The blue tiles in the cloister on the ground floor of the convent of St Francis in Salvador

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The work odf the cloister started in 1729 and was finished in 1794. The tiles came from Portugal between 1743 and 1746

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Size: 3467px × 5200px
Location: Brazil Bahia State Salvador Pelourinho
Photo credit: © Nelly Boyd / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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