Photo: Campo San Barnaba – Venice
Notes: The golden hour is meant for a quiet canal leading to one of Venice’s many leaning towers through a lovely Campo. I wanted this image to feel as if I took it in the past. Purchase Information
View ArticlePhoto: Uffizi Basement – Florence
Notes: The endless rooms of the Medicis’ “Offices” seem to lead the viewer back in time so far one might expect to see Lorenzo or Cosimo waiting at the end. Purchase Information
View ArticlePhoto: The Butcher of Dubrovnik – Croatia
Notes: Myriad creepy details drew me to this scene: the unclear pedigree (sorry) of the scant selection of hanging meat, the butcher bent over hacking something apart, the the computer, printer and...
View ArticlePhoto: San Zanipolo – Venice
Notes: After days of opulent Venetian interiors, my eyes came to rest in the carved wood beams and warm tones of the Basilica di San Giovanni e Paolo, locally known as San Zanipolo. Perhaps the...
View ArticlePhoto: Redentore – Venice
Notes: Looking across the Grand Canal to Giudecca, I saw the Church of the Redeemer (Redentore) glowing in the first light of day a hundred years ago. Purchase Information
View ArticlePhoto: Byzantine Dome – Basilica di San Marco – Venice
Notes: Shot from the north side of the Basilica, St. Mark’s reveals its shabbier side. The magnificent Byzantine Dome (one of five) perched atop this crumbling facade is somehow a perfect metaphor for...
View ArticlePhoto: San Giorgio Maggiore – Venice
Notes: Work began on the church of San Giorgio Maggiore on the Venetian island of the same name in 1566. In a sense, however, the church “existed” centuries before in the form of a 10th century...
View ArticlePhoto: Medieval Bridge – Dolceacqua, Italy
Notes: I had no choice but to photograph the 15th century castle towering over an ancient bridge in a town whose name translates as sweet water. The bridge was enough to compel Monet to paint it in...
View ArticlePhoto: Palazzo Orengo – Capo Mortola, Italy
Notes: The 11th century palazzo was purchased by Thomas Hanbury in 1867, and became the center piece of the 45 acre Hanbury Botanical Gardens. It sits some 300 feet above the Ligurian Sea and somewhat...
View ArticlePhoto: Torre dell Arsenale – Venice
Notes: My eye followed the Rio de l’ Arsenal to one of the two towers of the Venetian Arsenal. I envisioned the scene as if it were part of an old three-dimensional map. Purchase Information
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