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Penitent during Semana Santa (Holy Week) along rainy street, Seville, Andalucia, Spain, Europe
Filename: 846-1338.jpg
Size: 3744 x 5616 (4.6MB)
Date: 1st April 2012
Source: WorldInPrint
Credit: Stuart Black/Robert Harding
Source: www.robertharding.com
City: Seville (Sevilla)
County: Andalucia
Country: Spain
© Stuart Black
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Penitent during Semana Santa (Holy Week) along rainy street, Seville, Andalucia, Spain, Europe
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Media ID 8733349
© Stuart Black
Andalucia Andalusia Costumes Customs Holy Week Hooded Obscured Face Portraits Rain Raining Semana Santa Seville Umbrellas Hoods Penitent Penitents
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print by Stuart Black captures the essence of Semana Santa (Holy Week) in Seville, Andalucia, Spain. Amidst a rainy street, a penitent can be seen walking with solemnity and devotion. The hooded figure is shrouded in mystery as their face remains obscured, adding an air of intrigue to the image. Semana Santa holds great significance for Christians around the world, and this photograph beautifully portrays the religious customs and traditions observed during this holy period. Despite the rain pouring down on the streets, faith prevails as people continue their processions through the city. The vibrant colors of Seville's architecture stand out against the gray backdrop of rainfall, creating a striking contrast that adds depth to this vertical composition. Umbrellas dotting the scene provide both protection from the elements and symbolic representation of unity within religious practices. As one of Europe's most renowned travel destinations known for its rich history and cultural heritage, Seville comes alive during Holy Week with bustling streets filled with devoted worshippers. This photo encapsulates not only a moment frozen in time but also serves as a testament to how religion intertwines seamlessly into everyday life in Andalucia. Stuart Black's photography skillfully captures these poignant moments during Semana Santa while showcasing his talent for storytelling through images.
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