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Framed Print : Religious shrine, Arequipa, Peru, South America
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Religious shrine, Arequipa, Peru, South America
Religious shrine in the city of Arequipa, southern Peru, South America. Date: circa 1920
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Media ID 14313184
© Mary Evans / Pharcide
Arequipa Carved Carving Christ Columns Eclectic Inri Jesus Ladder Latin Mixed Mixture Moon Peru Pillar Pillars Railings Scimitar Shrine Shrines Southern Symbol Symbolic Symbols
18"x14" Modern Frame
Bring the mystical allure of South America into your home with our exquisite Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This stunning image captures the essence of devotion with a breathtaking view of a religious shrine nestled in the heart of Arequipa, Peru. Dating back to circa 1920, this captivating photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to the vibrant cultural heritage of South America. The intricate details of the shrine's architecture and the rich colors of the Peruvian landscape are sure to make a captivating addition to any room in your home. Experience the beauty and history of this enchanting corner of the world with our Framed Prints.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.7cm (14" x 18")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This evocative photograph captures the intricate beauty and rich history of a religious shrine located in the heart of Arequipa, a city nestled in the southern region of Peru, South America. Circa 1920, this image transports us back in time to an era of eclectic religious symbolism and cultural fusion. The shrine, adorned with intricate carvings of saints, flowers, and symbols, stands as a testament to the blending of indigenous and European influences that define Peru's unique cultural heritage. The central figure of the shrine is Jesus Christ, depicted in his traditional IHS (Iesus Hominum Salvator) monogram, with the letters INRI (Iesus Nazarenus, Rex Iudaeorum) inscribed below. The sun and moon, symbols of divine power and the cycles of life, frame the image, while the ornate columns and pillars, reminiscent of both European and Middle Eastern architecture, add to the shrine's eclectic design. The hand of God, depicted in a powerful gesture, reaches out from the heavens, while a ladder and sword, symbolizing the ascent to divine grace and the protection of the faithful, flank the figure of Christ. The scimitar, a Middle Eastern weapon, adds an unexpected yet harmonious touch to the Christian iconography. The intricate stone railings and carved flowers that adorn the shrine further enhance its beauty and allure. This religious shrine in Arequipa stands as a testament to the enduring power of faith and the rich cultural history of Peru. Its symbolic imagery and intricate design continue to captivate and inspire visitors from around the world, making it a must-see destination for anyone traveling to this beautiful and historic city.
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