Matera BnW
by Umberto Barone
Title
Matera BnW
Artist
Umberto Barone
Medium
Photograph - Photography
Description
View of Matera, Italy, in black and white;
Matera is located in Basilicata, a region of Southern Italy; was declared a UNESCO site in 1993 and European Capital of Culture in 2019, and has a very long history, in fact it is believed that this area has been inhabited since the Paleolithic (10th millennium BC), making this place one of the oldest inhabited settlements in the world ; its original settlement, located in two canyons carved by the Gravina river and known as the Sassi di Matera, is a complex of cave dwellings carved into the ancient canyon. Throughout its history Matera has been occupied by Greeks, Romans, Lombards, Byzantines, Saracens, Swabians, Angevins, Aragonese and Bourbons.
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January 23rd, 2021
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Christopher James
One of your peers nominated this image in the 1000 Views on One Image Group's Special Features Nominations For Promotion #25 . Please help your fellow artists by visiting and passing on the love to another artist in the the 1000 Views on One Image Group....L/F/Tw
Christopher James
Congratulation.....your wonderful work has been featured in the 1000 Views on 1 Image Group ..... Feel free to place your featured image in the Features Archive and any Genre specific Archive l/f/p
Nisah Cheatham
Congrats! This photo has been featured on the •UNESCO World Heritage Sites• group on FAA/Pixels. ||| Featured images are capped around 30, so you are invited to archive your photo to the "2022 Features!" discussion topic.
Allan Van Gasbeck
Congratulations! Your outstanding artwork has been chosen as a FEATURE in the “The Gray Scale Outdoors” group on Fine Art America — You are invited to post your featured image to the featured image discussion thread as a permanent place to continue to get exposure even after the image is no longer on the Home Page.
Luther Fine Art
Congratulations! Your fantastic photographic art has been chosen as a Camera Art Group feature! You are invited to archive your work in the feature archive discussion. There are many other discussions in the group where you can promote your art even further more.
Umberto Barone
Thank you for featuring this photo in "Black And White Photography" group on Fine Art America
Jenny Revitz Soper
CONGRATULATIONS! It is my great pleasure to FEATURE your artwork on the homepage of the group No Place Like Home, 2/21/2021. You are invited to post it in the Group's Features Discussion thread for posterity or any other thread that fits! l/f
Umberto Barone
Thank you for featuring this photo in "Your Very Best Photography" group on Fine Art America
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