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Metro Manila, the Philippines by Sebastião Salgado — VisualArtsDB

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Metro Manila, the Philippines

Metro Manila, the Philippines

Metro Manila, the Philippines

Sebastião Salgado

1999–2009

Dimensions: 33.9725679451 Centimeters (Measurements) × 51.4351028702 Centimeters (Measurements) × 49.6888493777 Centimeters (Measurements) × 60.1663703327 Centimeters (Measurements)
Genre: Artwork
Museum: J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, CA, US

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Serra Pelada, State of Para, Brazil

Serra Pelada, State of Para, Brazil

Sebastião Salgado, 1986

On a Train to Northern Mexico

On a Train to Northern Mexico

Sebastião Salgado, 1998

The Roraima Tepui, which straddles the borders of southeastern Venezuela, Brazil and Guyana. Tepui is a Pemon Indian word for mountain. Amazonia. Venezuela.

The Roraima Tepui, which straddles the borders of southeastern Venezuela, Brazil and Guyana. Tepui is a Pemon Indian word for mountain. Amazonia. Venezuela.

Sebastião Salgado, 2006

In the Dinka village of Ger, a symbolic representation of horns is carved on the inside wall of a traditional home. Southern Sudan.

In the Dinka village of Ger, a symbolic representation of horns is carved on the inside wall of a traditional home. Southern Sudan.

Sebastião Salgado, 2006

[Firefighter, Oil Wells, Kuwait]

[Firefighter, Oil Wells, Kuwait]

Sebastião Salgado, 1991

Tuna Fishing, Trapani, Sicily, Italy

Tuna Fishing, Trapani, Sicily, Italy

Sebastião Salgado, 1991

Coal Workers, India

Coal Workers, India

Sebastião Salgado, 1989

Three Communion Girls, Brazil

Three Communion Girls, Brazil

Sebastião Salgado, 1981

Gold Mine, Serra Pelada, Brazil

Gold Mine, Serra Pelada, Brazil

Sebastião Salgado, 1986

The Akanan River. Mirroring the forest and the Auyantepui in the background, its water is black because of organic tannins released during decomposition. Venezuela.

The Akanan River. Mirroring the forest and the Auyantepui in the background, its water is black because of organic tannins released during decomposition. Venezuela.

Sebastião Salgado, 2006

On King George Island, there is a large concentration of elephant seals (Mirounga leonina). As adults, these animals, weighing four to five tons, are the largest seals in the world. Antarctic Peninsula.

On King George Island, there is a large concentration of elephant seals (Mirounga leonina). As adults, these animals, weighing four to five tons, are the largest seals in the world. Antarctic Peninsula.

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Genesis

Genesis

Sebastião Salgado, 2005