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Framed Print : Jacmel, Haiti, Carnival
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Jacmel, Haiti, Carnival
A young man with papier mache mask takes a rest during the Carnival of Jacmel, 95 km from Port-au-Prince, February 19, 2017.
On the southern coast of Haiti, Jacmel is renowned for its artcrafts where during the carnival parade participants dance exhibiting masks, mostly representing animals, made of papier mach, the tradition of the city. / AFP PHOTO / HECTOR RETAMAL
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18"x14" Modern Frame
Bring the vibrant colors and energy of Jacmel, Haiti's Carnival to your home with this stunning framed print from Agence France-Presse (AFP). This captivating image showcases a young man taking a moment of rest, masked in the intricately designed papier mâché mask, amidst the lively celebration. Each Media Storehouse Framed Print is meticulously crafted with high-quality materials to ensure a beautiful and long-lasting addition to your decor. Transport yourself to the heart of the festivities with this authentic and captivating piece.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print captured by Agence France-Presse (AFP), we are transported to the vibrant streets of Jacmel, Haiti during their annual Carnival celebration. The image showcases a young man adorned with a papier mache mask, taking a well-deserved rest amidst the lively festivities on February 19,2017. Jacmel, located approximately 95 km from Port-au-Prince on the southern coast of Haiti, is renowned for its rich artcrafts and traditional carnival parade. Participants in this colorful event dance exuberantly while showcasing intricately crafted masks made primarily from papier mache. These masks often depict various animals and play an integral role in preserving the city's cultural heritage. The photograph captures the essence of Jacmel's Carnival with its offbeat charm and close-up focus on the young man's mask. The intricate details of his mask reveal both skillful craftsmanship and artistic expression. As he takes a momentary break from dancing, one can only imagine the energy that has been poured into this joyous celebration. Through AFP's lens, we are reminded of how culture serves as a powerful thread connecting communities across time and space. This image invites us to appreciate not only the beauty found within Haitian traditions but also highlights their resilience in preserving their unique identity despite challenges faced by their nation.
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