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Plaza Mayor and Cathedral of Arequipa, Peru, 1880s (engraving)
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Plaza Mayor and Cathedral of Arequipa, Peru, 1880s (engraving)
KW110808 Plaza Mayor and Cathedral of Arequipa, Peru, 1880s (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection
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This engraving takes us back to the enchanting Plaza Mayor and Cathedral of Arequipa in Peru during the 1880s. The English School artist skillfully captures the essence of this architectural masterpiece, showcasing its grandeur and beauty. The focal point of the image is undoubtedly the magnificent Cathedral, with its towering spires reaching towards the heavens. Its intricate facade showcases exquisite details that are brought to life through delicate engravings. Standing proudly amidst a bustling square, it serves as a testament to both religious devotion and architectural brilliance. Surrounding the Cathedral, we see an array of elements that add depth to this historical scene. A charming fountain stands at its forefront, providing a refreshing oasis for passersby on hot Peruvian days. Majestic columns line the plaza, exuding strength and elegance. The square itself buzzes with activity – people going about their daily lives against a backdrop of stunning architecture. This print transports us back in time to witness firsthand how Arequipa's Plaza Mayor was once a hub of social interaction and cultural exchange. It allows us to appreciate not only the remarkable craftsmanship behind these structures but also their significance within Peruvian history. Ken Welsh's expert reproduction ensures that every detail is preserved, allowing viewers today to marvel at this snapshot from another era. Whether you have an appreciation for art or history or simply wish to be transported by its beauty, this engraving is sure to captivate all who lay eyes upon it.
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