"SOUTH by Jean Marc Caimi" (by Jean-Marc Caimi)

S.Anastasia, Naples. Every year thousand of people are coming from all the region for the celebrations of "Madonna dell'Arco".

Thu, 14 Feb 2008 11:54:00 +0000

S.Anastasia, Naples. Every year thousand of people are coming from all the region for the celebrations of "Madonna dell'Arco".
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S. Anastasia, Naples. After the two days procession of the "Madonna dell'Arco", many unusual abandoned object are scattered around.

Thu, 14 Feb 2008 11:56:00 +0000

S. Anastasia, Naples. After the two days procession of the "Madonna dell'Arco", many unusual abandoned object are scattered around.
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S. Anastasia, Naples. After the long procession for the "Madonna dell'Arco", people gather to the main church's cloister to take a rest and make money offers.

Thu, 14 Feb 2008 11:56:39 +0000

S. Anastasia, Naples. After the long procession for the "Madonna dell'Arco", people gather to the main church's cloister to take a rest and make money offers.
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Nocera Terinese, Italy. The rites of "Vattienti" are bloody. To expiate their sins people hit their legs with barbed pieces of glass. A rite that mixes the holy and the profane.

Thu, 14 Feb 2008 11:50:31 +0000

Nocera Terinese, Italy. The rites of "Vattienti" are bloody. To expiate their sins people hit their legs with barbed pieces of glass. A rite that mixes the holy and the profane.
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Naples. Young kids of the spanish quarters.

Thu, 14 Feb 2008 11:52:46 +0000

Naples. Young kids of the spanish quarters.
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Nocera Terinese, Italy. Life in the main square.

Thu, 14 Feb 2008 12:01:41 +0000

Nocera Terinese, Italy. Life in the main square.
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Nocera Terinese, Italy. An old lady climbed the top of the hill following the procession of the "Vattienti".

Thu, 14 Feb 2008 12:04:02 +0000

Nocera Terinese, Italy. An old lady climbed the top of the hill following the procession of the "Vattienti".
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Nocera Terinese, Italy. The costume of the "Vattienti", with a crown of thorns. An archaic interpretation of Christ passion.

Thu, 14 Feb 2008 12:13:03 +0000

Nocera Terinese, Italy. The costume of the "Vattienti", with a crown of thorns. An archaic interpretation of Christ passion.
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Selinunte, Sicily. Two brothers dressed for the "comunione" for the celebrations of the Easter.

Thu, 14 Feb 2008 12:15:47 +0000

Selinunte, Sicily. Two brothers dressed for the "comunione" for the celebrations of the Easter.
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