The ‘Vattienti’ (an ancient and bloody rite in Calabria – South Italy) What you are seeing is the representation of the rite of Vattienti (= those who beat themself), a ritual of Holy Friday and Saturday in Christian Easter which… Continue reading
The ‘Vattienti’ (an ancient and bloody rite in Calabria – South Italy) What you are seeing is the representation of the rite of Vattienti (= those who beat themself), a ritual of Holy Friday and Saturday in Christian Easter which… Continue reading