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6.50" x 8.00"
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6.50" x 8.00"
Colonial Cathedral in Oaxaca Canvas Print
by Mark Tisdale
Product Details
Colonial Cathedral in Oaxaca canvas print by Mark Tisdale. Bring your artwork to life with the texture and depth of a stretched canvas print. Your image gets printed onto one of our premium canvases and then stretched on a wooden frame of 1.5" x 1.5" stretcher bars (gallery wrap) or 5/8" x 5/8" stretcher bars (museum wrap). Your canvas print will be delivered to you "ready to hang" with pre-attached hanging wire, mounting hooks, and nails.
Design Details
I had such a short time in Oaxaca that I didn't spend much of my time indoors. When my time in a place is limited an the light is nice, you'll... more
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Artist's Description
I had such a short time in Oaxaca that I didn't spend much of my time indoors. When my time in a place is limited an the light is nice, you'll typically find me out taking photos of the architecture and street scenes. I love getting the feel for the public spaces outdoors. So, I can only speak for the exterior of the colonial cathedral in Oaxaca, but it was definitely impressive!
I read that construction of the cathedral began way back in 1535, but because of a litany of reasons, it wasn't consecrated for close to 200 years! And it's been damaged and rebuilt since. This part of Mexico is prone to earthquakes and there have been wars and civil wars here which accounts for much of that time lost.
Those earthquakes also explain the particularly robust style of baroque architecture. Not only were the bell towers damaged int the past, they've been built extra thick to shore up that beautifully elaborate baroque decoration in the stonework over the main entrance. It defi...
About Mark Tisdale
Life is full of happy surprises. After just over a decade working in the 9 to 5 cube world, I threw caution to the wind to follow my dreams of being a full time visual artist. That was five years ago! Is it easy? No, but something truly worthwhile is rarely simple. My body of work is wide ranging from photographic scenes of far away places, more near and dear locations, and more fanciful artwork. It's all crafted with a heartfelt love for finding the beauty in little captured moments. My artwork also hangs on walls near and far from private homes to businesses who have chosen to decorate with my art. Whether you've purchased one piece or a house full or you simply admire and share with your friends, your patronage of my art is...
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