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The rocky coast of Santa Maria di Leuca
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The rocky coast of Santa Maria di Leuca
The rocky coast of Santa Maria di Leuca Lecce Santa Maria di Leuca. Date of Photograph:1974
Quilici, Folco
QFA-S-003171-00PG
Media ID 33201523
© Folco Quilici Alinari Archives
Aerial View And Birds Eye View Coast Cove Bay Landscape Rocky Areas Landscape Seascape
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This photo print, titled "The rocky coast of Santa Maria di Leuca" transports viewers to the picturesque shores of Lecce, Italy. Taken in 1974 by the talented photographer Folco Quilici, this landscape seascape captures the essence of nature's raw beauty. As we gaze upon this stunning image, our eyes are immediately drawn to the rugged coastline that stretches out before us. The rocky areas jut out from the land like ancient guardians protecting the secrets hidden within. The sea crashes against these formidable rocks with a gentle yet persistent force, creating a mesmerizing symphony of sound and movement. From this aerial view and birds-eye perspective, we can appreciate how each cove bay is uniquely shaped by years of erosion and natural forces. These secluded pockets offer refuge for small boats seeking shelter or curious explorers yearning for solitude amidst nature's grandeur. The composition is masterfully captured by Quilici; he skillfully frames both land and sea in perfect harmony. The contrasting elements - solid rock formations against fluid waves - create a visual balance that evokes a sense of tranquility and awe-inspiring wonder. In addition to its aesthetic appeal, this photograph also invites us to reflect on our place within nature's vast tapestry. As we observe flocks of birds soaring above the coastlines, their graceful flight reminds us of our own desire for freedom and exploration. Quilici's timeless work allows us to immerse ourselves in this breathtaking scene from decades past while simultaneously connecting with something eternal: the enduring power and majesty found along Santa Maria di Leuca's rocky coast.
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