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People on Selaron Steps (Escadaria Selaron), Lapa, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, South America
Filename: 800-1193.jpg
Size: 5616 x 3744 (4.4MB)
Date: 14th August 2012
Source: WorldInPrint
Credit: Ian Trower/Robert Harding
Source: www.robertharding.com
Country: Brazil
© Ian Trower
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People on Selaron Steps (Escadaria Selaron), Lapa, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, South America
Robert Harding Picture Library provides high quality travel, nature, wildlife & environmental photos
Media ID 8396963
© Ian Trower
20th Century Brazil Brazilian Culture Creativity Floral Pattern Lapa Mosaic Rio De Janeiro Stair Case Steps Stereotypical Stereotypically Brazilian Tiled Tiles Traditionally Brazilian Typically Brazilian Escadaria Selaron From Below Selaron Steps
EDITORS COMMENTS
This vibrant print captures the essence of tradition and creativity in the heart of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The iconic Selaron Steps, also known as Escadaria Selaron, serve as a backdrop for a bustling scene filled with people from all walks of life. As they ascend the staircase, each step reveals an explosion of color and intricate floral patterns meticulously tiled by hand. The image showcases the rich cultural heritage of Brazil, with its stereotypical yet captivating elements that make it unmistakably South American. The low angle view adds depth to the composition while emphasizing the grandeur of this international landmark. Against a backdrop of green foliage and red brick walls, locals and tourists alike are drawn to this enchanting place where traditional Brazilian culture meets contemporary artistry. From below, one can't help but look up in awe at this mosaic masterpiece that has become synonymous with Rio de Janeiro's charm. As incidental people go about their day on these steps steeped in history, it is evident that this location holds great significance not only as a tourist attraction but also as a symbol of unity within diverse communities. This photograph beautifully encapsulates the spirit and allure that have made Selaron Steps an enduring travel destination for visitors seeking an authentic taste of Latin America's 20th-century architectural marvels.
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