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Colonial architecture and colourful mural, Centro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, South America
Filename: 800-1072.jpg
Size: 3665 x 5472 (4.5MB)
Date: 6th August 2012
Source: WorldInPrint
Credit: Ian Trower/Robert Harding
Source: www.robertharding.com
Country: Brazil
© Ian Trower
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Colonial architecture and colourful mural, Centro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, South America
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Media ID 8396773
© Ian Trower
Balcony Brazil Brazilian Culture Centro Closed Colonial Creativity Decorated Female Likeness Mermaid Mural Rio De Janeiro Shop Shutter Stereotypical Stereotypically Brazilian Traditionally Brazilian Typically Brazilian Arched
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the enchanting blend of colonial architecture and vibrant murals in Centro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The image captures the essence of tradition and creativity that defines this South American city. Standing tall against a clear blue sky, the colonial buildings with their ornate balconies and arched windows are a testament to the architectural heritage of Brazil. The colourful mural adorning one side of the building adds a burst of life to an already picturesque scene. Its intricate details and bold use of color depict a mermaid, symbolizing both mythological folklore and contemporary artistic expression. This fusion perfectly encapsulates the spirit of Rio de Janeiro - where tradition meets modernity. The closed shutter on the ground floor shop hints at stories yet untold within its walls, inviting viewers to imagine what lies behind them. With no people in sight, this photograph allows us to appreciate every aspect of these stunning structures without distraction. Rio de Janeiro is renowned for its vibrant culture and rich history, making it a sought-after travel destination for explorers from around the world. This image beautifully captures not only traditional Brazilian architecture but also highlights how art plays an integral role in shaping local identity. Ian Trower/Robert Harding's skillful photography truly brings out the beauty found in everyday scenes like this one – reminding us that even seemingly ordinary moments can hold extraordinary charm when viewed through an artist's lens.
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