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    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[Casa de los Azulejos.]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Casa de los Azulejos rises from the streets of Mexico City like a jewel of colonial elegance. Its upper floors shines with thousands of blue and white Talavera tiles, arranged in i geometric and floral patterns that catch the sunlight.  The solid gray volcanic stone of the ground floor anchors the building, providing a stark contrast to the airy brilliance above. Corners and edges are finely carved stone details, framing the vibrant mosaics and infusing the structure with a sense of opulence. All the patterns following to the top of the building crowns the building gracefully, completing its harmonious proportions. From every angle, Casa de los Azulejos captivates the eye by seamlessly blending Baroque architectural precision with the lively colors and textures of traditional Mexican craftsmanship.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[- Condes del Valle de Orizaba.<br />
- Luis de vivero.]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[Image: 1,2,3, &amp; 4: https://mexicocity.cdmx.gob.mx/venues/la-casa-de-los-azulejos/<br />
Image 5:https://archive.org/details/moonhandbooksmex00chri/page/34/mod            e/2up]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[- 1600: Original  building on the site constructed.<br />
- 1720: Early renovations and expansions made by noble families. <br />
- 1793: Reconstruction and remodeling.<br />
- 18th century: Application of blue and white Puebla talavera tiles. <br />
- 20th century: Minor modifications and adaptive reuse. ]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Kevin ]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:license><![CDATA[Image 1,2,3,&amp; 4: Public Domain.<br />
Image 5: Creative comments.]]></dcterms:license>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[Mexican Baroque.]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:extent><![CDATA[-Two story massive building. <br />
-  The tallest point of this building is 9.3 meters.]]></dcterms:extent>
    <dcterms:medium><![CDATA[- Stone.<br />
- Wood.<br />
- Ceramic Tiles. <br />
- Iron.]]></dcterms:medium>
    <dcterms:language><![CDATA[Mexico City, Mexico.]]></dcterms:language>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Public]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:bibliographicCitation><![CDATA[- Humphrey, C. (2005) Moon Handbook Mexico City. 3rd edn. Emeryville, Calif.: Avalon Travel. <br />
<br />
- Ciudad de México (n.d.) La Casa de los Azulejos. Available at]]></dcterms:bibliographicCitation>
    <dcterms:spatial><![CDATA[19.434196106121156, -99.14020295767119]]></dcterms:spatial>
    <dcterms:temporal><![CDATA[Colonial era]]></dcterms:temporal>
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