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The performance in the open air theatre of Lijiang, which includes some hundreds actors, is showing different traditions and lifestyles of the Naxi, Yi, and Bai people of the Yunnan area. The depicted scene shows especially the traditional clothing of the Naxi women (which is still worn in the daily
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Can the EV be there if this is not actually a picture of a person from the Yunnan area in their natural clothing? Surely a performance by an actor cannot be used to demonstrate anything other than acting? The rest is just down to the quality of the costume designer and director of the show - it's
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life of the Naxi people) and is also a hommage to the Naxi women which used to carry heavy loads in big bamboo baskets, for example hay and fresh grass for the cattle. I hope, this explanation might help. Cheers, --
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entirely their interpretation. And unless Yunnan people traditionally frequent the stages of open air theatres, then this isn't showing them in the correct situation either...
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Maybe the photo would be best considered for illustrating a type of outdoor theater in China. That's quite a backdrop for theater.
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women carrying baskets during part of a public performance at Jade Dragon Snow Mountain Open Air Theatre.
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As I understand, these traditions and lifestyles are very much alive, and people are proud of them.
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That's one of the articles it's used in too, but there's less discussion there. —
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and is used in several other articles. Technical quality is, of course, assured.
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Promoted File:Lijiang Yunnan China-Naxi-people-carrying-baskets-01.jpg
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One of the finalists in POTY, this image has pretty good EV in
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288:Did you read Uwe's post about the outfits? — 8: 18:Knowledge (XXG):Featured picture candidates 461:Featured picture nominations/March 2015 7: 76:Articles in which this image appears 451:Ended featured picture nominations 24: 1: 28:Nakhi people carrying baskets 456:Featured picture nominations 173:– Interesting composition. 477: 351:06:41, 31 March 2015 (UTC) 337:19:47, 30 March 2015 (UTC) 298:06:41, 31 March 2015 (UTC) 284:16:47, 30 March 2015 (UTC) 262:08:51, 30 March 2015 (UTC) 239:21:56, 29 March 2015 (UTC) 219:19:30, 29 March 2015 (UTC) 202:16:00, 29 March 2015 (UTC) 186:14:08, 29 March 2015 (UTC) 166:02:09, 29 March 2015 (UTC) 147:01:00, 29 March 2015 (UTC) 133:00:32, 29 March 2015 (UTC) 116:23:39, 28 March 2015 (UTC) 85:FP category for this image 436:00:24, 8 April 2015 (UTC) 422:00:24, 8 April 2015 (UTC) 409:16:36, 3 April 2015 (UTC) 392:10:50, 3 April 2015 (UTC) 371:00:21, 2 April 2015 (UTC) 316:12:28, 2 April 2015 (UTC) 62: 39:Voting period ends on 53: 104:Support as nominator 250:CEphoto, Uwe Aranas 63: 241: 176: 47: 468: 313: 310: 281: 278: 225: 174: 38: 36: 476: 475: 471: 470: 469: 467: 466: 465: 441: 440: 311: 308: 279: 276: 37: 34: 31: 22: 21: 20: 12: 11: 5: 474: 472: 464: 463: 458: 453: 443: 442: 439: 438: 412: 411: 394: 376: 375: 374: 373: 356: 355: 354: 353: 322: 321: 320: 319: 318: 267: 266: 265: 264: 229:- I agree. - 222: 221: 211:109.156.50.218 204: 188: 168: 151: 150: 149: 137:(EV; added) — 118: 100: 99: 94: 91: 86: 83: 77: 74: 67: 45:23:39:35 (UTC) 33: 30: 25: 23: 15: 14: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 473: 462: 459: 457: 454: 452: 449: 448: 446: 437: 434: 430: 426: 425: 424: 423: 420: 416: 410: 406: 402: 398: 395: 393: 389: 385: 381: 378: 377: 372: 368: 364: 360: 359: 358: 357: 352: 348: 344: 340: 339: 338: 334: 330: 326: 323: 317: 314: 305: 301: 300: 299: 295: 291: 287: 286: 285: 282: 272: 269: 268: 263: 259: 255: 251: 246: 243: 242: 240: 236: 232: 228: 224: 223: 220: 216: 212: 208: 205: 203: 199: 195: 192: 189: 187: 183: 179: 172: 169: 167: 163: 159: 155: 152: 148: 144: 140: 136: 135: 134: 130: 126: 122: 119: 117: 113: 109: 105: 102: 101: 98: 95: 92: 90: 87: 84: 81: 78: 75: 72: 68: 65: 64: 60: 56: 52: 48: 46: 42: 29: 26: 19: 427:Added it to 414: 413: 396: 379: 324: 270: 244: 226: 206: 190: 170: 153: 120: 103: 80:Nakhi people 71:Nakhi people 54: 44: 40: 32: 27: 343:Crisco 1492 304:Crisco 1492 290:Crisco 1492 139:Crisco 1492 108:Crisco 1492 41:7 Apr 2015 445:Categories 97:Uwe Aranas 431:instead. 363:Hafspajen 329:CorinneSD 231:CorinneSD 158:Hafspajen 125:CorinneSD 433:Armbrust 419:Armbrust 384:SchroCat 258:contribs 55:Original 401:Hubertl 397:Support 380:Support 325:Comment 227:Comment 207:Comment 191:Support 171:Support 154:Support 121:Support 93:Creator 271:Oppose 66:Reason 312:hiley 280:hiley 106:–  — 59:Nakhi 16:< 405:talk 388:talk 367:talk 347:talk 333:talk 302:Yes 294:talk 254:talk 245:Info 235:talk 215:talk 198:talk 194:Yann 182:talk 162:talk 143:talk 129:talk 112:talk 309:gaz 277:gaz 178:Sca 123:– 43:at 447:: 417:-- 407:) 399:-- 390:) 382:– 369:) 349:) 335:) 296:) 260:) 256:• 237:) 217:) 200:) 184:) 164:) 156:- 145:) 131:) 114:) 82:+2 57:– 403:( 386:( 365:( 345:( 331:( 292:( 252:( 233:( 213:( 196:( 180:( 160:( 141:( 127:( 110:(

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Knowledge (XXG):Featured picture candidates
Nakhi people carrying baskets

Nakhi
Nakhi people
Nakhi people
Knowledge (XXG):Featured pictures/People/Traditional dress
Uwe Aranas
Crisco 1492
talk
23:39, 28 March 2015 (UTC)
CorinneSD
talk
00:32, 29 March 2015 (UTC)
Crisco 1492
talk
01:00, 29 March 2015 (UTC)
Hafspajen
talk
02:09, 29 March 2015 (UTC)
Sca
talk
14:08, 29 March 2015 (UTC)
Yann
talk
16:00, 29 March 2015 (UTC)
109.156.50.218
talk
19:30, 29 March 2015 (UTC)
CorinneSD

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