Pagano Hotel on the island of Capri

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Pagano Hotel on the island of Capri

Pagano Hotel on the island of Capri Capri. Date of Photograph:1870-1880

Sommer, Giorgio
FVQ-F-065555-0000

Media ID 33289988

© Alinari Archives, Florence

Commerce And Trade Commercial Hotel Island Palm Structure And Site

EDITORS COMMENTS
This print transports us back in time to the enchanting island of Capri, capturing the essence of a bygone era. The focal point of this image is the majestic Pagano Hotel, standing proudly amidst the breathtaking landscape. Built during the late 19th century, this architectural gem showcases intricate details and grandeur that have stood the test of time. Surrounded by lush vegetation and towering palm trees, it seamlessly blends with its natural surroundings, creating a harmonious composition between man-made structure and elements from the vegetable kingdom. The hotel's strategic location on this picturesque island made it a hub for commerce and trade, attracting visitors from far and wide who sought solace in its luxurious accommodations. The photograph offers us a glimpse into daily life on Capri during this period. As we admire the hotel's elegant facade, our eyes are drawn towards bustling streets lined with charming houses that dot the landscape. Beyond them lies an expansive view of both cityscape and seascape - a testament to Capri's unique allure as an island paradise. Giorgio Sommer masterfully captures not just architecture but also nature's beauty in his lens. This particular print showcases his keen eye for detail as he expertly frames each element within its context - be it tree branches gently swaying in the breeze or vibrant flowers adorning nearby gardens. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of history preserved through photography, we can't help but feel transported to another time altogether – where elegance met nature on one of Italy's most beloved islands.

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