Fine Art Print : Guatemala Carrera
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Guatemala Carrera
The new theatre
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Media ID 4339105
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 37.5cm (20" x 14.8")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
"This stunning photograph captures the grandeur of Guatemala's Carrera Theatre, also known as the New Theatre, during its inaugural year in 1860. Located in the heart of Guatemala City, the theatre was a symbol of cultural and artistic prosperity during the late 19th century. The Carrera Theatre was built under the orders of President Justo Rufino Barrios, who aimed to modernize Guatemala and promote European-style culture. Designed by the Italian architects Capella and Bianchi, the theatre was a marvel of its time, featuring a large auditorium, a spacious orchestra pit, and a sophisticated fly loft. The theatre's inaugural season was marked by grand performances and lavish celebrations. The photo shows the theatre's facade adorned with banners and flags, announcing the opening night. The crowd gathered outside, eagerly anticipating the evening's entertainment. The Carrera Theatre played a significant role in Guatemalan history, hosting various cultural events, political meetings, and even serving as a temporary legislative assembly during the 1870s. The theatre's influence extended beyond Guatemala, attracting visitors from neighboring countries and even Europe. Unfortunately, the Carrera Theatre did not survive the test of time. It was destroyed by a fire in 1913 and was never rebuilt. Today, the site where the theatre once stood is a reminder of Guatemala's rich cultural heritage and the importance of preserving historical landmarks." This photograph, taken in the late 19th century, offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when the Carrera Theatre was the center of Guatemalan cultural life. The image captures the theatre's grandeur and the excitement of its opening night, making it a valuable historical document.
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