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View of downtown of Matera, Italy, in black and white; Matera, Basilicata, a district of Southern Italy, has an incredible and millenary history, from the shame of Italy in the 50s - an incredible level of poverty, residents lived in the caves, with big families and livestock, without electricity, plumbing or running water - to European Capital of culture in 2019, through the staus of UNESCO heritage site in 1993 and set for dozens of Italian and foreign films; one among all Mel Gibson's "Passion of the Christ". This area has been peopled since the Paleolithic (10th millennium BC), making this place one of the oldest inhabited settlements in the world.

Born in the late 70's, I started taking pictures with film; a long break due to my studies in mechanical engineering (because engineering can also be art) and then I started again with new technologies, digital reflex, mirrorless and post processing; my curiosity leads me to photograph everything, but I prefer landscapes and panoramas; I love the calm and serenity that a sunset gives me, the harder it is to wake up to admire the sunrise ...