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Spain, Valencia Province, Valencia, Papier Mache figure in the street during Las Fallas festival

Eye Ubiquitous specialise in unique images of People and Places, their Cultures and Environments

Media ID 20104478

© 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


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This vibrant print captures the essence of the famous Las Fallas festival in Valencia, Spain. In the heart of Valencia province, amidst a colorful street scene, stands a captivating papier-mâché figure that is part of this annual celebration. The figure's intricate design and attention to detail showcase the incredible craftsmanship involved in creating these unique caricatures. During Las Fallas, locals gather to honor St. Joseph through pageantry and satire-filled celebrations. These larger-than-life effigies known as ninots are paraded through the streets before being ceremoniously burned at nightfall. Each figure represents a satirical take on current events or cultural references, making them an integral part of Spanish folklore. The photograph by Hugh Rooney perfectly captures the vivid colors and lively atmosphere surrounding this particular papier-mâché creation. As viewers gaze upon it, they can almost feel the energy emanating from the bustling streets during this festive time. Rooney's skillful composition allows us to appreciate both the artistry behind these figures and their significance within Spanish culture. It serves as a visual reminder of how traditions like Las Fallas bring communities together while showcasing their creativity and sense of humor. This print is not just an image; it encapsulates centuries-old customs passed down through generations - a testament to Spain's rich heritage and love for celebrating life with grandeur and passion.

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