Trajes de festa: um estudo do figurino do Mestre de Catopês João Farias de Montes Claros – MG

• Autor(a) principal: Ferreira, Suely Lopes de Queiroz
• Data de Publicação: 2014
• Tipo de documento: Dissertação
• Idioma: por
• Título da fonte: Repositório Institucional da UFG
• dARK ID: ark:/38995/0013000005skt
• Texto Completo: http://repositorio.bc.ufg.br/tede/handle/tede/4344
• topic: Cultura; Congado; Indumentária; Trajes de festa; Culture; Congado; Vestment; Party costumes; ARTES PLASTICAS::GRAVURA

This work consists of the study of party costumes Master João Farias, group leader Catopês "Our Lady of the Rosary" from the year 1971.That group is part of the Traditional festivities August of Montes Claros /MG, festivities that fit into the context of the Brazilian Congado. The research aims to describe the costumes of the Master, aiming to identify possible relationships between culture and devotion, as well as pointing out which visual features of the costumes, the members of both groups as the participants of the reigns, may be representative of an inheritance colonial that endures today as an important cultural practice, maintaining old features while incorporating aesthetic innovations. The methodological procedure used was bibliographical and documentary research, and features as data collection of interviews, photographs and costumes analysis of Master João Farias. This investigation led us to believe that faith and devotion are manifested not only when the Master and his group use the costume party, but these religious elements permeate every moment of the cortege.