"black face"

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14 Apr 2026

SASAGURI, JAPAN - APRIL 8: A JR Kyushu 821 series commuter train, featuring its distinctive LED-rimmed "black face" design, waits at the platform of Kido Nanzoin-mae Station in Sasaguri, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan, on April 8, 2026.

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12 Apr 2026

IWAKUNI, JAPAN - APRIL 12: A detailed close-up of a 8-plate riveted helmet and armor set (Yoroi), featuring a lacquered kabuto and an expressive menpo face mask, on display at Iwakuni Castle in Iwakuni, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan, on April 12, 2026.

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4 Apr 2026

Women dressed in black await the procession of the Madonna Desolata from the Church of San Francesco e Biagio on Holy Saturday in Canosa di Puglia, Italy, on April 4, 2026. On the morning of Holy Saturday, a large choir of women with veiled faces and dressed in black, some barefoot, sings the traditional hymn Stabat Mater, based on the lyrics of Jacopone da Todi. They move slowly, participating in a ritual that involves the entire community.

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4 Apr 2026

Women dressed in black await the procession of the Madonna Desolata from the Church of San Francesco e Biagio on Holy Saturday in Canosa di Puglia, Italy, on April 4, 2026. On the morning of Holy Saturday, a large choir of women with veiled faces and dressed in black, some barefoot, sings the traditional hymn Stabat Mater, based on the lyrics of Jacopone da Todi. They move slowly, participating in a ritual that involves the entire community.

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4 Apr 2026

Women dressed in black cover their heads as the Madonna Desolata is carried out of the Church of San Francesco e Biagio on Holy Saturday in Canosa di Puglia, Italy, on April 4, 2026. On the morning of Holy Saturday, a large choir composed exclusively of women with veiled faces and dressed in black, some of whom go barefoot, sings a traditional hymn, the Stabat Mater, based on the lyrics of Jacopone da Todi.

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#13534887

4 Apr 2026

Women dressed in black sing the Hymn of the Desolate as the Madonna Desolata is carried out of the Church of San Francesco e Biagio on Holy Saturday in Canosa di Puglia, Italy, on April 4, 2026. On the morning of Holy Saturday, a large choir composed exclusively of women with veiled faces and dressed in black--some of whom go barefoot--sings a traditional hymn, the Stabat Mater, based on the lyrics of Jacopone da Todi. They move slowly with their faces hidden, participating in a ritual that commemorates Christ's death and involves the entire community.

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#13534896

4 Apr 2026

Women dressed in black sing the Hymn of the Desolate as the Madonna Desolata is carried out of the Church of San Francesco e Biagio on Holy Saturday in Canosa di Puglia, Italy, on April 4, 2026. On the morning of Holy Saturday, a large choir composed exclusively of women with veiled faces and dressed in black--some of whom go barefoot--sings a traditional hymn, the Stabat Mater, based on the lyrics of Jacopone da Todi.

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4 Apr 2026

Women dressed in black sing the Hymn of the Desolate as the Madonna Desolata is carried out of the Church of San Francesco e Biagio on Holy Saturday in Canosa di Puglia, Italy, on April 4, 2026. On the morning of Holy Saturday, a large choir composed exclusively of women with veiled faces and dressed in black--some of whom go barefoot--sings a traditional hymn, the Stabat Mater, based on the lyrics of Jacopone da Todi.

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#13534977

4 Apr 2026

About 400 women sing the hymn of the Desolata in a procession through the streets of Canosa di Puglia, Italy, on April 4, 2026, during the Desolata ritual on Holy Saturday. On the morning of Holy Saturday, a large choir composed exclusively of women with veiled faces and dressed in black--some of whom go barefoot--sings a traditional hymn, the Stabat Mater, based on the lyrics of Jacopone da Todi. Moving slowly with their faces hidden, they participate in a ritual that involves the entire community.

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4 Apr 2026

About 400 women sing the hymn of the Desolata in a procession through the streets of Canosa di Puglia, Italy, on April 4, 2026, during the Desolata ritual on Holy Saturday. On the morning of Holy Saturday, a large choir composed exclusively of women with veiled faces and dressed in black--some of whom go barefoot--sings a traditional hymn, the Stabat Mater, based on the lyrics of Jacopone da Todi. Moving slowly with their faces hidden, they participate in a ritual that involves the entire community.

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#13534933

4 Apr 2026

Women participate in the Desolata ritual in Canosa di Puglia, Italy, on April 4, 2026. About 400 women are expected to march in procession through the streets of the city on Holy Saturday. On the morning of Holy Saturday, a large choir composed exclusively of women with veiled faces and dressed in black--some of whom still go barefoot--sings a traditional hymn, the Stabat Mater, based on the lyrics of Jacopone da Todi.

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4 Apr 2026

Women participate in the Desolata ritual in Canosa di Puglia, Italy, on April 4, 2026. About 400 women are expected to march in procession through the streets of the city on Holy Saturday. On the morning of Holy Saturday, a large choir composed exclusively of women with veiled faces and dressed in black--some of whom still go barefoot--sings a traditional hymn, the Stabat Mater, based on the lyrics of Jacopone da Todi.

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4 Apr 2026

Women participate in the Desolata ritual in Canosa di Puglia, Italy, on April 4, 2026. About 400 women are expected to march in procession through the streets of the city on Holy Saturday. On the morning of Holy Saturday, a large choir composed exclusively of women with veiled faces and dressed in black--some of whom still go barefoot--sings a traditional hymn, the Stabat Mater, based on the lyrics of Jacopone da Todi.

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4 Apr 2026

Women participate in the Desolata ritual in Canosa di Puglia, Italy, on April 4, 2026. About 400 women are expected to march in procession through the streets of the city on Holy Saturday. On the morning of Holy Saturday, a large choir composed exclusively of women with veiled faces and dressed in black--some of whom still go barefoot--sings a traditional hymn, the Stabat Mater, based on the lyrics of Jacopone da Todi.

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#13534942

4 Apr 2026

Women participate in the Desolata ritual in Canosa di Puglia, Italy, on April 4, 2026. About 400 women are expected to march in procession through the streets of the city on Holy Saturday. On the morning of Holy Saturday, a large choir composed exclusively of women with veiled faces and dressed in black--some of whom still go barefoot--sings a traditional hymn, the Stabat Mater, based on the lyrics of Jacopone da Todi.

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4 Apr 2026

Women participate in the Desolata ritual in Canosa di Puglia, Italy, on April 4, 2026. About 400 women are expected to march in procession through the streets of the city on Holy Saturday. On the morning of Holy Saturday, a large choir composed exclusively of women with veiled faces and dressed in black--some of whom still go barefoot--sings a traditional hymn, the Stabat Mater, based on the lyrics of Jacopone da Todi.

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