Valencia (EFE).- The group “La pyrotecnia”, created by Carlos Carsí for the falla Monestir de Poblet-Aparicio Albiñana, popularly known as L’Antiga de Campanar, will be saved from the flames of the fire on March 19, since the public has chosen him as the “pardoned doll” of the 2023 Fallas de Valencia.
“La pyrotechnics”, which will become part of the Fallas museum, has obtained 12,263 votes out of the 51,631 cast by the public attending the ninot exhibition, inaugurated on February 4 and closed this afternoon, as reported by the Councilor for Culture Festival and president of Junta Central Fallera, Carlos Galiana.
The reading of the verdict has been chaired by the Fallera Mayor of Valencia, Laura Mengó, who precisely belongs to the commission of L’Antiga de Campanar.
In second place was the ninot of the Almirante Cadarso-Conde Altea commission, with 8,807 votes, and in third place was that of the Exposición-Micer Mascó ruling, with 5,000 votes.
Work of the artist Carlos Carsí, “La pyrotechnics” is part of the falla We are colored and represents a typical fallera scene. a mother and her daughter, both dressed in traditional Valencian clothing, contemplating the “nit del foc” from the balcony-viewpoint of her house.
This is the third year that L’Antiga de Campanar gets the pardoned doll, and the second in a row. Previously, he achieved it with Alberto Rajadell in 1993 and in 2022, this last time with “Fantàstika indumentaria”, also by Carlos Carsí.