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Tropical Scenery, Cathedral, Cartagena, 1871. Creator: John Moran
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Tropical Scenery, Cathedral, Cartagena, 1871. Creator: John Moran
Tropical Scenery, Cathedral, Cartagena, 1871
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Cartagena Central America Colombia John Moran Moran Moran John Tropical Albumen Silver Print Cartagena Colombia
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The print titled "Tropical Scenery, Cathedral, Cartagena, 1871" captures the essence of a bygone era in Central America. Taken by John Moran, an American photographer known for his stunning landscapes and architectural shots, this black and white albumen silver print showcases the beauty of Cartagena's colonial heritage. In this image, we are transported to the vibrant streets of Cartagena, Colombia. The focal point is undoubtedly the magnificent cathedral that dominates the scene with its grandeur and intricate architecture. Its towering spires reach towards the heavens as if inviting us to explore its sacred halls. Surrounded by lush tropical foliage and bathed in soft sunlight filtering through palm trees overhead, this photograph encapsulates both nature's bounty and man-made marvels. It speaks to a time when colonialism shaped countries like Colombia while also highlighting their rich cultural heritage. John Moran's keen eye for detail is evident in every element captured within this frame – from the weathered stone walls of surrounding buildings to cobblestone streets leading our gaze into infinity. This image not only serves as a visual feast but also evokes a sense of nostalgia for a time long past. Now housed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City, Moran's work continues to inspire viewers with its timeless beauty and historical significance. As we admire "Tropical Scenery, Cathedral, Cartagena" we are reminded of how art can transport us across continents and centuries alike
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