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Cardboard cutout figure of rabbits are seen at a Chinese new year merchandising factory in Yiwu, Zhejiang province January 11, 2011. The Chinese New Year began on February 3, 2011, and according to the Lunar calendar, it is the Year of the Rabbit. REUTERS/Carlos Barria (CHINA - Tags: SOCIETY)
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In this print captured by Carlos Barria, we are transported to a Chinese New Year merchandising factory in Yiwu, Zhejiang province. The image showcases an array of cardboard cutout figures depicting rabbits, symbolizing the upcoming Year of the Rabbit according to the Lunar calendar. The vibrant and colorful display immediately catches our attention, as rows upon rows of these adorable rabbit figures fill the frame. Each one is meticulously crafted with intricate details that bring them to life. It's fascinating to see how such a simple material like cardboard can be transformed into whimsical and eye-catching decorations. This photograph not only highlights the creativity and craftsmanship involved in preparing for Chinese New Year celebrations but also provides insight into the cultural significance attached to this holiday. The Year of the Rabbit holds special meaning for many people who believe it represents good fortune, luck, and prosperity. Barria's composition beautifully captures both the scale and precision required in producing these festive decorations on such a large scale. The repetition of rabbit figures creates a sense of rhythm and harmony within the frame while reminding us of their symbolic importance during this auspicious time. Overall, this print serves as a visual reminder of how traditions come alive through artistry and dedication during important cultural festivities like Chinese New Year.
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