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Canvas Print : Flags and lamps of the Chiocciola
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Flags and lamps of the Chiocciola
Flags and lamps of the Chiocciola (snail) contrada in the Via San Marco during the Palio, Siena, Tuscany, Italy, Europe
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Media ID 1168983
© Robert Harding 2008 - All Rights Reserved
Celebrating Festival Festivity Lamp Light Palio Pennant Shutter Siena Snail Contrada
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
"Experience the vibrant energy of the Palio de Siena with our Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating artwork "Flags and Lamps of the Chiocciola" by Ruth Tomlinson/Robert Harding from WorldInPrint. This exquisite piece transports you to the heart of the historic Via San Marco in Siena, Italy, where the Chiocciola contrada's flags and lamps are proudly displayed during this legendary horse race. The rich colors and intricate details of the artwork are brought to life on our premium canvas, creating a stunning and conversation-starting piece for your home or office."
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76.2cm (20" x 30")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the vibrant celebration of the Palio in Siena, Tuscany. The image showcases the Flags and lamps of the Chiocciola (snail) contrada, adorning Via San Marco with a burst of color and tradition. As one immerses themselves in this snapshot, they are transported to an enchanting Italian town where centuries-old customs come alive. The composition beautifully juxtaposes ancient architecture with contemporary elements, showcasing Siena's unique blend of old-world charm and metropolitan energy. The close-up detail allows viewers to appreciate the intricate craftsmanship behind each flag and lamp, representing not only a contrada but also a rich cultural heritage. The snail motif symbolizes resilience and determination—a fitting representation for the spirited festival that is Palio. Every year, locals gather to witness horse races through Siena's narrow streets as contradas fiercely compete for victory. Ruth Tomlinson/Robert Harding skillfully captures this momentous occasion through her lens, highlighting both the architectural beauty of Siena and its vivacious atmosphere during festivities. This vertical photograph invites us to explore every nook and cranny of this charming European city while basking in its colorful traditions. Whether you have experienced Palio firsthand or dreamt about it from afar, this print serves as a visual reminder of Italy's enduring allure—where history intertwines seamlessly with modernity under Mediterranean skies.
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