{"id":6397,"date":"2014-05-01T07:16:28","date_gmt":"2014-05-01T11:16:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/?p=6397"},"modified":"2015-12-26T22:25:23","modified_gmt":"2015-12-27T03:25:23","slug":"the-human-rosebud","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/2014\/05\/the-human-rosebud\/","title":{"rendered":"The Human Rosebud"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\">What a perfect topic for April showers bringing May flowers on this 1st of May.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">I never knew the details about St. Mark&#8217;s Day. It&#8217;s a tradition in Venice for celebrants to form a human rosebud in St. Mark&#8217;s Square.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Over a thousand people participated to celebrate the Festa del Bocolo, translated as the Feast of the Rosebud.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">There&#8217;s <a title=\"Wikipedia - St. Mark's Day\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/St._Mark%27s_Day\" target=\"_blank\">a romantic history<\/a> behind this celebration.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/St-Mark-Rosebud_AIE.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-6398\" alt=\"St Mark Rosebud_AIE\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/St-Mark-Rosebud_AIE.jpg\" width=\"425\" height=\"336\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/St-Mark-Rosebud_AIE.jpg 425w, https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/St-Mark-Rosebud_AIE-300x237.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 425px) 100vw, 425px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">The tradition calls for Venetian men to give a red rose to their beloved on this April 25th\u00a0 holiday to honor St. Mark, Venice&#8217;s patron saint, on the day he died.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Here&#8217;s an interesting site, <a title=\"Venezia Rivelata\" href=\"http:\/\/www.veneziarivelata.it\/venezia-e-la-festa-del-bocolo-2\/\" target=\"_blank\">Venezia Rivelata<\/a> where I found colored photos of the above + <a title=\"Youtube - Festival of Rosebud Performance\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=ZRL4Xh8VDkE\" target=\"_blank\">a time lapse video.<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">In typical Italian style, it takes a little longer to create the flower and in fact, the video never shows the completion.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">This made me smile, because that carefree lifestyle just made me long to be back in <a title=\"Previous posts mentioning Venice\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/category\/venice\/\" target=\"_blank\">Venice<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Bocolo_venezia_03.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-6399\" alt=\"St Mark Rosebud_AIE\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Bocolo_venezia_03.jpg\" width=\"288\" height=\"432\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Bocolo_venezia_03.jpg 288w, https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Bocolo_venezia_03-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 288px) 100vw, 288px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a 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width=\"302\" height=\"432\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/IMAG0119-firma.jpg 302w, https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/IMAG0119-firma-209x300.jpg 209w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 302px) 100vw, 302px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a title=\"Time and date.com\" href=\"http:\/\/www.timeanddate.com\/holidays\/italy\/feast-of-st-mark\" target=\"_blank\">Other events<\/a> like the famous <em>Regata di Traghetti<\/em> boat race takes place during this Venetian holiday.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Regata-di-Traghetti.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-6402\" alt=\"Regata di Traghetti on Art Is Everywhere\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Regata-di-Traghetti.jpg\" width=\"475\" 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