Poster Print : Craco - The ghost town

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Craco - The ghost town

Craco is a ghost town located in the region of Basilicata, southern Italy. In 1963, people living in the small town began to evacuate due to a landslide. In 1972 a flood worsened the situation and after the earthquake in 1980 Craco was completely abandoned.
Since the 50s it has been the setting for many movies

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Federica Gentile

Media ID 13156727

© 2015 Federica Gentile

Basilicata Basilicata Region Craco Ghost Town

18x24 inch Poster Print

Discover the haunting beauty of Craco, a long-abandoned town nestled in the heart of Basilicata, southern Italy. This stunning poster print, part of our Media Storehouse Fine Art collection, captures the essence of this ghostly landscape as photographed by Federica Gentile. The perfect addition to your home or office, this high-quality poster brings a touch of history and mystery to any space. Experience the allure of Craco and transport yourself to another time with this beautiful fine art print.

Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.

Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.

Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.

EDITORS COMMENTS
Capturing the haunting beauty of Craco - The ghost town, this mesmerizing print transports you to a forgotten world in southern Italy. Once a vibrant community nestled in the Basilicata region, Craco fell victim to natural disasters that forced its inhabitants to flee. In 1963, a devastating landslide struck, triggering the first wave of evacuations. Despite their resilience, the people of Craco faced another blow in 1972 when a destructive flood exacerbated their plight. Finally, an earthquake in 1980 dealt the final blow and rendered Craco completely uninhabitable. Yet amidst its tragic history lies an undeniable allure. For decades, filmmakers have been drawn to this eerie backdrop for its evocative atmosphere and cinematic potential. As the sun sets over this desolate landscape captured by Federica Gentile's lens, one can't help but be captivated by both its melancholic charm and untold stories. This print serves as a poignant reminder of human fragility and nature's relentless power. It invites us to reflect on our own transience while marveling at the enduring spirit that lingers within these abandoned streets. Whether displayed as art or cherished as a historical memento, let it transport you into the enigmatic realm of Craco - forever frozen in time.

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