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(COMBO) This combination of pictures created on February 28, 2017 shows revelers with masks of the Matlacihua Arte gallery during carnival in San Martin Tilcajete, Oaxaca state, Mexico on February 28, 2017.
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This print captures the vibrant spirit of Mexico's carnival in San Martin Tilcajete, Oaxaca state. Created on February 28,2017, this unique combination of pictures showcases revelers adorned with masks from the renowned Matlacihua Arte gallery. The festive atmosphere is palpable as these masked individuals immerse themselves in the joyous celebration. The colorful and intricately designed masks add a touch of mystique to the scene, reflecting the rich cultural heritage and artistic traditions of this region. Each mask tells a story, representing mythical creatures or characters deeply rooted in Mexican folklore. The photographer skillfully captures the essence of this lively event, freezing moments filled with laughter and excitement. The composition highlights both individual expressions and collective energy as people come together to revel in their shared culture. San Martin Tilcajete comes alive during carnival season when locals and visitors alike gather to indulge in music, dance, and traditional festivities. This image serves as a testament to the resilience and creativity of communities that continue to preserve their customs despite modern challenges. Through this AFP print by Omar Torres, we are transported into a world where tradition merges seamlessly with contemporary celebrations - an offbeat visual feast that invites us to appreciate Mexico's diverse cultural tapestry.
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