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Decorated graves, Cemetery, Janitzio Island, Day of the Dead, Lake Patzcuaro
Filename: 807-477.jpg
Size: 5242 x 3494 (7.1MB)
Date: 2nd November 2008
Source: WorldInPrint
Credit: Wendy Connett/Robert Harding
Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work
Owner URL: www.robertharding.com
Country: Mexico
© Wendy Connett
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Decorated graves, Cemetery, Janitzio Island, Day of the Dead, Lake Patzcuaro
Decorated graves, Cemetery, Janitzio Island, Day of the Dead, Lake Patzcuaro, Patzcuaro, Michoacan state, Mexico, North America
Robert Harding Picture Library provides high quality travel, nature, wildlife & environmental photos
Media ID 3633088
© Wendy Connett
Cemetery Day Of The Dead Death Decoration Flowers Grave Lake Patzcuaro Michoacan State Orange Patzcuaro
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the enchanting sight of decorated graves in the Cemetery of Janitzio Island, during the vibrant celebration of Day of the Dead. Located on Lake Patzcuaro in Michoacan state, Mexico, this picturesque cemetery is a testament to the rich cultural heritage and deep reverence for ancestors found throughout North America. The image beautifully captures rows upon rows of graves adorned with colorful orange decorations and an abundance of flowers. The horizontal composition allows viewers to immerse themselves in this sacred space where life and death intertwine. With no people present, one can truly appreciate the tranquility and serenity that permeates through this hallowed ground. Day of the Dead is a time-honored tradition when families gather to honor their departed loved ones. This photograph encapsulates both the somberness and celebratory nature of this occasion as it captures a moment frozen in time. As we explore travel destinations around the world, images like these remind us that death is not something to be feared but rather embraced as an integral part of life's journey. It serves as a poignant reminder that our ancestors continue to live on through our memories and traditions. This print by WorldInPrint invites us to reflect on our own mortality while appreciating the beauty found within cemeteries like Janitzio Island's. Its vivid colors and striking composition make it a captivating addition to any collection or display dedicated to celebrating diverse cultures from around the globe.
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