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Fine Art Print : People participate in the flour war on the streets of Galaxidi, some 250
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People participate in the flour war on the streets of Galaxidi, some 250
People participate in the flour war on the streets of Galaxidi, some 250 kms northwest of Athens on March 2, 2009. The flour war is a tradition marking the end of the carnival season and the start of the 40-day long lent, which lasts until Easter. AFP PHOTO/ LOUISA GOULIAMAKI / AFP PHOTO / LOUISA GOULIAMAKI
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Carnival General View Offbeat Tradition Umbrella Festivites Flour
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Experience the vibrant energy and joy of the annual Flour War festival in Galaxidi, Greece, as captured in this stunning fine art print by acclaimed photographer Louisa Gouliauki of Agence France-Presse (AFP). Witness the playful chaos as locals engage in this beloved tradition marking the end of the carnival season, covering each other in flour. This exquisite print brings the lively spirit of this unique cultural event right into your home, making it a must-have for any art lover or travel enthusiast's collection.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 59.4cm x 38.4cm (23.4" x 15.1")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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In this print captured by Louisa Gouliamaki, the streets of Galaxidi come alive with a flurry of white powder as people enthusiastically participate in the annual flour war. Located approximately 250 kilometers northwest of Athens, Galaxidi is steeped in tradition and holds this unique event to mark the end of carnival season and the beginning of Lent. The image showcases a general view of the festivities, where individuals clad in vibrant jumpsuits can be seen joyfully engaging in friendly combat. Flour fills the air like confetti, creating an ethereal atmosphere that adds to the offbeat charm of this celebration. Amidst all this chaos, one person stands out under an umbrella, seemingly untouched by the cascading flour. This photograph not only captures a moment frozen in time but also encapsulates a cherished tradition that has been passed down through generations. The spirit and energy radiating from each participant are palpable, reflecting their enthusiasm for preserving cultural customs. Louisa Gouliamaki's lens beautifully captures both the excitement and unity present during these festivities. It serves as a reminder that even amidst our busy lives, it is essential to take part in such traditions that bring communities together and celebrate shared heritage.
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