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Italy / Siena Palio 1913
Siena: crowds gather in the Campo in front of the Palazzo Pubblico to watch the annual horse race, known as the Palio Date: 1913
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Media ID 14286723
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Annual Campo Crowds Gather Palazzo Pubblico Siena Watch Palio
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Experience the rich history and vibrant culture of Italy with our exquisite range of Mounted Photos from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic Siena Palio 1913 image from Mary Evans Prints Online. Witness the thrilling atmosphere as the crowds gather in the Campo of Siena, eagerly anticipating the annual horse race, the Palio, in front of the Palazzo Pubblico. This stunning, rights-managed photograph, captured in 1913, transports you back in time, offering a unique and captivating perspective on this historic event. Add this beautiful mounted photo to your home or office decor and bring a piece of Italy's rich heritage into your space.
Printed on 8"x6" paper and suitable for use in a 10"x8" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 14.5cm (8" x 5.7")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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: A Historic Moment in Siena's Palio Tradition: The Thrilling Horse Race of 1913 Date: 1913 Location: Siena, Italy Description: This photograph captures a pivotal moment in the rich history of the Palio di Siena, an annual horse race held in the heart of this stunning Italian city. The image, taken in 1913, portrays the electric atmosphere that envelops the Campo, Siena's central square, as the anticipation for the race reaches its peak. The Campo, with its iconic Palazzo Pubblico (Public Palace) serving as a magnificent backdrop, is filled to capacity with an enthusiastic crowd. Spectators, dressed in their finest attire, gather in front of the palace, their eyes fixed on the track that winds through the square. The excitement is palpable as they eagerly await the start of the Palio, a tradition that dates back to the Middle Ages. The Palio is a testament to Siena's deep-rooted history and passion for its unique cultural heritage. Each year, ten horse-riding contingents, or "contrade," compete in this thrilling event, vying for the coveted Palio banner. The race, which lasts only a few minutes, demands skill, courage, and determination from both the riders and their horses. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when tradition, community, and the spirit of competition came together in the heart of Siena. It serves as a reminder of the enduring allure of the Palio and the profound impact it continues to have on the people of Siena and visitors alike.
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