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The Wider Image: Taiwans holy pig festival
A fattened pig which weighs 844 KG (1, 861 lb), the winner of the " holy pig" contest, is seen in a pen before a sacrificial ceremony at Sanxia district, in New Taipei City, Taiwan February 1, 2017. REUTERS/Tyrone Siu SEARCH " HOLY PIG" FOR THIS STORY. SEARCH " THE WIDER IMAGE" FOR ALL STORIES. TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY
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Media ID 19898550
Animal Body Part Close Up Mammal Wild Animal Wildlife Hairy
18"x14" Modern Frame
Experience the vibrant culture of Taiwan with our stunning Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the award-winning photograph "The Wider Image: Taiwans holy pig festival" by Tyrone Siu of Reuters Images. Witness the awe-inspiring sight of the 844 KG (1,861 lb) champion pig, proudly displayed before a sacred ceremony at Sanxia district in New Taipei City. This beautifully framed print is a must-have for any space seeking to add a touch of diversity and intrigue. Embrace the richness of global traditions with Media Storehouse's Framed Prints.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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, we are transported to the vibrant and culturally rich land of Taiwan during its holy pig festival. The image showcases a magnificent sight - a fattened pig weighing an astonishing 844 kilograms (1,861 pounds), proudly standing in a pen before its sacrificial ceremony at Sanxia district in New Taipei City. The sheer size and weight of the winning "holy pig" is awe-inspiring, capturing our attention immediately. Its close-up shot allows us to marvel at the intricate details of its hairy exterior, emphasizing the wild nature of this majestic mammal. With no humans present in the frame, we are left solely with the presence of this extraordinary creature against a backdrop that hints at an open-air environment. This photograph not only highlights the physical attributes of this remarkable animal but also offers us glimpses into Taiwanese traditions and customs. It serves as a reminder that culture and spirituality often intertwine with nature's wonders. Tyrone Siu's expert composition skillfully captures both the grandeur and vulnerability of wildlife within their natural habitat. Through his lens, we witness how weather conditions can impact these creatures' lives while appreciating their beauty amidst such surroundings. Overall, Siu's photographic masterpiece encapsulates both visual splendor and cultural significance – inviting viewers to immerse themselves in Taiwan's unique festivities while contemplating humanity's relationship with animals and nature itself.
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