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Els Moratons ands Alicorn in Santo Domingo festivities in Manacor, in the early 20th century
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Els Moratons ands Alicorn in Santo Domingo festivities in Manacor, in the early 20th century
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Characters Customs Dances Folklore Mediterranean Culture Passacaglia Popular Songs Spain Balearic Islands Majorca Tradition Typical Religious Festivals Santiago Ortega
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This print takes us back to the early 20th century in Manacor, Spain, during the Santo Domingo festivities. The image captures a moment of vibrant celebration as Els Moratons ands Alicorn come alive amidst the crowd. These characters, deeply rooted in local folklore and tradition, add an enchanting touch to the popular festivals that have been celebrated for generations. The customs and dances depicted here showcase the rich Mediterranean culture of Manacor. As musicians play lively tunes, people gather around to witness this mesmerizing passacaglia unfold before their eyes. The history embedded within these festivities is palpable; it speaks volumes about the deep connection between religion and community. Although specific details about this particular event remain unknown, Santiago Ortega's skillful composition allows us to immerse ourselves in this snapshot from the past. From their elaborate costumes to their graceful movements, Els Moratons ands Alicorn embody a sense of pride in preserving their cultural heritage. As we gaze upon this horizontal photograph, we are reminded of how traditions like these continue to shape our present-day understanding of Spanish identity. This remarkable piece serves as a testament to both individual creativity and collective memory – reminding us all that even through time's passing embrace, some things will forever remain typical treasures of our shared human experience.
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