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The statue of the virgin of Los Angeles known as Las Mariitas is seen after a
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The statue of the virgin of Los Angeles known as Las Mariitas is seen after a
REFILE - QUALITY REPEAT The statue of the virgin of Los Angeles known as " Las Mariitas" is seen after a procession in its honor, as a celebration of the mother goddess Tonantzin, in Izalco, El Salvador, August 11, 2017. REUTERS/Jose Cabezas TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY
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In this print by Jose Cabezas, we are transported to the heart of a vibrant celebration in Izalco, El Salvador. The image showcases "Las Mariitas" the statue of the Virgin of Los Angeles, after a procession held in her honor. As devotees gather around this sacred figure, we witness their deep faith and unwavering devotion. The atmosphere is imbued with an ethereal quality as rays of light gently illuminate the scene. Through creative use of lighting and depth of field techniques, Cabezas expertly captures the essence of worship and spirituality. The soft bokeh effect adds an enchanting touch to the composition, enhancing our focus on the central figure. Surrounded by lush greenery and delicate flowers, Las Mariitas stands as a symbol of hope and reverence for believers. This powerful representation pays homage not only to the Virgin Mary but also to Tonantzin, the revered mother goddess. As we gaze upon this photograph, we can almost feel ourselves becoming part of this sacred ritual. It serves as a reminder that religion transcends borders and unites people through shared beliefs. Cabezas' skillful portrayal invites us to contemplate our own spiritual connections while appreciating both cultural diversity and universal devotion.
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