This atmospheric photo shows characterful Montepulciano, a picturesque town rising proudly on a Tuscan hill. Montepulciano is known for its centuries-old architecture and lively squares, where terracotta-coloured houses and medieval towers define the town's silhouette. In this photo, you can see the harmony between stone facades, narrow streets and lush greenery, with a dramatic cloudy sky in the background adding to the light and colours. The houses are built on different levels, making the townscape look playful and authentic. It is as if time has stood still here: you taste the atmosphere of the Italian Renaissance and are invited to stroll through winding alleys and past churches with beautiful frescoes. This picture brings together the best of Tuscany: history, architecture, and the sense of tranquillity and beauty so characteristic of this part of Italy. Hang Montepulciano on your wall and dream away at stories of Italian culture, fine wine and the good life.
Created by Frank van Es with support from AI.
I photograph to visualise the power of simplicity and stillness. My images arise from a fascination with lines, light and the space in between. I look for moments in which the everyday - a street, a building, an object - reveals something special as soon as you.. Read more…
Netherlands
Netherlands
Germany
Netherlands
Germany
Germany
Netherlands
Germany
Germany
Netherlands
Netherlands
Germany