GRANADA, Nicaragua — The painting "Jergo de Baseball" by Faustino Altamirano is displayed at the Centro Cultural Convento San Francisco. This artwork, showcasing Nicaragua's passion for baseball, is part of the diverse collection housed in this former convent turned museum, which is dedicated to preserving and presenting the region's rich history.
Photograph by David Coleman. "Jergo de Baseball" by Faustino Altamirano, displayed at the Centro Cultural Convento San Francisco in Granada, Nicaragua, is a vibrant representation of the country's beloved national sport. This painting, with its vivid colors and dynamic composition, captures the energy and cultural significance of baseball in Nicaraguan society. Altamirano's work is part of the diverse collection housed in this former Franciscan convent, now a museum dedicated to regional history. Located just blocks from Parque Central, the Centro Cultural offers visitors a journey through Nicaragua's past, from pre-Columbian artifacts to contemporary art.
Size: 6706px × 4476px
Location: Centro Cultural Convento San Francisco, Granada, Granada Department, Nicaragua
Photo credit: © David Coleman | Have Camera Will Travel / Alamy / Afripics
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