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Voodoo goddess, Voodoo shrine in Cotonou, Benin, West Africa, Africa
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Voodoo goddess, Voodoo shrine in Cotonou, Benin, West Africa, Africa
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Media ID 19957067
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African Culture Animal Representation Benin Close Up View Cotonou Female Likeness Goddess Head And Shoulders Mural Shrine Snake Traditionally African Typically African Voodoo West Africa
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This print transports you to the mystical world of Voodoo in Cotonou, Benin. The image showcases a mesmerizing Voodoo goddess and her shrine, offering a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of West Africa. The vibrant colors and intricate details draw you closer to this close-up view of the shrine's interior. The blue hues create an ethereal ambiance, enhancing the spiritual aura that surrounds this sacred space. The focal point is undoubtedly the female likeness of the Voodoo goddess herself, positioned head and shoulders above everything else. Her serene expression exudes power and wisdom, capturing your attention with its magnetic allure. As your eyes wander across the mural, you notice an animal representation intertwined with her divine presence - a snake slithering gracefully through her depiction. This symbolizes both fertility and transformation within African culture. This photograph encapsulates not only a tourist destination but also serves as a visual testament to centuries-old traditions deeply rooted in African history. It offers an intimate glimpse into typically African practices that have been passed down through generations. Philippe Lissac's skillful photography allows us to appreciate every detail of this remarkable scene while reminding us of the beauty found within diverse cultures around our globe.
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