The carnival of Schignano (Como, Italy) still maintains the ancient character of this event, which has come to this day thanks to the participation of the inhabitants. The representation takes place on the contrast of two main masks, the Beautiful and the Ugly. Important are the wooden masks, sculptured by the walnut root, which are jealously guarded by those who have created and granted them exclusively for the Carnival of Schignano. The beautiful mask features elegant features while the Ug