Diablada
E584905
Diablada is a traditional Bolivian folk dance and theatrical performance featuring devil masks and elaborate costumes, especially associated with the Carnival of Oruro.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Diablada puneña | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
intangible cultural heritage
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theatrical performance ⓘ traditional dance ⓘ |
| alsoPerformedIn |
Chile
NERFINISHED
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La Paz NERFINISHED ⓘ Peru NERFINISHED ⓘ Potosí NERFINISHED ⓘ northern Argentina ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Carnival of Oruro NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| costumeFeature |
boots
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capes ⓘ horned masks ⓘ sequined suits ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Bolivia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culturalRegion |
Altiplano
NERFINISHED
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Andes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| etymology | derived from Spanish word "diablo" (devil) ⓘ |
| hasCharacter |
China Supay
NERFINISHED
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angels ⓘ archangel Michael NERFINISHED ⓘ bear ⓘ condor ⓘ demons ⓘ devil ⓘ dragon ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
Christian and Andean syncretism
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struggle between good and evil ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Spanish ⓘ |
| linkedTo |
mining traditions of Oruro
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veneration of the Virgin of the Mineshaft NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainLocation | Oruro NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| movementStyle |
choreographed group formations
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processional dance ⓘ |
| musicGenre | brass band music ⓘ |
| notableCity | Oruro NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performedDuring | Carnival NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performedFor | Virgin of Socavón NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousContext |
Andean indigenous beliefs
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Catholicism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| symbolizes | triumph of good over evil ⓘ |
| typicalInstrument |
bass drum
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cymbals ⓘ trombone ⓘ trumpet ⓘ |
| UNESCOStatus | part of Carnival of Oruro, a Masterpiece of the Oral and Intangible Heritage of Humanity ⓘ |
| uses |
devil masks
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elaborate costumes ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Diablada dance
subject surface form:
Diablada dance
this entity surface form:
Diablada puneña