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This is a photograph of a mural painted on a textured, off-white wall in Buenos Aires, Argentina, depicting scenes of street games and soccer. The mural is divided into three horizontal sections, bordered by red, brushstroke-like designs. The top section is titled "Maradona," with the subtitle "JUGAR A LA PELOTA," indicating a connection to the iconic soccer player. It features a watercolor-like painting of a street with several multi-story buildings in the background, rendered in shades of brown and beige with blue skies. In the foreground, a line of small, stick-figure-like individuals in muted colors are depicted playing soccer, with a ball at their feet and some in action poses. The middle section features a sign with the word "PAVON" in large blue letters, followed by the number "3000" and a brown cursive "S." Below this, another sign reads "Los juegos callejeros" (Street games) and the year "1935." The bottom section is the most detailed. It depicts a street scene with various games. In the upper part of this section, a circular area labeled "rango" shows several figures engaged in a game, possibly a form of hand-ball or a target game. Below this, a street scene shows what appears to be a billiards table, labeled "billarda." Further down, two rectangular storefronts are depicted. In front of these, a group of figures are gathered, some standing, others seated. A list of names, likely participants or friends, is written in the lower right corner, dated "2004/2020." The overall style of the artwork is naive and folk-like, with simple figures and bright, if somewhat muted, colors. The wall itself appears weathered and textured, contributing to the raw, urban aesthetic of the mural. The red brushstrokes suggest a dynamic or energetic element framing the artwork.
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