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Laveno: fortified tower
Laveno: fortified tower Laveno - Mombello Lake Maggiore. Date of Photograph:1973
Quilici, Folco
QFA-S-000609-00LB
Media ID 33200137
© Folco Quilici Alinari Archives
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This print captures the enchanting beauty of Laveno, a fortified tower nestled in the heart of Laveno-Mombello on Lake Maggiore. Taken in 1973 by the talented photographer Quilici, Folco, this image showcases not only the architectural marvels but also unveils a glimpse into history and archeology. The fortified tower stands tall and proud against the backdrop of a serene landscape. Its robust structure speaks volumes about its military and defensive significance during ancient times. The walls surrounding it exude an aura of strength and resilience that once protected this magnificent city from potential threats. As we delve deeper into the frame, our eyes are drawn to the intricate details that adorn this historical monument. Every nook and cranny tells stories of battles fought and victories won. It is truly a testament to human ingenuity and craftsmanship. Beyond its historical significance lies an exquisite blend of nature's wonders with man-made splendor. The lush greenery surrounding the tower creates a harmonious fusion between architecture and nature, as if they were always meant to coexist in perfect harmony. From an aerial view or birds-eye perspective, one can appreciate how seamlessly this fortified tower integrates with its surroundings. The tranquil lakeside setting adds another layer of charm to this already picturesque scene. Quilici's masterful composition allows us to immerse ourselves in this timeless moment frozen in time - where past meets present, where history intertwines with natural beauty. This print serves as both a visual delight for art enthusiasts and an educational tool for those fascinated by archeological sites. Let us cherish these glimpses into our rich heritage while reveling in their aesthetic allure – reminders that there is much more than meets the eye when exploring such remarkable treasures like Laveno: Fortified Tower on Lake Maggiore.
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