The Mystery of Hrafndís

Photographer

Jaqueline Vanek

Category

Fine Art Photography - Open Theme

Company

Submission Group

Professional

Year

2024

Country / Region:

Spain

These images are part of a narrative photographic series of self-portraits taken in various locations in Iceland during February 2024. Photographs taken with a camera on a tripod using remote shutter and also with a drone! Synopsis: In the icy lands of Iceland, Hrafndís, an enigmatic figure shrouded in a black veil, embarks on a spiritual journey with her faithful guide and confidant, a raven. Together, they explore the landscape in search of ancient secrets buried beneath the ice. Guided by whispers from the wind and ancestral echoes, they uncover mysterious symbols on a glacier, revealing lost wisdom that transforms their understanding of the universe and themselves. “The Mystery of Hrafndís” is a journey of discovery and connection with nature, where the physical journey intertwines with a profound inner awakening. Topics: · The connection with nature and the tranquility of exploration. · The search for identity and purpose in a vast and mysterious world. · The strength of the bond between a human being and an animal in a landscape of serenity.

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