Monday, August 29, 2011

'Yassou' in Greek means 'Welcome'

Celebrating the culture and traditions of the Greek Orthodox people,
Yassou is an annual festival held in Grand Rapids Michigan.
Opa! means to party, celebrate, and dance!
Iconography is central to the conveyance of their beliefs.
These images represent the beautiful symmetry and architecture found in the Greek Orthodox Church.
Orthodox - of, pertaining to, conforming to beliefs, attitudes,
or modes of conduct that are generally approved.


All images captured with the Lumix GF-1 with 20mm F:1.7 Lens.


@2011 PhotoPro - Jeffrey P. Hopp


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