"Capri - Great Marina"

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"Capri - Great Marina"

"Capri - Great Marina" Capri. Date of Photograph:1870-1880

Sommer, Giorgio (attributed)
FVQ-F-159738-0000

Media ID 33301195

© Alinari Archives, Florence

Boat Geomorphological Island Rock Small Boat By Water Natural Elements And Phenomena

EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print titled "Capri - Great Marina" captured by the renowned Italian photographer Giorgio Sommer in the late 19th century, we are transported back in time to witness the mesmerizing beauty of Capri's marina. The image showcases a stunning seascape, where nature's rock formations and geomorphological wonders dominate the landscape. The island of Capri is known for its breathtaking landscapes, and this photograph perfectly encapsulates its allure. The crystal-clear sea stretches out before us, inviting us to immerse ourselves in its tranquil depths. A small boat gracefully glides across the water, adding a touch of human presence amidst the grandeur of nature. Sommer masterfully captures both the serenity and power emanating from this scene. The composition highlights not only the natural elements but also offers a glimpse into daily life on Capri during that era. As our eyes wander beyond the boat, we catch sight of distant city views nestled against rugged cliffs—a testament to how transportation played an integral role in connecting communities even then. This remarkable print serves as a reminder that while time may pass and technology may evolve, some things remain constant—the awe-inspiring beauty found within our natural surroundings. It transports us back to an era when capturing such scenes required immense skill and patience behind every click of the camera shutter. As we admire this work attributed to Giorgio Sommer from Alinari's collection, let it serve as an invitation for us all to appreciate and protect these precious landscapes that have inspired countless artists throughout history—reminding us that their value extends far beyond commercial use or mere aesthetics alone.

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