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"Lights of a Storm" view of Venice at the onset of a storm
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"Lights of a Storm" view of Venice at the onset of a storm
"Lights of a Storm" view of Venice at the onset of a storm Venice. Date of Photograph:1950 ca
Leiss Ferruccio
LFA-F-000018-0000
Media ID 33308274
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Cloud Clouds Laundry Meteorological Rain Natural Elements And Phenomena Of A Group
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In this print titled "Lights of a Storm" we are transported to the enchanting city of Venice at the onset of a tempestuous storm. Taken around 1950 by the talented photographer Leiss Ferruccio, this image beautifully captures the unique blend of architectural grandeur and natural elements that define this iconic Italian city. As our gaze is drawn towards the foreground, we see an elegant building standing tall amidst the impending darkness. Its intricate design and sturdy structure symbolize both resilience and beauty in the face of nature's fury. The looming clouds above create a dramatic backdrop, their billowing forms hinting at an imminent downpour. Amidst this atmospheric scene, we catch glimpses of daily life unfolding in Venice. A group of women can be seen huddled together under umbrellas, seeking shelter from the approaching rain. Their presence adds a sense of scale to this vast landscape while reminding us that even in moments like these, human connection remains steadfast. The view extends beyond just architecture and people; it encompasses lush vegetation and towering trees that frame the composition with their vibrant greenery. In contrast to these natural elements stands laundry hanging on lines—a testament to everyday chores continuing despite nature's unrest. Leiss Ferruccio's masterful capture allows us to witness not only a visual spectacle but also feel its emotional impact. Through his lens, he invites us into an ethereal world where light battles darkness and beauty emerges from chaos. This photograph serves as a timeless reminder that even during storms—both meteorological and metaphorical—the lights within us can still shine brightly against all odds.
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