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House of Axel Munthe
Filename: 485-2322.jpg
Size: 4579 x 4579 (9.2MB)
Date: 4th August 2008
Source: WorldInPrint
Credit: Roy Rainford/Robert Harding
© Robert Harding 2008 - All Rights Reserved
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House of Axel Munthe
House of Axel Munthe, Villa San Michele, Anacapri, Capri, Campania, Italy, Europe
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Media ID 1169216
© Robert Harding 2008 - All Rights Reserved
Author Back View Campania Capri Egyptian Egyptology Literature Local Famous Place Mansion San Michele Sphinx Sphinxes Villa Writer Anacapri Archeological Site Axel Munthe
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the enchanting House of Axel Munthe, nestled in the picturesque Villa San Michele in Anacapri, Capri. Located in Campania, Italy, this European gem exudes an air of timeless elegance and rich history. The image showcases the magnificent exterior of the house, adorned with exquisite statues that pay homage to both Italian and Egyptian influences. As we gaze upon this back view of the villa, we are transported to a world where literature and archaeology intertwine seamlessly. Axel Munthe, a renowned Italian writer and author, once called this mansion his home. His love for Egyptology is evident through the presence of sphinxes surrounding his abode. The Mediterranean charm emanating from every corner evokes a sense of wonder and curiosity about ancient civilizations. The vibrant colors captured by Roy Rainford/Robert Harding's photography highlight every intricate detail on display at this archaeological site turned local famous place. Visiting this travel destination feels like stepping into a different era altogether—a testament to Europe's rich cultural heritage. This photograph serves as a reminder that there is beauty not only in grand structures but also in their surroundings; it invites us to explore our own fascination with art and history while immersing ourselves in Southern Europe's allure.
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