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Penitents walk during the procession of the La Estrella or The Star brotherhood in the Andalusian capital of Seville, in southern Spain, April 4, 2004. Hundreds of Easter processions take place through central Seville during Holy Week around the clock drawing thousands of visitors. REUTERS/Marcelo del Pozo MDP
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In this print captured by REUTERS, we are transported to the vibrant streets of Seville, Spain during Holy Week in April 2004. The image showcases a mesmerizing procession of penitents from the La Estrella or The Star brotherhood as they make their solemn walk through the Andalusian capital. The scene is filled with an air of reverence and devotion as these dedicated individuals clad in traditional robes and pointed hoods carry crosses and candles, symbolizing their faith and commitment to their religious beliefs. Their synchronized steps create a rhythmic cadence that echoes through the narrow cobblestone streets. Seville's Holy Week is renowned for its grandeur and spectacle, attracting thousands of visitors who flock to witness these elaborate processions around the clock. As day turns into night, the city becomes immersed in an ethereal atmosphere illuminated by candlelight. The photograph beautifully captures both the spiritual significance and cultural richness of this annual event. It serves as a testament to the deep-rooted traditions that have been passed down through generations in southern Spain. Through this powerful visual narrative, we are invited to contemplate themes of faith, tradition, community, and collective spirituality. It reminds us of our shared human experiences across different cultures and religions. REUTERS' lensman Marcelo del Pozo skillfully freezes this fleeting moment in time – a snapshot that encapsulates both beauty and contemplation within one frame.
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