Snack in Ocongate, in front of the Ausangate snow-capped peak – (Martín Chambi) ◄ سابق التالى ►

Artist: Martín Chambi

تاريخ: 1931

حجم: 20 x 25 cm

متحف: Mudec - Museum of Cultures (Milan, Italy)

تقنية: Photography

In this image, Chambi captures the moment of rest and refreshment of a large group of campesinos (all in ponchos and chullos) on a slope in the Ocongate area, from which there is a splendid view of Ausangate, the highest mountain in southern Peru, at an impressive 6384 m above sea level. Not far from Cuzco, on its summit the climate is such that there is perennial snow (which does not turn to ice, hence the term