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#IsolaBella

#IsolaBella

#Taormina #Sicily #Sizilien #Italy #Italien

kleine Insel, mit Sandbank-Zugang, gesehen vom Rande der Bucht in der sie liegt

näherer Blick auf die selbe Insel

rechts/links am Bildrand jeweils ein Baum

Stresa - Lago Maggiore - Isola Bella

#IsolaBella #LagoMaggiore #Italian #Piemonte #Stresa #photography #FerroCandilera

https://fotografia.cultura.gov.it/iccd/item/FFC019282

The image is a black and white photograph of an old postcard showing the view from above on Isola Bella, which sits in Lago Maggiore. The island appears as an extensive area covered with buildings that form part of what seems to be a historical or residential complex surrounded by water. On the right side of this photo, there are several sailing boats navigating through the calm waters near the shoreline, where trees and greenery can also be seen.

In the background, we see majestic mountain ranges in clear view under an overcast sky which suggests that it is not entirely sunny during the time when the picture was taken. The mountains seem to stretch far into the distance with their peaks reaching up high against a cloudy blue-white sky. There are few clouds visible but they do add depth and texture to the otherwise serene mountain backdrop.

The photograph captures Isola Bella in its entirety, providing viewers with an overall impression of this Italian lakeside landmark's picturesque environment. The image has aged well over time as evidenced by some creases at the top edges indicating it is a physical postcard that might have been folded or handled multiple times before being displayed now.

LAGO MAGGIORE - ISOLA BELLA - TORRIONE E GIARDINO VERSO STRESA

#IsolaBella #Stresa #LakeMaggiore #European #Piemonte #Torino #Isolabella #photography #FerroCandilera

https://fotografia.cultura.gov.it/iccd/item/FFC019283

The image depicts a picturesque scene by the lakeside, with lush greenery and vibrant flowers adorning the foreground. In this tranquil setting stands an ornate tower-like structure, possibly part of Isola Bella or another historic building in Stresa on Lake Maggiore. The architecture features decorative elements such as columns, urns, and balustrades, suggesting a European influence likely from the late 19th to early 20th century when postcards were popular travel souvenirs.

In the background across calm waters lies an array of buildings nestled among hillsides, indicating a town or village. The overall atmosphere is serene with clear skies above and no visible modern elements, suggesting this scene was captured before significant urban development in the area. A small boat can be seen on the lake, adding to the idyllic charm of the landscape.

The rich colors and detailed foliage emphasize the natural beauty surrounding these historic structures, making it a captivating snapshot for those who appreciate historical architecture set against picturesque lakeside scenery.

Stresa - Lago Maggiore - Isola Bella

#IsolaBella #LakeMaggiore #Italy #European #Italian #Piemonte #Stresa #photography #FerroCandilera

https://fotografia.cultura.gov.it/iccd/item/FFC019284

The image depicts a picturesque view of "Isola Bella" on Lake Maggiore in Italy. The scene captures the beauty and tranquility of this famous island, which is known for its classical gardens and stunning statues.

At the forefront of the image stands an ornate statue with figures entwined together atop a pedestal, possibly representing a mythological theme. Palm trees flank either side of the pathway leading to the statue, adding to the tropical ambiance.

A serene lake occupies the central part of the photograph, reflecting the clear sky above and surrounding buildings that hint at European architecture in pastel colors along its shores. In the distance, majestic snow-capped mountains rise against a backdrop of soft blue skies with hints of greenery on their slopes.

The entire scene is framed by lush vegetation and well-maintained pathways, suggesting meticulous garden design typical for botanical gardens like Isola Bella. The overall impression conveyed through this image is one of peacefulness, elegance, and natural beauty that characterizes such Italian lakeside retreats.

Stresa - Lago Maggiore - Isola Bella - Giardino

#LakeMaggiore #Italy #Giardino #IsolaBella #Stresa #LagoMaggiore #Piemonte #photography #FerroCandilera

https://fotografia.cultura.gov.it/iccd/item/FFC019285

The image depicts a picturesque scene featuring an elegant villa with terracotta roof tiles, surrounded by lush greenery and vibrant flowers. A striking peacock is in the foreground, its feathers spread out like a stunning display of colors. The backdrop includes serene blue waters that appear to be Lake Maggiore, Italy, with boats sailing on it. In the distance, mountains rise against a clear sky, adding depth to the landscape. This postcard captures the beauty and tranquility of Giardino's gardens at Isola Bella in Stresa on Lago Maggiore, showcasing the idyllic setting that makes this location famous for its natural splendor.

