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Brazil. Salvador. Church of Sao Francisco
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Brazil. Salvador. Church of Sao Francisco
BRAZIL. Salvador. Church of Sao Francisco. Panel of tiles in the cloister with pastoral scenes, 18th c. Colonial baroque. Ceramics
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Media ID 14179586
© J. Bedmar/Iberfoto/Mary Evans
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This stunning print captures the beauty and history of Brazil's Church of Sao Francisco in Salvador. The panel of tiles in the cloister depicts pastoral scenes from the 18th century, showcasing the intricate Colonial baroque style that is characteristic of Brazilian art.
The ceramics used to create these panels are a testament to the skill and craftsmanship of early modern artists in Brazil. Each tile tells a story, transporting viewers back to a time when decorative arts were at their peak.
In this image, we see a woman admiring the artwork, her silhouette adding a sense of scale to the grandeur of the church. The presence of a dog by her side adds an element of charm and whimsy to the scene.
As one explores this historical site, it becomes clear why it holds UNESCO World Heritage status. The Church of Sao Francisco is not just a building; it is a cultural treasure that speaks to Brazil's rich heritage and artistic legacy.
This print serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving our world's historic landmarks for future generations to enjoy. It encapsulates centuries worth of history within its frame, inviting us to marvel at the beauty and complexity of Brazilian artistry.
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