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22nd Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest The American Experience
Shared Polarity

Two monks stand before the gates of hell, contemplating the relationship between two connected opposites. The depiction echoes the American experience - a nation grappling with the polarity of its shared experience.

Photo Detail
Date Taken: 02.2023
Date Uploaded: 12.2024
Photo Location: Palo Alto, California, United States of America
Camera: LEICA Q2
Copyright: © Christian Ortiz