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CAD-S-050001-0017
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Fondazione Alinari per la Fotografia
CAD-S-050001-0017
Monteverde, Aurelio
Media ID 33286205
© Alinari Archives, Florence
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In this print titled "CAD-S-050001-0017" we are transported back in time to the mesmerizing Gulf of Aci Trezza on a sunny day, February 22nd, 1914. Renowned photographer Aurelio Monteverde skillfully captures the essence of this breathtaking seascape, focusing our attention on one of the majestic rocks known as Cyclops. As we gaze upon the image, we find ourselves immersed in nature's grandeur. The deep blue hues of the sea stretch out endlessly towards the horizon, creating a sense of tranquility and vastness. The rugged cliffs that surround us add an element of drama and mystery to this picturesque scene. The rock formation at center stage steals our attention; it stands tall and proud amidst crashing waves. Aptly named Cyclops due to its unique shape resembling a mythical creature from ancient legends, it exudes an aura of strength and resilience against the relentless forces of nature. Monteverde's keen eye for detail is evident in every aspect captured within this frame. From each ripple on the water's surface to every crevice etched into the cliff face, his composition allows us to appreciate both the delicate intricacies and raw power present in this natural wonderland. This timeless photograph serves as a reminder that even after more than a century has passed since its creation by Monteverde under Alinari's guidance, nature remains an eternal source of inspiration for artists across generations. It invites us to pause for a moment and marvel at Earth's beauty while igniting our own wanderlust for exploration beyond what meets our eyes.
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