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Mud-fortress on the left bank of the Huilcamayo-Urubamba (engraving)
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Mud-fortress on the left bank of the Huilcamayo-Urubamba (engraving)
968058 Mud-fortress on the left bank of the Huilcamayo-Urubamba (engraving) by Riou, Edouard (1833-1900) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mud-fortress on the left bank of the Huilcamayo-Urubamba. Illustration for Travels in South America by Paul Marcoy (Blackie, 1875).); © Look and Learn
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This engraving titled "Mud-fortress on the left bank of the Huilcamayo-Urubamba" takes us on a visual journey to South America. Created by Edouard Riou in the 19th century, this print showcases a remarkable mud fortress situated along the banks of the Huilcamayo-Urubamba river. The intricate details and skillful craftsmanship bring this ancient structure to life, offering viewers a glimpse into the rich history and architectural wonders of Latin America. The fortress stands proudly against the backdrop of lush greenery, symbolizing its resilience throughout time. This engraving was originally featured in Paul Marcoy's book "Travels in South America" published in 1875. It serves as an illustration that transports readers to distant lands and invites them to explore new cultures and landscapes. As we admire this artwork, we are reminded of how travel can broaden our horizons and deepen our understanding of different civilizations. The image evokes a sense of awe for both North Americans and South Americans alike, showcasing their shared heritage within the Western Hemisphere. Through this print, Riou captures not only the beauty but also the historical significance of Peru's Huilcamayo-Urubamba region. This artwork is part of a private collection but has been made accessible through Fine Art Finder by Bridgeman Images for all art enthusiasts to appreciate its cultural value without commercial use intentions.
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