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Plan of the pyramid at Quito, Ecuador, from the 1745 account of the expedition led by Charles Marie de La Condamine (1701-1774)
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Plan of the pyramid at Quito, Ecuador, from the 1745 account of the expedition led by Charles Marie de La Condamine (1701-1774)
PYRAMID AT QUITO.
Plan of the pyramid at Quito, Ecuador, from the 1745 account of the expedition led by Charles Marie de La Condamine (1701-1774)
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1745 Diagram Expedition Exploration Geographer Latin American Maria Marie Prehistoric Pyramid Traveler Condamine Ecuadorian Quito
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This print showcases the intricate "Plan of the pyramid at Quito, Ecuador" as documented in the 1745 account of Charles Marie de La Condamine's expedition. Led by this renowned French geographer and explorer, the expedition aimed to unravel the mysteries surrounding this prehistoric marvel. The image depicts a detailed diagram of the pyramid, offering a glimpse into its architectural grandeur. The precision with which it was constructed is evident from every line and angle captured in this print. Each element has been meticulously laid out, showcasing the expertise and ingenuity of its ancient builders. As we delve into this visual representation, we are transported back in time to an era when Latin American civilizations thrived and left behind awe-inspiring structures like these pyramids. The text accompanying the illustration provides valuable insights into La Condamine's observations during his exploration. This photograph not only serves as a testament to human innovation but also highlights our enduring fascination with history and archaeology. It invites us to appreciate both the beauty and significance of cultural heritage sites such as Quito's pyramid. With its rich historical context and remarkable attention to detail, this print from Granger Art on Demand offers viewers an opportunity to immerse themselves in an age-old mystery that continues to captivate scholars and enthusiasts alike.
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