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Area of Caserta called "Canocchia" tomb from the Roman times
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Area of Caserta called "Canocchia" tomb from the Roman times
Area of Caserta called "Canocchia" tomb from the Roman times Caserta. Date of Photograph:1971
Quilici, Folco
QFA-S-014101-00CM
Media ID 33206267
© Folco Quilici Alinari Archives
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This photograph captures the essence of an ancient Roman tomb located in the area of Caserta known as "Canocchia". Taken in 1971 by renowned photographer Folco Quilici, this print transports us back in time to a world steeped in history and mystery. The image showcases the impressive architecture of the tomb, standing proudly amidst a vast expanse of farmland and countryside. The surrounding landscape with its rolling hills and fields adds a sense of tranquility to the scene. A road avenue cuts through the frame, emphasizing human presence within this historical setting. Lamp posts and power lines hint at modernity encroaching upon this ancient site, serving as a reminder that even though time has passed, remnants from our past continue to coexist with contemporary life. This juxtaposition creates an intriguing contrast between old and new. The aerial view allows us to appreciate the grandeur of both nature's beauty and man-made structures. From above, we gain a unique perspective on how these elements harmoniously blend together. As we delve into this photograph further, it becomes evident that it is not just an ordinary snapshot but rather an archaeological treasure trove waiting to be explored. The excavation site holds secrets yet uncovered – stories waiting to be told about those who once walked these grounds centuries ago. Quilici's masterful composition invites viewers on a journey through time while simultaneously capturing their imagination. It serves as a testament to his skill as a photographer who can transport us effortlessly across eras with just one click of his camera shutter. In conclusion, this print by Folco Quilici offers more than just aesthetic pleasure; it provides us with glimpses into our rich cultural heritage while igniting curiosity about what lies beneath our feet.
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