Shot taken in the day of the celebration of Saint Domenico in the small town of Cocullo,Italy. Ancient rituals meets catholic religion.
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Olivier Sarbil 3 years ago
Excellent BW, congrats!
Riccardo Monaco 4 years ago
I like this shot! Hope I will be there next year!!
Giancarlo Malandra  Thank you Riccardo.
Remember, the first thursday of May.
Feel free to ask me more informations about this event, if you want.
Ciao.
doro rapp 4 years ago
just recently I saw a series of photos on this event on another site. here I think the pose transmits perfectly the melange of the ritual and the religion.
ciao
Giancarlo Malandra  It's a religious event every first thursday of may in Cocullo, a small town in Abruzzo.
The Cocullo's snakes holders are famous worldwide.
Pierre de Battista 5 years ago
Great ! Fascinating.
Christopher Ames 5 years ago
It's an image that makes me so happy that photography exists - this is really fascinating! Made my day, thanks :-)
Jan Sochor 5 years ago
great picture!
Giancarlo Malandra  Thank you very much!
Jesus 5 years ago
Just beautiful...the bw conversion is perfect.
Giancarlo Malandra  Thank you..
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Equipment
Canon EOS 350D DIGITAL
Location
Cocullo - Italy
Date
20070403
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Category
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