Seville Holy Week Poster 2024

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The image of a very young resurrected christ slightly covered from the waist down will be the one who announces the Holy Week in Seville 2024an image in the purest style of the Sevillian painter Salustiano Garcíawhich, with his son Horacio as a model, has instantly gone viral on social networks.

He Council of Brotherhoods and Brotherhoods of the city of Seville presented the poster this Saturday in the assembly hall of the Caja Rural del Sur Foundation, which reflects “the luminous part of Holy Week”, according to the author, who also presented the work inserted in a light box.

García has explained that he discarded the idea of ​​creating a recumbent Jesus Christ and decided to continue with the norm of his work, always positioned “on the most serene and enlightened side of life and things”, and has created a Christ who “looks young and beautiful. Young, as a metaphor for purity, and beautiful because, I refer to Plato, beauty and goodness are the same thing.”

Within the poster there are two very representative elements of Holy Week in Seville: the cloth of the Christ of Expiration of the Brotherhood of the Puppy and the powers of the Christ of Love.

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Among the first reactions on social networks, the president of the State Network of Proud Municipalities, Manolo Rosado, has defined it as “wonderful and groundbreaking.” Immediately, social networks boiled with the unexpected iconoclasm of the poster

Beyond the humor and the witticism, there were tweeters who warned that the appearance of homophobic responses was imminent; and others who directly showed their total opposition to the cartel, something predictable given their indisputable sense of risk.



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