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Stone cross silhouette
MEXICO - CIRCA 1950s: Silhouette of stone cross near Church of Los Remidos, Mexico City. (Photo by H. Armstrong Roberts/Retrofile/Getty Images)
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H. Armstrong Roberts
Media ID 11928304
1950 1959 Accuracy Behind Center City Of Los Angeles Clouds Country Cross Exoticism Foreign Memorial Mexico Mexico City Rays Shining Silhouette Silhouetted Silhouettes Sunbeam Angeles Remedios
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Stone Cross Silhouette - A Symbol of Faith and Serenity in Mexico City
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. This print captures the essence of tranquility amidst the bustling cityscape of Mexico City. Taken in the 1950s by renowned photographer H. Armstrong Roberts, it showcases a striking silhouette of a stone cross standing tall against the vibrant sky near the Church of Los Remidos. As rays of sunlight pierce through fluffy clouds, they illuminate this foreign memorial with an ethereal glow, creating a mesmerizing play between light and shadow. The silhouetted cross takes center stage, symbolizing faith and spirituality in this culturally rich country. The composition's vertical format emphasizes the grandeur and height of both the church and its surrounding landscape. It transports viewers to a rural scene within an urban setting, evoking a sense of exoticism that is characteristic of Mexico's diverse heritage. Roberts' archival photography accurately captures every detail with precision, showcasing his mastery behind the lens. With no people present, this image invites contemplation as one marvels at its timeless beauty. Whether displayed in homes or art galleries worldwide, this stunning print serves as a reminder that even amid busy city life, moments of serenity can be found when we pause to appreciate our surroundings – just like this stone cross standing proudly against the backdrop of Mexico City's skyline.
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