A glance through an open door in Citta della Pieve in Umbria, Italy, revealed this wonderful line of arches making a fabulous ceiling and a cool corridor where people can hide from the heat of the day. Several things caught my eye here. I love the fact that the columns to the right are actually the same colour but they appear to be different shades because of the differences between those in full, partial or full shade. I also like the lack of ornamentation on the wall, so your eye is drawn to the lines of the architecture.
This is my own photograph, worked on digitally and given an artistic effect.
Born in the South of England I now live half way up a mountain in Umbria, Italy. I work from my art studio looking out over fabulous views of the Italian countryside. I am so happy to share my artwork with you.
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