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The ruins of castles of the 1400's emerging from Lake Maggiore, in the locality Cannero, in Piedmont
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The ruins of castles of the 1400's emerging from Lake Maggiore, in the locality Cannero, in Piedmont
The ruins of castles of the 1400's emerging from Lake Maggiore, in the locality Cannero, in Piedmont Cannero Riviera. Date of Photograph:1956
Alinari, Fratelli
ACA-F-052661-0000
Media ID 33141311
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Castle Cloud Landscape Lakes Meteorological Tower Walls Landscape Mountains Military And Defensive Natural Elements And Phenomena
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This print captures the majestic ruins of castles from the 1400s emerging from the serene waters of Lake Maggiore. Located in the picturesque locality of Cannero, nestled in Piedmont's Cannero Riviera, these ancient structures stand as a testament to a bygone era. The photograph, taken in 1956 by Alinari, Fratelli, showcases the remarkable architecture and grandeur of these castle ruins. The towering walls and sturdy towers evoke images of a time when military and defensive strategies were paramount. It is awe-inspiring to witness how nature has intertwined with man-made structures over centuries. As we gaze upon this image, our eyes are drawn towards the cloud-filled sky above. The meteorological elements add an ethereal touch to the scene, enhancing its mystique. The natural phenomena surrounding Lake Maggiore only serve to accentuate its beauty further. The landscape itself is breathtakingly beautiful - mountains rise majestically in the distance while calm waters reflect their splendor below. This juxtaposition between rugged terrain and tranquil lakeside creates a sense of harmony that is both soothing and invigorating. Alinari's masterful composition allows us to appreciate not just one aspect but several layers within this single frame - history, architecture, nature's forces at play, and stunning landscapes all converge harmoniously. This print transports us back in time while reminding us of nature's enduring power over human creations. It invites contemplation on themes such as impermanence and resilience while providing solace through its sheer visual poetry.
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