The Polignano a Mare in Puglia, Italy, Photograph by Richard Silver

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One of Italy’s most photographed spots, the white-washed buildings of Polignano a Mare stand guard over a spectacular Adriatic cove. … Read more One of Italy’s most photographed spots, the white-washed buildings of Polignano a Mare stand guard over a spectacular Adriatic cove. One of Italy’s most photographed spots, the white-washed buildings of Polignano a Mare stand guard over a spectacular Adriatic cove. This photograph captures the dramatic contrast between the ancient stone architecture and the vibrant turquoise water that has carved its way through the limestone cliffs. It is a place where the history of the Mediterranean is etched into the very rock, creating a breathtaking amphitheater for summer life.
Silver’s composition emphasizes the verticality of the town, showing how the houses seem to grow directly out of the cliffs. The tiny pebbled beach below is a hive of activity, providing a sense of scale to the massive natural and man-made structures surrounding it. This print is a sophisticated tribute to Italian coastal culture, bringing the rugged elegance of Puglia to your walls.

Limited Edition of 8 Prints, 24" x 36", a Signed COA sent separately.
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