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Photographic Print : China-Halloween-Culture-Religion
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China-Halloween-Culture-Religion
A Chinese woman tries out a Halloween party mask at a shop in Nanjing, eastern Chinas Jiangsu province 29 October 2007. While the money-making and party-throwing opportunities of Halloween thrive across Asia, the festival also shines a spotlight on the regions profound relationship with the afterlife. CHINA OUT GETTY OUT AFP PHOTO / AFP PHOTO / STR
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12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
Experience the unique blend of Chinese culture and Halloween traditions with our captivating photograph, "China-Halloween-Culture-Religion" by STR from Agence France-Presse (AFP). This striking image showcases a Chinese woman trying on a Halloween mask, highlighting the growing influence of this global holiday in unexpected places. Bring the vibrant energy of this fusion into your home or office with a Media Storehouse Photographic Print. Each print is meticulously crafted using high-quality materials, ensuring a stunning visual display that adds character and conversation to any space. Order now and celebrate the beauty of cultural diversity through the power of visual storytelling.
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Estimated Product Size is 31.4cm x 21.2cm (12.4" x 8.3")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photo print, we witness a Chinese woman immersing herself in the spirit of Halloween as she playfully tries on a party mask at a shop in Nanjing, eastern China. Taken on 29 October 2007, this image not only showcases the growing popularity of Halloween celebrations across Asia but also delves into the profound relationship between culture, religion, and the afterlife in this region. As money-making opportunities and vibrant parties associated with Halloween continue to thrive throughout Asia, it is important to acknowledge that this festival holds deeper significance for many communities. The juxtaposition of traditional Chinese customs with Western-inspired festivities highlights how cultures intertwine and evolve over time. Halloween serves as an occasion where people can momentarily escape reality by donning masks and costumes. However, beneath these playful disguises lies a reflection of humanity's fascination with life beyond death. This celebration acts as a spotlight on Eastern beliefs surrounding the afterlife – beliefs deeply rooted in ancient traditions and religious practices. Through AFP's lens capturing this offbeat moment, we are reminded that cultural exchanges transcend borders. This horizontal composition invites us to appreciate both the diversity and universality of human experiences worldwide. As we gaze upon this photograph from Agence France-Presse (AFP), let us embrace the enchantment of Halloween while acknowledging its ability to shed light on our shared connections with spirituality and mortality across different corners of our world.
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