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Spain, Valencia Province, Valencia, Las Fallas scene with Papier Mache figures on a Bus Turistic in Plaza Ayuntamiento during Las Fallas festival
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© Hugh Rooney / Eye Ubiquitous
Burning Caricatures Celebrations Colours Effigies Espana Falla Falles Festivals Figures Las Fallas Pageantry Papier Mache Puppets Ninots Satire Spain St Joseph Valencia Valencia Province Plaza Ayuntamiento
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This vibrant print captures the essence of the famous Las Fallas festival in Valencia, Spain. The scene unfolds in Plaza Ayuntamiento, where a Bus Turistic adorned with Papier Mache figures becomes a mobile canvas for artistic expression and satire. Each figure represents a unique caricature or puppet ninot, showcasing the incredible craftsmanship and creativity that goes into these traditional sculptures. The Las Fallas festival is an explosion of color and celebration, honoring St. Joseph while also serving as a platform for social commentary through its satirical effigies. These larger-than-life figures are paraded through the streets during the festivities before being ceremoniously burned at nightfall. In this image by Hugh Rooney from EyeUbiquitous, we witness the pageantry and energy that permeates every corner of Valencia during Las Fallas. The juxtaposition of ancient tradition with modern transportation adds an intriguing element to this snapshot of Spanish culture. From the vivid colors to the intricate details on each figure, this photograph truly encapsulates all that makes Las Fallas so special. It serves as a visual reminder of how festivals like these bring communities together in joyous celebration while simultaneously providing an outlet for artistic expression and cultural reflection.
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