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Fine Art Print : Christ of the Andes, Statue Commemorating Treaty between Chile and Argentina. S. America, c1930s
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Christ of the Andes, Statue Commemorating Treaty between Chile and Argentina. S. America, c1930s
Christ of the Andes, Statue Commemorating Treaty between Chile and Argentina. S. America, c1930s. Christ the Redeemer of the Andes at Uspallata Pass on the border between Argentina and Chile was unveiled on 13 March 1904 as a celebration of peace in the border dispute between the two countries. From " Tour of the World". [Keystone View Company, Meadville, Pa. New York, Chicago, London]
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20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the powerful symbolism of the Christ of the Andes statue, commemorating the historic treaty between Chile and Argentina in the 1930s. This exquisite fine art print, sourced from Heritage Images, captures the awe-inspiring Christ the Redeemer of the Andes at Uspallata Pass on the South American border. The image, believed to date back to the 1930s, showcases the statue's serene presence against the breathtaking Andes mountain range. Add this inspiring piece to your collection and bring a touch of South American history and spirituality into your home or office.
20x20 image printed on 26x26 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 47.9cm x 50.8cm (18.9" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 66cm (26" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures the iconic "Christ of the Andes" statue, standing tall as a symbol of peace between Chile and Argentina. Erected in the early 20th century at Uspallata Pass, which marks the border between these two South American countries, this magnificent sculpture commemorates a historic treaty signed in 1904. The image showcases an allegorical figure of Christ with his arm raised in a gesture of blessing and reconciliation. The statue's imposing presence against the backdrop of the majestic Andes mountain range highlights its significance as both a religious and geographical landmark. The photographer skillfully captures the high altitude setting, emphasizing not only the grandeur of nature but also man's ability to create enduring works of art amidst such awe-inspiring surroundings. The large size and intricate details of this monument are evident even in black and white, evoking a sense of reverence for its craftsmanship. As we gaze upon this portrait from decades past, we can reflect on how art has been used throughout history to convey powerful messages beyond language barriers. This photograph serves as a reminder that peace is possible even amidst territorial disputes, offering hope for future generations to find common ground through dialogue and understanding. With each passing year since its unveiling in 1904, "Christ of the Andes" continues to inspire visitors from all over the world with its message of unity across borders.
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