Photogallery
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Carpenters’ ‘Componidori’
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The Herald reading the Ban
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Farmers’ ‘Componidori’
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Su Componidori’ on horseback with his sceptre of violets
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‘Su Componidori’ holding the swords in his hands
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‘Su Componidori’ on horseback with his sceptre of violets
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‘Su Componidori’ on horseback with his sceptre of violets
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‘Su Componidori’ with the wooden spear (‘stocco’)
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‘Su Componidori’ with his sceptre of violets
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‘Su Componidori’ at a gallop with his sceptre of violets
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Horsemen’s parade
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Horsemen’s parade
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Drummers
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Horsemen’s parade
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‘Su Componidori’ and his Second-in-command crossing their swords
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Horseman spearing the star
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Horseman spearing the star
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Horseman celebrating his successful tilt at the star
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Horseman receiving his award
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The ‘pariglia’ of ‘Su Componidori’ near the Tower of Mariano II
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Flourish of bugles announcing horsemen’s start
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A performance during the race of ‘pariglie’
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A spectacular performance during the race of ‘pariglie’
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Riders’ performance during the race of ‘pariglie’
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A spectacular performance during the race of ‘pariglie’
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‘Su Componidori’ dismounting from his horse
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A moment of the undressing ceremony
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The moment when the mask of ‘Su Componidori’ is being pulled off
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‘Su Componidori’ receiving congratulations
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The cortege of ‘massaieddas’ on Sunday, before the dressing
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‘Su Componidori’ of the Guild of San Giovanni during the dressing ceremony on Sunday
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Pink and light-blue ribbons fastening the sleeves of the ‘Componidori’ of the Guild of San Giuseppe
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‘Su Componidori’ during Tuesday’s dressing
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‘Su Componidori’ of the Guild of San Giuseppe during his dressing
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Sunday’s dressing
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Sunday’s ‘Componidori’, on horseback, is about to leave the hall
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Tuesday’s ‘Componidori’ on horseback blessing the ‘massaieddas’
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