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Folk dancers holding horse models perform their traditional horse dance on the first
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Folk dancers holding horse models perform their traditional horse dance on the first
Folk dancers holding horse models perform their traditional horse dance on the first day of the Chinese Lunar New Year, which welcomes the Year of the Horse, at the Longtan park in Beijing January 31, 2014. REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon (CHINA - Tags: ANNIVERSARY SOCIETY) - GM1EA1V17FV01
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In this print captured by Kim Kyung-Hoon, folk dancers in Beijing celebrate the arrival of the Chinese Lunar New Year with their mesmerizing traditional horse dance. The image showcases a group of performers elegantly holding horse models as they gracefully move and sway to the rhythm of the festivities. The vibrant colors and intricate details on their costumes add an enchanting touch to this cultural spectacle. As they perform against the backdrop of Longtan park, one can feel the energy and excitement filling the air. This particular celebration marks the beginning of the Year of Horse, symbolizing strength, grace, and prosperity according to Chinese astrology. The photograph beautifully captures a moment frozen in time - a testament to China's rich heritage and traditions that have been passed down through generations. It serves as a reminder that even amidst modernization and globalization, there is still immense value placed on preserving cultural customs. Kim Kyung-Hoon's skillful composition allows us to immerse ourselves in this festive atmosphere while also appreciating every intricate detail within it. Through his lens, we are transported into a world where tradition meets celebration; where history intertwines with contemporary life. This powerful image not only celebrates China's unique culture but also reminds us all about how important it is to honor our roots while embracing new beginnings.
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