ashwednesday

Montorio al Vomano’s Lampoon of the Fascists: La Morte di Carnevale

Montorio Al Vomano's carnival celebration, La Morte di Carnevale, is held unusually on Ash Wednesday and since its inception lampooned established authorities to show that spontaneity, irony, satire, freedom and, therefore 'Carnival' itself had in fact died with the regime.