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Fine Art Print : View from the fortress, Montevideo, Uruguay, South America
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View from the fortress, Montevideo, Uruguay, South America
View of the bay from the fortress, Fortaleza del Cerro (Fortaleza General Artigas), Montevideo, Uruguay, South America. Date: circa 1910
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Media ID 14313246
© Mary Evans / Pharcide
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the timeless beauty of Montevideo, Uruguay with this exquisite fine art print from Media Storehouse. Featuring a breathtaking view of the bay from the historic Fortaleza del Cerro, also known as Fortaleza General Artigas, this print takes you back in time to circa 1910. Captured by Mary Evans Prints Online, this rights managed image showcases the stunning architecture of the fortress and the picturesque landscape beyond. Add this elegant piece to your home or office to bring a touch of South American history and culture into your space.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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 evocative photograph captures the breathtaking view of Montevideo Bay from the historic Fortaleza del Cerro, also known as Fortaleza General Artigas, in Uruguay, South America. Circa 1910, the image transports us back in time to the early 20th century, offering a glimpse into the rich history and military heritage of this vibrant city. Perched atop a hill overlooking the bay, the fortress stands as a testament to the strategic importance of Montevideo as a coastal port and military stronghold. The fortress, which now serves as a military museum, was built in the late 18th century to defend against foreign invasions and has played a pivotal role in Uruguayan history. The photograph reveals a panoramic scene of the bay, dotted with ships and boats anchored in the harbor, and the bustling activity of the port. The clear blue waters reflect the lush green grass and buildings that line the coast, creating a stunning contrast between land and sea. In the foreground, soldiers in uniform stand guard, their watchful eyes scanning the horizon, while cannons poised for action add a sense of history and intrigue to the scene. The photograph also highlights the unique blend of military and natural beauty that characterizes Montevideo. The fortress, with its imposing presence, stands in stark contrast to the serene waters and lush greenery that surround it, creating a breathtaking tableau that is both historic and picturesque.
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