Intricate interior of the Palacio of Bellas Artes, Mexico City. Art Nouveau and Art Deco influences abound. Architect Federico Mariscal

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The curtain is a glass mozaic made by the Tiffany studios in New York and is said to comprise a million pieces of glass. Meant to represent Mexico City in a valley surrounded by mountains and volcanoes.

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Size: 5188px × 3446px
Location: Av. Juárez, Centro Histórico, 06050 Ciudad de México, CDMX, Mexico
Photo credit: © Colin Walton / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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