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VISUAL DESCRIPTION
This image is a vintage print titled "LA PROCESION DE SEMANA SANTA" which translates to "The Procession of Holy Week. " It appears to be a page from a publication, numbered 21 at the top right corner. The page showcases an array of woodcut or engraved illustrations depicting various scenes and characters that are typically involved in the religious processions during Semana Santa, or Holy Week, which is observed in many Christian traditions leading up to Easter. The illustrations are arranged in neat rows and columns, with each cell featuring different individuals or groups participating in the procession. We can see representations of religious figures, penitents wearing traditional capirotes (pointed hoods), musicians playing instruments like drums and bugles, clergy members carrying crosses or other sacred items, as well as scenes showing floats (pasos) bearing statues of Jesus Christ and the Virgin Mary. At the bottom center of the image is some text indicating that reproduction—including sale—is subject to property rights held by Sucr de Antonio Bosch. This suggests that this print was likely copyrighted material at the time it was produced. Overall, this historical document provides insight into cultural and religious practices associated with Semana Santa processions from a bygone era.
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