Copyright 2009 Menton Daily Photo. All rights reserved.The Procession Votive traces the life of Jesus. Each 'station' is introduced by a child of the village holding a sign - in this case, the Flagellation. The innocence and beauty of the young girl makes it all the more poignant.
If you've come to this series for the first time today, please click to read the history of the Procession Votive in Roquebrune village - dating back to 1467.
Yes, you are so right.
ReplyDeleteDid that man really walk it barefoot?
Dina, yes, quite a few of them walked barefoot.
ReplyDeletebelle photo, il semble tout timide
ReplyDeleteGreat image and a very good portrait of a shy young girl.
ReplyDeleteYes, you are right!!
ReplyDeleteI was about to write the same thing about the young girl before I read your text!
ReplyDeleteThank you, Jilly, for your explanation yesterday. There is something very moving in the child's face and the face of the man behind her.
ReplyDeleteGorgeous child. Really a great capture.
ReplyDeleteI echo what brattcat says. They're acting their parts. She's quite angelic and he's taking his role seriously as well.
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