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Gelatin silver print on Ilford FB warmtone paper, 50.5 x 37 cm on 60 x 50 cm paper; hardcover volume, 70 x 50.5 cm, 24.9 kg (54.78 lb), 472 pages; caption book, 25.5 x 35 cm, 32 pages; bookstand made from mild steel with powder coated painting and rubber adjustable feet, 46 kg (101.4 lb).
For six years Sebastião Salgado traveled the Brazilian Amazon and photographed the unparalleled beauty of this extraordinary region: the rainforest, the rivers, the mountains, the people who live there – this irreplaceable treasure of humanity in which the immense power of nature is felt like nowhere else on earth.
Art Edition (No. 1–100), with the print Adão Yawanawá in a headdress of eagle feathers. Village of Nova Esperança, Rio Gregório Yawanawá Indigenous Territory, state of Acre (2016), signed by Sebastião Salgado, with corresponding bookstand designed by Renzo Piano exclusively for the Amazônia project.
