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Antique Framed Print : Ischia, Italy - Castello Aragonese
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Ischia, Italy - Castello Aragonese
Ischia, Italy - Castello Aragonese, the Castle of Alfonso I of Aragon Date: circa 1905
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Alfonso Aragon Aragonese Castello Defences Ischia
21"x16" (54x41cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 15x10 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 21x16 inches (54x41cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.1cm x 23.6cm (14.6" x 9.3")
Estimated Product Size is 54cm x 41.4cm (21.3" x 16.3")
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.
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1. Title: "Ischia, Italy - Castello Aragonese: A Glimpse into the Past" Ischia, Italy's largest volcanic island in the Tyrrhenian Sea, is a captivating destination renowned for its natural beauty and rich history. This evocative photograph, dating back to circa 1905, showcases the enchanting Castello Aragonese, a testament to the island's intriguing past. Castello Aragonese, also known as Castello di Ischia or the Castle of Alfonso I of Aragon, is a remarkable fortress situated on a volcanic rock off the eastern coast of Ischia. The castle's strategic location on this natural fortress has made it a desirable stronghold since ancient times. In this photograph, the castle appears as a majestic silhouette against the azure sky, with its imposing walls and towers standing proudly against the backdrop of the Mediterranean Sea. The castle's defenses, including the moat and the drawbridge, are clearly visible, offering a glimpse into the military tactics of the past. Alfonso I of Aragon, the namesake of the castle, was a Spanish monarch who ruled the Kingdom of Naples from 1442 to 1458. He fortified the castle to protect his territories from pirates and invaders, making it a symbol of power and security. Today, Castello Aragonese is a popular tourist attraction, drawing visitors from all over the world who are captivated by its history, architecture, and breathtaking views. The castle houses several museums, including the Aragonese Museum and the Museum of Maritime History, which offer insights into the island's rich past. This photograph, taken over a century ago, offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, transporting us back in time to a period when castles were symbols of power, security, and grandeur. The enduring allure of Castello Aragonese continues to captivate visitors, making it a must-see destination for anyone traveling to Ischia, Italy.
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