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A dead Llama is seen during a ceremony to bless the mine by offering animal sacrifice as
A dead Llama is seen during a ceremony to bless the mine by offering animal sacrifice as part of Andean carnival celebrations, outside the Mina Itos on the outskirts of Oruro, Bolivia February 9, 2018. REUTERS/David Mercado
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Animal Blood Carcass Ceremony Creepy Culture Dark Colour Dead Ground Llama Lying Mammal Religion Religious Offering Shadow Traditional Sacrifice
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Experience the rich cultural traditions of Bolivia with our stunning Metal Print of a solemn ceremony from Reuters Images. Witness the profound moment as a dead Llama is offered as a sacrifice to bless the mine during the Andean carnival celebrations. This captivating image, captured by David Mercado, is expertly printed on high-quality metal for a vibrant, long-lasting display. Bring the vibrant colors and intriguing stories of Oruro, Bolivia, into your home or office with this unique and thought-provoking Metal Print from Media Storehouse.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" x 16.2")
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 haunting image captured by David Mercado, a dead llama lies motionless on the ground during a ceremony held outside the Mina Itos on the outskirts of Oruro, Bolivia. The photograph depicts a moment of solemnity and cultural significance as part of Andean carnival celebrations. The dark colors and eerie shadows surrounding the carcass create an atmosphere that is both captivating and unsettling. This creative use of light highlights the contrast between life and death, evoking feelings of sadness and contemplation. Animal sacrifice plays a significant role in Andean culture, symbolizing offerings to bless mines like Mina Itos. The blood-stained ground serves as a reminder of ancient traditions deeply rooted in religion. However, it also raises questions about our relationship with nature and its impact on our environment. This thought-provoking image captures an important aspect of Bolivian culture while simultaneously inviting viewers to reflect upon their own beliefs and values. With no people present in the frame, attention is solely focused on this poignant scene—a testament to David Mercado's skillful storytelling through photography.
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