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A piece of silver is melted to make a ring in Soledad Borels workshop in San Jose
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A piece of silver is melted to make a ring in Soledad Borels workshop in San Jose
A piece of silver is melted to make a ring in Soledad Borels workshop in San Jose, Costa Rica, January 18, 2018. REUTERS/Juan Carlos Ulate
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In the heart of San Jose, Costa Rica, Soledad Borels' workshop is a haven for creativity and craftsmanship. This print captures a mesmerizing moment as a piece of silver is transformed into a stunning ring. The intensity of the flame from the blowtorch illuminates the scene, highlighting every intricate detail. The workshop exudes an aura of passion and dedication to the art of jewelry making. With its traditional tools and machinery, it serves as a testament to the timeless beauty that can be achieved through skilled hands and creative use of precious metals. As we zoom in on this close-up shot, we are drawn into the world where fire meets metal. The molten silver dances under intense heat before being molded into shape by expert hands. The depth of field adds an artistic touch to the image, allowing us to appreciate both the foreground action and blurred background surfaces. This photograph encapsulates not just one moment but also centuries-old traditions passed down through generations. It reminds us that behind every exquisite piece lies countless hours spent perfecting techniques honed over time. Without any people present in this frame, our focus shifts solely onto this transformative process unfolding before our eyes. We witness how raw materials are carefully manipulated until they become something truly precious – wearable works of art. Juan Carlos Ulate's lens has captured not only an image but also a story – one that speaks volumes about craftsmanship, dedication, and creativity within Soledad Borels' workshop walls.
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