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Venezuela-Carnival- El Callao
Revellers dance in the carnival parade in the mining village of El Callao, Bolivar state, southeastern Venezuela on February 27, 2017. El Callaos carnival was recently named Unescos Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. / AFP PHOTO / JUAN BARRETO
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In this vibrant and captivating print captured by Juan Barreto, we are transported to the heart of Venezuela's Carnival in the mining village of El Callao. The image showcases a moment filled with energy and joy as revellers take part in the carnival parade on February 27,2017. Dancers adorned with colorful feathers sway gracefully to the rhythm of infectious music, their movements exuding an undeniable sense of celebration. El Callao's carnival holds a special significance as it was recently recognized by UNESCO as Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. This prestigious title highlights the cultural richness and importance of this traditional event, which has become deeply embedded in Venezuelan society. Barreto's photograph beautifully encapsulates the essence of this enchanting spectacle. The horizontal composition allows us to fully immerse ourselves in the scene, capturing every detail from feathered costumes to beaming smiles. Through his lens, Barreto not only captures a fleeting moment but also preserves a piece of history for generations to come. This print serves as a testament to Venezuela's rich cultural heritage and reminds us all that despite challenges faced by communities around the world, traditions like these continue to thrive and bring people together through shared experiences and jubilation.
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