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Shadow of a penitent carrying a wooden cross on a baton falls on ground as men dressed
The shadow of a penitent carrying a wooden cross on a baton falls on the ground as men dressed in traditional Roman costumes carry a statue of Jesus Nazareno de los Milagros (Jesus of Nazareth of the Miracles), during a religious procession in the streets of downtown Guatemala City, April 13, 2014. The religious image of Jesus Nazareno de los Milagros is taken out and carried around the streets once a year and is one of the biggest religious processions in the city during the Holy Week.
REUTERS/Jorge Dan Lopez (GUATEMALA - Tags: RELIGION ANNIVERSARY) - GM1EA4E06OG01
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Media ID 19272242
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Experience the profound beauty and devotion of the Spanish Easter tradition with our exquisite selection of Mounted Photos from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, captured by Reuters photographer Jorge Lopez, showcases the shadow of a penitent bearing a heavy wooden cross on a baton, as men in traditional Roman costumes carry a statue of Jesus Nazareno de los Milagros. Each mounted photo is meticulously printed on premium quality paper and elegantly mounted on a sturdy backing, creating a stunning display that adds depth and texture to your home or office decor. Let this powerful image inspire reflection and awe, and transport you to the heart of the Easter procession.
Printed on 8"x6" paper and suitable for use in a 10"x8" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 13.3cm (8" x 5.2")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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In this photo, the solemnity of a religious procession in Guatemala City is beautifully captured. The image showcases the shadow of a penitent, burdened by the weight of a wooden cross on a baton, as it falls gracefully onto the ground. Meanwhile, men dressed in traditional Roman costumes carry an awe-inspiring statue of Jesus Nazareno de los Milagros (Jesus of Nazareth of the Miracles) through the streets. This annual event takes place during Holy Week and holds immense significance for devout Guatemalans. The religious image is paraded around downtown Guatemala City once a year and stands as one of the largest processions in the city. The photograph not only captures this momentous occasion but also highlights the juxtaposition between human struggle and divine devotion. The fallen shadow symbolizes both physical exhaustion and spiritual surrender, while those dressed in Roman attire embody tradition and reverence. The atmosphere surrounding this scene must be filled with hushed prayers, contemplation, and deep-rooted faith. It serves as a reminder that religion can unite communities and provide solace even amidst challenging times. Jorge Lopez's skillful photography allows us to witness this profound display of devotion from afar, inviting us to reflect on our own beliefs and appreciate diverse cultural expressions of faith.
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