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A woman prays during Christmas Mass at the Catholic church in Gaojiabao village near the city of Taiyuan, Shanxi province, December 24, 2007. There are some 10 million Catholics in China, divided between an " underground" church loyal to the Holy See and the state-approved church that respects the Pope as a spiritual figurehead but rejects effective papal control. REUTERS/Reinhard Krause (CHINA)
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A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Bring the heartwarming spirit of the holiday season into your home with our Media Storehouse range of Poster Prints. This stunning image, captured by REUTERS photographer, depicts a woman deeply engaged in prayer during a Christmas Mass at a Catholic church in Gaojiabao village, Taiyuan, Shanxi province, on December 24, 2007. The moment is filled with peace, faith, and tradition, making it a beautiful addition to any space. Our high-quality poster prints are sure to impress with their vibrant colors and sharp details, allowing you to relive this inspiring scene every day.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
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 print captured by Reuters photographer Reinhard Krause, we witness a powerful moment of devotion and faith. The image showcases a woman deep in prayer during Christmas Mass at the Catholic church in Gaojiabao village near the city of Taiyuan, Shanxi province. Taken on December 24,2007, this photograph offers a glimpse into the religious landscape of China. With approximately 10 million Catholics residing within its borders, China is home to two distinct branches of the faith. On one hand, there is an "underground" church that remains loyal to the Holy See and operates outside state approval or recognition. On the other hand, there exists a state-approved church that acknowledges the Pope as a spiritual figurehead but rejects his direct control. The woman's serene expression and closed eyes convey her deep connection with her spirituality as she seeks solace and guidance through prayer. Her presence amidst fellow worshippers highlights their shared commitment to their beliefs despite differing affiliations within Chinese Catholicism. Reinhard Krause's skillful composition captures both the individual's intimate moment of communion with God and also provides us with broader insight into China's complex religious dynamics. This poignant image serves as a reminder that faith can transcend political boundaries while offering viewers an opportunity for reflection on personal spirituality in today's diverse world.
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