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Fine Art Print : A couple is silhouetted as seeking relief from soaring temperatures at the beach in Ostia
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A couple is silhouetted as seeking relief from soaring temperatures at the beach in Ostia
A couple is silhouetted as seeking relief from soaring temperatures at the beach in Ostia, south of Rome, June 29, 2005. A heat wave in Italy has put the health of one million people at risk and the government has warned the situation could even be worse than the summer of 2003 when 20, 000 people died due to soaring temperatures. REUTERS/Alessia Pierdomenico AMP/AH - RP6DRMTCUUa
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Media ID 19253528
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Experience the captivating allure of Alessia Pierdomenico's 'Couple at the Beach' fine art print from Reuters Images. This evocative silhouette of a loving couple seeking respite from the scorching Italian heat at Ostia Beach is a breathtaking testament to the power of nature and the enduring bond of love. Add this exquisite work of art to your collection and bring the enchanting essence of the Mediterranean summer into your home or office space.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 59.4cm x 35.9cm (23.4" x 14.1")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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In this print by Alessia Pierdomenico, a couple is depicted seeking relief from the scorching temperatures at the beach in Ostia, located south of Rome. Silhouetted against the backdrop of a blazing sun, their figures stand out as they attempt to find respite from the sweltering heat. Taken on June 29,2005, during a severe heat wave in Italy that put the health of one million people at risk, this image serves as a stark reminder of the dangers posed by soaring temperatures. The government had issued warnings about the situation potentially surpassing even that of the devastating summer in 2003 when thousands lost their lives due to extreme heat. The composition beautifully captures both vulnerability and determination. The silhouettes convey an air of exhaustion and weariness while also exuding resilience and hope for relief. It symbolizes not only these individuals' struggle but also represents countless others facing similar challenges during this relentless heatwave. Pierdomenico's skillful use of light showcases her ability to capture emotion through visual storytelling. This photograph serves as a powerful testament to human adaptability amidst adversity and acts as a poignant reminder of our shared vulnerability to nature's forces. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded not only of its aesthetic appeal but also compelled to reflect on our collective responsibility towards climate change mitigation and ensuring public safety during extreme weather events like these.
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