Greetings Card : RUINS, c1920. Ruins of a church or monastery, probably in Guatemala. Photograph by Arnold Genthe
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RUINS, c1920. Ruins of a church or monastery, probably in Guatemala. Photograph by Arnold Genthe
RUINS, c1920.
Ruins of a church or monastery, probably in Guatemala. Photograph by Arnold Genthe, c1920
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Media ID 13642452
1900s Decade 1910s 1920 1920s Church Guatemala Guatemalan Monastery Ruins
Greetings Card (A5)
Step into the past with our captivating selection of Ruins Greeting Cards from Media Storehouse. Featuring a hauntingly beautiful photograph by Arnold Genthe, taken in the early 1920s, these cards depict the ruins of a church or monastery, likely in Guatemala. The intricate stonework and moss-covered walls tell a story of history and time, making this a perfect card for those who appreciate the beauty of the past. Add a touch of nostalgia to your correspondence with this exquisite, museum-quality card from The Granger Collection.
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 14.5cm x 21cm (5.7" x 8.3")
Estimated Product Size is 29cm x 21cm (11.4" x 8.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, titled "RUINS, c1920" takes us back in time to witness the haunting beauty of a forgotten era. The image showcases the remnants of a church or monastery, standing proudly amidst the lush landscape of Guatemala. Through the lens of renowned photographer Arnold Genthe, we are transported to a bygone world where history whispers through crumbling walls. The composition is strikingly powerful as it captures both the grandeur and decay of this architectural marvel. The intricate details etched into every stone tell tales of devotion and spirituality that once echoed within these sacred walls. Nature has gracefully intertwined itself with man-made structures, reclaiming its territory over time. Genthe's masterful use of light and shadow adds an ethereal quality to this scene. Sunlight filters through broken windows, casting dramatic rays upon fallen debris and weathered surfaces. It evokes a sense of melancholy yet also reminds us that even in ruins there is enduring beauty. As we gaze at this mesmerizing print from Granger Art on Demand, we cannot help but ponder about the lives lived within these walls long ago – their hopes, dreams, and struggles now lost to history. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder that everything eventually fades away; however, it also invites us to appreciate the resilience found in fragments left behind. "RUINS c1920" encapsulates not only Guatemala's rich cultural heritage but also our collective fascination with ancient civilizations' remnants. It stands as a testament to human ing
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