The mayor of Tourism of the City of Eagle, Clara Valverde Soto and aquiline photographer Pedro López Piñero, this morning presented the book "Earth Roads and Asphalt", where the artist collected 355 snapshots taken between 1999 and 2014.
The publication, consisting of 380 pages, groups images into seven chapters work;
landscapes;
rituals, celebrations and parties;
Nature;
cityscapes;
people and architecture.
In each section photographs taken in different countries, including some in each section performed on or Eagles in the Region of Murcia is.
Thus, workers shown in their working environment, surrounded by the elements of his craft.
Found from agricultural field workers Eagles to tanners in Fez or camel shepherds Jodhpur in India.
As for the landscape, we see images of the natural park of Cabo de Gata, the rice fields of Vietnam and the deserts of Syria, Jordan and India, in addition to large cities such as Havana, Shanghai or London, next to the Greek Islands or views Winter in Bratislava.
In "Rites, celebrations and parties," we see ways to live the religious phenomenon: the hermit life of the Indians and Nepalese holy men;
Catholic celebration of Easter;
deep religious fervor of the faithful Hindus, Muslims, Jews and Buddhists;
and weddings in different cultures.
This chapter of festivals, there booked an important space to Carnival and especially the Eagles.
Finally, the architecture, highlighting works of world heritage as the Pantheon in Rome, the Great Umayyad Mosque of Damascus or the Taj Mahal in Agra (India).
Source: Ayuntamiento de Águilas