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13 new cardinals attend a consistory ceremony at the Vatican
The moon shines above a statue at Saint Peters Square after a consistory ceremony at the Vatican, October 5, 2019. REUTERS/Remo Casilli TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY - RC1C3F95A380
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In this print captured by Remo Casilli, we witness a breathtaking scene at Saint Peter's Square in the Vatican. The image showcases the grandeur and serenity of the surroundings after a consistory ceremony held on October 5,2019. As darkness descends upon the square, an enchanting glow emanates from the moon above, casting its ethereal light upon a magnificent statue. The focal point of this photograph is undoubtedly the thirteen new cardinals who attended the consistory ceremony. Dressed in their vibrant red robes, they stand together as symbols of faith and leadership within the Catholic Church. Their presence adds depth to this already mesmerizing composition. Casilli's expert use of lighting and perspective creates a sense of tranquility that permeates throughout the entire frame. The contrast between shadows and illumination further enhances both architectural details and human figures alike. This image serves as a reminder of tradition, spirituality, and unity amidst one of Christianity's most sacred locations. It encapsulates not only religious significance but also highlights artistry through its composition—a testament to Casilli's skillful eye for capturing profound moments with his lens. As viewers gaze upon this remarkable print from Reuters Images, they are transported into an atmosphere where time seems suspended—an invitation to reflect on our own beliefs while marveling at both celestial beauty and human devotion.
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