Corpus Christi in Cusco
by James Brunker
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Corpus Christi in Cusco
Artist
James Brunker
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Photograph - Photograph
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Corpus Christi (The Body of Christ) is one of the most important dates in the Catholic calendar. The celebrations in Cusco are some of the largest in Latin America, 15 saints are carried from their churches throughout the city to the cathedral on the central Plaza de Armas for further parades and masses. This image shows the Virgen de Natividad de la Almudena being carried past the cathedral by indigenous bearers wearing traditional dress.
Photograph © James Brunker. Reproduction, transmission, publication or use in any form without prior written permission strictly prohibited.
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November 27th, 2011
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