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The Medici Lions of the Loggia dei Lanzi
The Lion statues at Florence’s Loggia dei Lanzi embody power and symbolism, tied to the Medici legacy. This post explores their history and the role of photography as a creative tool. From capturing their majesty to digitally enhancing the image for atmosphere.
The Basilica of Santa Croce
Florence’s Basilica of Santa Croce is more than an architectural marvel—it’s a repository of history. This post captures its Gothic facade, tombs of Michelangelo and Galileo, Dante’s statue, and the vibrant traditions of Calcio Storico. Discover how photography brings these stories to life, from twilight reflections on wet paving stones to sunrise moments.
San Miniato al Monte
San Miniato al Monte, perched above Florence, combines Romanesque beauty with rich history. This post captures its pre-dawn atmosphere and explores its defensive yet introspective aura.
The Florence Skyline
Photographs of the Florence skyline taken at sunset from Piazzale Michelangelo and at sunrise from the gardens near San Miniato al Monte at sunrise.