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Libyan girls participate in a street festival held to celebrate their traditional
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Libyan girls participate in a street festival held to celebrate their traditional
Libyan girls participate in a street festival held to celebrate their traditional clothing, in Tripoli, Libya, March 13, 2018. Picture taken March 13, 2018. REUTERS/Hani Amara
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Body Part Bracelet Close Up Covered Culture Depth Of Field Fabric Hand Head Hidden Islam Jewellery Out Of Focus Real People Religion Three Traditional Traditional Clothes Woman Unrecognisable
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In this print by Hani Amara, we are transported to the vibrant streets of Tripoli, Libya, where a street festival is in full swing. The focus of the image lies on three Libyan girls who proudly participate in the festivities while adorned in their traditional clothing. Their attire showcases intricate details and rich fabrics that beautifully reflect their culture and heritage. The close-up shot allows us to appreciate every element of their ensemble. From the delicate jewelry adorning their wrists to the exquisite bracelets highlighting their hands, each accessory adds an extra layer of elegance to their appearance. Although their faces remain hidden from view, it only serves to emphasize the creative use of body parts as a means for self-expression within this cultural context. This photograph not only captures a moment frozen in time but also offers us insight into Libyan traditions and religious practices. The girls' attire represents both pride in one's heritage and adherence to Islamic customs. It reminds us that clothing can be more than just fabric; it can serve as a powerful symbol of identity and belonging. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded of the beauty found within diversity and how celebrations like these bring communities together while honoring age-old traditions. Through Hani Amara's lens, we witness a glimpse into Libyan culture - an invitation to explore its richness further beyond what meets the eye.
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