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Fine Art Print : Cave Dwellings And Ancient Rock Church In Gravina Di Matera (Matera Canyon), Basilicata, Southern Italy
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Cave Dwellings And Ancient Rock Church In Gravina Di Matera (Matera Canyon), Basilicata, Southern Italy
Prehistoric rock dwellings and ancient rock church in the Gravina (canyon) of Matera in Southern Italy. The city of Matera is considered the third oldest city in the world after Jericho and Aleppo, being inhabited continuously from the stone age to nowadays. The modern city of Matera is situated on the opposite side of the canyon. World Heritage Site by UNESCO since 1993
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Federica Grassi
Media ID 13411839
© Federica Grassi
Ancient History August Basilicata Region Cliff Dwelling Italian Culture Matera Mediterranean Culture Prehistoric Era Small Town Southern Italy Tufa Tuff
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the timeless beauty of the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Cave Dwellings and Ancient Rock Church in Gravina Di Matera, Basilicata, Southern Italy. Captured by the skilled lens of photographer Federica Grassi, this breathtaking image invites you to explore the prehistoric rock dwellings and the ancient rock church nestled within the stunning canyon of Matera. Known as the 'City of Stones,' Matera is considered one of the oldest cities in the world, a place where history and nature converge in a truly magical way. Bring this captivating piece of art into your home and let it transport you to another time and place.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the mesmerizing beauty of the cave dwellings and ancient rock church in Gravina Di Matera, located in the Basilicata region of Southern Italy. Nestled within the Matera Canyon, these prehistoric rock dwellings and historic church stand as a testament to the rich history of this remarkable city. Considered the third oldest city in the world, after Jericho and Aleppo, Matera has been continuously inhabited since the Stone Age until present day. The modern city now resides on the opposite side of this breathtaking canyon. Designated as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO since 1993, this internationally renowned landmark showcases not only its stunning calcarenite cliffs but also its deep-rooted traditions and vibrant Mediterranean culture. In this image, we see one person standing amidst these ancient structures, providing scale to their grandeur. The warm summer colors bring out every intricate detail of these cliff dwellings that have withstood centuries of time. As you gaze upon this photograph, you are transported back to an era long gone yet still preserved within these tuff walls. It is a visual reminder of our shared human history and an invitation to explore Matera's fascinating past firsthand. Federica Grassi's masterful photography truly captures both the essence and significance of this incredible site while inviting us all to appreciate Italian culture at its finest.
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