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Flowers, the Metropolitan Cathedral dating from 1745 and modern glass tower block on the Plaza de Armas, Santiago, Chile
Filename: 83-12361.jpg
Size: 5120 x 3413 (5.3MB)
Date: 18th February 2005
Source: WorldInPrint
Credit: Robert Francis/Robert Harding
Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work
Owner URL: www.robertharding.com
Country: Chile
© Robert Francis
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Flowers, the Metropolitan Cathedral dating from 1745 and modern glass tower block on the Plaza de Armas, Santiago, Chile
Flowers, the Metropolitan Cathedral dating from 1745 and modern glass tower block on the Plaza de Armas, Santiago, Chile, South America
Robert Harding Picture Library provides high quality travel, nature, wildlife & environmental photos
Media ID 3764725
© Robert Francis
Chile Flowers Metropolitan Cathedral Plaza De Armas Santiago Squares
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the stunning contrast between tradition and modernity in Santiago, Chile. In the foreground, a vibrant bouquet of flowers adds a touch of color to the Plaza de Armas, one of the city's most iconic squares. The square is bustling with activity as locals and tourists alike gather to admire the breathtaking sight before them. Dominating the background is the Metropolitan Cathedral, an architectural masterpiece dating back to 1745. Its grandeur and intricate details are awe-inspiring, showcasing centuries-old craftsmanship that has stood the test of time. This historical gem stands tall against a backdrop of towering glass tower blocks, symbolizing Santiago's rapid urban development. The juxtaposition between these two elements tells a story of Santiago's evolution from its colonial past to its cosmopolitan present. It encapsulates how this South American capital seamlessly blends history with contemporary progress. Robert Francis/Robert Harding skillfully captures this harmonious coexistence through his lens, allowing viewers to appreciate both aspects simultaneously. The vivid colors and impeccable composition draw us into this enchanting scene, inviting us to explore further. Whether you're an avid traveler or simply an admirer of beautiful photography, this print serves as a reminder that beauty can be found in unexpected places – where old meets new and tradition dances with innovation.
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