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GLAT2D-00076
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GLAT2D-00076
Tiled roof and trim detail in the Spanish colonial city of Cuenca, Ecuador.
Digital photograph
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5881343
© N.Carter/North Wind Picture Archives
America Architecture Carved Carving City Colonial Cuenca Ecuador Latin Latin American South America South American Spanish Colonial Urban Frieze Roof Tile Tile Tiled Roof
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print transports us to the enchanting streets of Cuenca, Ecuador, where history and tradition intertwine seamlessly. The image showcases a mesmerizing tiled roof and intricate trim detail, characteristic of Spanish colonial architecture that defines this picturesque city. Each tile is meticulously placed, forming a symphony of colors and patterns that evoke a sense of vintage charm. The rich heritage of Cuenca comes alive through this digital photograph, offering a glimpse into its past as one wanders through its narrow cobblestone streets. The carved frieze adorning the building's facade adds an extra layer of elegance to the scene, showcasing the skilled craftsmanship prevalent in Latin American artistry. As we delve deeper into the frame, we are transported back in time to when these architectural marvels were first constructed. This image serves as a testament to both the resilience and beauty found within South American cities like Cuenca – their ability to preserve their historic roots while embracing modernity. The design elements captured in this print serve as reminders not only of Ecuador's vibrant culture but also its unique place within Latin America's architectural tapestry. It invites us to appreciate how each roof tile contributes to creating an urban landscape that tells stories spanning centuries. With every glance at this remarkable piece from North Wind Picture Archives, we are reminded that behind every structure lies layers upon layers of history waiting patiently for our admiration and exploration.
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