The Venerable Hermandad de San Juan Evangelista has a very special style of movement: its paso depicts the favourite disciple of Jesus Christ and is not simply carried forward but given a special dynamic through rhythmic rocking or swaying ("bamboleo") and a slightly springy motion. This movement is meant to symbolise the youth and hope associated with the apostle John. Calle Alonso de Ojeda, Cuenca, Castilla-La Mancha, Spain. Bearers in red and blue robes carry the paso while spectators watch from balconies. During Semana Santa in Cuenca, 33 Hermandades take part in eleven processions through

• Contributor: Georg Berg
• Image ID: 3AYW8EB
• File size: 140.1 MB (5.6 MB Compressed download)
• Releases: Model - no | Property - no
• Dimensions: 8569 x 5713 px | 72.6 x 48.4 cm | 28.6 x 19 inches | 300dpi
• Date taken: 18 April 2025
• Location: Calle Alonso de Ojeda, Cuenca, Castilla-La Mancha, Spain

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