes developed at the Weimar Bauhaus and the Hohnsteiner Kasper, the ancestor of many modern German hand puppet puppets., Puppet theatre collection at the new location in power plant Mitte, Dresden, Saxony, Germany, Europe

Parade of the samba school Academicos do Salgueiro, in the Sambodromo during Carnaval 2013 in Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro State, Brazil, South America

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