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The Mysterious Entrance of Kuélap

Heinz Plenge2010-12-19

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USI Università della Svizzera italiana
Lugano, Switzerland

The image was taken early at dawn to enhance the contrast between the cobalt blue of the sky and the yellowish clay corrugated surface of the Kuélap (Peru) main entrance. The dark path in the middle is further defined by the darkness of the shadow as if to resemble the portal of a cathedral.

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  • Title: The Mysterious Entrance of Kuélap
  • Creator: Heinz Plenge
  • Date Created: 2010-12-19
  • Location Created: Kuélap, Chachapoyas Site of the Utcubamba Valley, Peru
  • Physical Dimensions: 4288 x 2848
  • Type: Photograph
  • Rights: CC BY-SA 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
  • External Link: Wikipedia, Worl Monuments Fund, Peru Travel, Kuelap Fortress: The Complete Visitor’s Guide
  • Medium: Camera Nikon D300, Lens 10.0 – 20.0 mm, f/6.3, 1/400 s ISO-100
  • Art Genre: Documentary photography
  • Art Form: Photograph
  • Support: Camera Nikon D300
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