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Mate cups for sale at the market in Purmamarca, Quebrada de Humahuaca, Jujuy Province, Argentina, South America
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Mate cups for sale at the market in Purmamarca, Quebrada de Humahuaca, Jujuy Province, Argentina, South America
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© Yadid Levy
Argentina Container Engraving For Sale Foreground Focus Jujuy Province Purmamarca Quebrada De Humahuaca Retail Silver South American Culture
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This print showcases a vibrant market scene in Purmamarca, a charming town nestled within the breathtaking Quebrada de Humahuaca in Jujuy Province, Argentina. The focal point of the image is an array of exquisite mate cups on display, enticing visitors with their intricate designs and ornate engravings. The silver mate cups glisten under the warm South American sunlight, reflecting their surroundings and creating a mesmerizing play of light and shadow. Each cup tells its own story through its unique patterns and colors, capturing the essence of Argentinean culture. The close-up shot allows us to appreciate every minute detail of these traditional containers used for drinking yerba mate - a beloved herbal tea in Argentina. With foreground focus highlighting the delicate craftsmanship, one can almost feel the smoothness of the engraved surfaces. As we delve into this visual feast for our senses, we are transported to this bustling market where locals and tourists alike immerse themselves in the rich tapestry of Argentinian traditions. This photograph serves as a reminder that travel is not just about visiting destinations but also about experiencing different cultures through their customs and crafts. Yadid Levy/Robert Harding's skillful photography captures both the beauty of these mate cups and their cultural significance within Argentina's vibrant marketscape. It invites us to explore further into this enchanting corner of South America where history meets artistry at every turn.
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