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Fine Art Print : BLACK AND WHITE VERSION Italian diver Marco Fois, 52, trains at a swimming pool
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BLACK AND WHITE VERSION Italian diver Marco Fois, 52, trains at a swimming pool
BLACK AND WHITE VERSION
Italian diver Marco Fois, 52, trains at a swimming pool at Foro Italico in Rome on December 20, 2014. His figure-hugging black speedos at the ready, fast-food vendor Marco Fois is preparing to uphold a New Years tradition and take the plunge into the murky waters of Romes fabled Tiber river. Fois, 52, is one of four Italians who strip off and dive in from the Cavour bridge in the capital on January 1 each year to wild cheers from crowds gathered along the banks. AFP PHOTO / ALBERTO PIZZOLI / AFP PHOTO / ALBERTO PIZZOLI
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the timeless beauty of this iconic black and white image from Agence France-Presse (AFP) featuring Italian diver Marco Fois in action at Foro Italico in Rome. At 52 years old, Marco's dedication and focus are evident as he trains in the pool. This fine art print from Media Storehouse captures the raw emotion and intensity of the moment, making it a stunning addition to any home or office space. With its high-quality print and elegant matte finish, this photograph is sure to become a cherished piece in your collection.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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In this photo print, Italian diver Marco Fois, aged 52, can be seen training at a swimming pool in Foro Italico, Rome. The monochromatic tones add a timeless quality to the image, emphasizing Fois' dedication and focus as he prepares for an upcoming event. Clad in his figure-hugging black speedos, Fois stands poised on the edge of the pool, ready to uphold a cherished New Year's tradition. Every year on January 1st, amidst wild cheers from crowds gathered along the banks of Rome's fabled Tiber river, Fois joins three other brave Italians in stripping off their clothes and diving into its murky waters from the Cavour bridge. This annual spectacle has become synonymous with celebration and courage as these divers fearlessly plunge into unknown depths. The photographer Alberto Pizzoli skillfully captures this moment of anticipation and determination etched across Fois' face. The contrast between light and shadow further accentuates his chiseled features while highlighting the strength required for such an audacious feat. This photograph is not just about one man's preparation for a daring dive; it encapsulates the spirit of resilience that resides within us all. It serves as a reminder that traditions bind communities together while pushing individuals to conquer their fears head-on.
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