Carnival in Rio / Carnaval by Krystie

Photography • Atmosphere/Mood • posted on Feb 06, 2005

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Hello, Born with the end from first half of the XVIIe century, the Carnival of Rio is called initially "entrudo". Odd word nowadays, and almost completely forgotten, which wants to say (in Latin, introitus) "entry" in English. The entrudo wanted also to say, the entry, the beginning of the Lent. It were the entertainments of the carnival to the old style : one launched out flour, water, painting, but also blows of sticks... What returned it sometimes, even often, enough aggressive. Reason for which, later, it will be prohibited by the authorities. In Brazil, the entrudo was in vogue at the beginning of the XXe century. In Brazil, the entrudo was in vogue at the beginning of the XXe century. The dates of the carnival are calculated starting from the Gregorian calendar. It

Comments (46)

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Tore13

4:06PM | Sun, 06 February 2005

fantastico

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diomedes66

4:10PM | Sun, 06 February 2005

Superb montage, excellent photos that capture the spirit of carnival. Bravo, well done!

solrac_gi_2nd

4:10PM | Sun, 06 February 2005

MARAVILHA !!! Thanks for your kind comments on some of my late posts. Meanwhile you can take a look at some other photos at one of my other galleries : http://www.shutterstock.com/gallery.mhtml?id=2954

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GiMi53

4:10PM | Sun, 06 February 2005

Superbe montage, Christine, postau bon moment ! Quelle chance d'avoir pu participer ce fameux carnaval ! Ravi de te retrouver sur R'osity ! :~)

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nongo

4:10PM | Sun, 06 February 2005

Wow, what a celebration!!!!! excellent!!!!!

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1010

4:14PM | Sun, 06 February 2005

Well it looks like they are having fun, very colorful and vibrant images. Excellent. ~V~

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Corwin13

4:16PM | Sun, 06 February 2005

C'est ce qui s'appelle traiter l'actualit Magnifique reportage brillamment illustr

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sossy

4:24PM | Sun, 06 February 2005

a collection full of life and joy! wonderful colores and magnificient details! ;o)

fblnet

4:41PM | Sun, 06 February 2005

superbe moment que tu nous fait partager Christine.... cela donne envie d'y aller... Ta composition est magnifiquement rssi.... v bonne soir....

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eres

4:55PM | Sun, 06 February 2005

Merci por la len d'histoire g Christine... Oui elles sont tr jolies tes photos...

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marybelgium

5:04PM | Sun, 06 February 2005

fantastique reportage ! tr beau collage et en plus tr interessant ...excellent !

Sylvaine

5:17PM | Sun, 06 February 2005

Ce que j'aime avant tout c'est ta diversit..j'ais loin... sur d'autres spes...et tu es survenue avec ce montage ole sex exulte...avec le rythme et la danse...avec les transexuels et les autres..un "paradigme" de contrastes...qui me maintiennent eill....

soulofharmony

5:30PM | Sun, 06 February 2005

lets party stunning collage of glamour ...superb :)

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Cosme..D..Churruca

5:31PM | Sun, 06 February 2005

Looks great ! Splendid display... very well done !

b2amphot

6:27PM | Sun, 06 February 2005

PARTY!!! Great captures of unhibited joy and fun.

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tesla

7:27PM | Sun, 06 February 2005

Looks like they are having a good time,I have always wanted to go and check it out for myself!!!Xlent Collage and info.!!!

tony_br22

7:55PM | Sun, 06 February 2005

lovely Krystie

logiloglu

8:33PM | Sun, 06 February 2005

all i can see is " fun and fire ". excellent reportage photography. vote #:O)

tvernuccio

9:22PM | Sun, 06 February 2005

really incredible action shots, Christine, and a dynamite presentation!!! Rock on, Party on!!! vote!

cynlee

11:14PM | Sun, 06 February 2005

would like to go there some day for carnival!! looks like fun!! :] great splashs of smiles & red

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DJB

2:35AM | Mon, 07 February 2005

My bro im law is there at the moment in Rio. You have some nice shots of the dance!

colas

6:17AM | Mon, 07 February 2005

sperbe compo,et tr belles captures,il me semble entendre la musique ronner au loin.v

gwfa

6:31AM | Mon, 07 February 2005

it must definitely be more fun than carnival along the Rhine river .... clap clap

Pierre59

7:36AM | Mon, 07 February 2005

Superbe reportage Christine, bravo !!! V

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Cyve

7:58AM | Mon, 07 February 2005

Tres tres belle fotos en effet ... et pi le carnaval toujours un myste ... a peine doilpar tes commentaires ... en tout cas les clich sont hyper bien reussis !!!

gallimel

11:51AM | Mon, 07 February 2005

thank you for this one.. I am so happy to watch this :)

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Akinom

4:24PM | Mon, 07 February 2005

Looks like fun! Excellent shots and presentation! Compliments on this fantastic reportage!

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maud

7:13PM | Mon, 07 February 2005

Mer Christine de nous faire partager ce grand moment du Carnaval de Rio! Un excellent montage avec de fantastiques photogr.. Congrats. Vote :)

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madame

9:52AM | Tue, 08 February 2005

Superbes photo pleines de rythme, les couleurs sont chatoyantes et tr gaies... superbes ! Merci pour les explications tr intessantes et instructives :) ! Bravo Christine !! v

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chantal-france

3:42PM | Tue, 08 February 2005

Superbe montage, Christine :) et ta lende est pleine de choses intessante que j'ignorais ... Ces briliennes sont tellement pleines de vie que je me demande encore comment elles n'ont pas fait exploser ton appareil photo :)) ni ton ran quand tu les as rassembls sur un si petit endroit :)) Bon, assez plaisant:) Ton montage est assemblage de plaisir : de voir, d'imaginer .. ben, je vote :))