Stresa - Lago Maggiore - Isola Bella e Isola dei pescatori

#LakeMaggiore #IsolaBella #second #first #Italy #Piemonte #Stresa #photography #FerroCandilera

https://fotografia.cultura.gov.it/iccd/item/FFC019288

The image depicts a picturesque view of Lake Maggiore, showcasing the serene waters and lush greenery that surround it. In the foreground, there's dense forestation with shades ranging from dark greens to vibrant yellows, indicating diverse foliage or seasonal changes.

Further into the scene are two prominent islands connected by a bridge-like structure: Isola Bella on the left and Isola dei pescatori (Island of Fishermen) on the right. These man-made isles feature grand buildings with red roofs, white walls, and intricate architectural details that stand out against their natural surroundings.

The central island appears to have various structures including a bell tower or church spire in bright pink hues, surrounded by smaller houses nestled among trees. The second island showcases similar architecture but seems less dense in population or development compared to the first.

In the middle distance over calm waters lies another small cluster of buildings with red rooftops and white walls on an additional islet connected via a bridge-like structure extending into Lake Maggiore, creating picturesque reflections upon the water's surface. The overall color palette consists of blues from the sky and lake, greens from vegetation, and contrasting colors from human-made structures.

The image has visible wear or aging at its edges, suggesting it could be an old postcard or a vintage photograph capturing this charming lakeside [...]

Stresa - Lago Maggiore - Isola Bella, Isola Madre e Pallanza

#IsolaMadree #LakeMaggiore #Italy #IsolaBella #PallanzaIsland #Piemonte #Stresa #photography #FerroCandilera

https://fotografia.cultura.gov.it/iccd/item/FFC019289

The image depicts a picturesque postcard featuring the stunning view of Lake Maggiore in Italy. In the foreground, lush palm trees and flowering shrubs add a tropical feel to the composition. The middle ground is dominated by Isola Bella, an island adorned with vibrant buildings, including a prominent yellow-painted structure that stands out against the greenery.

Beyond Isola Bella lies Pallanza Island, recognizable by its red-tiled roof structures nestled among dense foliage. In the background, hilly terrains covered in verdant vegetation rise up to meet a partly cloudy sky above.

The serene blue waters of Lake Maggiore stretch across most of the image's width, with various boats dotting the surface near Isola Bella and Pallanza Island. The overall scene conveys tranquility and invites viewers into an idyllic landscape perfect for relaxation or leisurely strolls along its shores.

Stresa - Lago Maggiore - Isola Bella - Giardino

#Renaissance #European #Italian #IsolaBella #LakeMaggiore #Piemonte #Stresa #photography #FerroCandilera

https://fotografia.cultura.gov.it/iccd/item/FFC019290

The image depicts a vibrant and ornate garden with classical statues, fountains, and intricate architectural elements. The color palette is rich, featuring lush greens of the foliage contrasting against warm reds, yellows, and earth tones in the stonework structures.

In the foreground, there are manicured bushes and trees that add to the sense of grandeur. A stone path winds through the garden, leading visitors towards a collection of statues placed on various levels within the complex. Some sculptures depict mythological figures or animals, while others represent human forms in different poses.

The central part of the image showcases an elaborate structure with multiple tiers and columns, adorned with more statues and decorative elements such as urns and obelisks. The architecture suggests a blend of Renaissance and Baroque styles, indicative of historical European garden design principles.

In the background, there is a hint of a landscape beyond the garden's boundaries, possibly suggesting that it overlooks a body of water or distant horizon typical for Italian lakeside gardens like Isola Bella on Lake Maggiore. The sky above is painted in soft blues and whites with wispy clouds, completing this picturesque scene.

Overall, the image captures the opulence and historical significance often associated with European garden designs during periods such as the Renaissance and Baroque eras. It invites viewers to appreciate [...]

LAGO MAGGIORE - ISOLE BORROMEE

#LakeMaggiore #theIsolaBella #IsoleBorromee #LagoMaggiori #IsolaBella #66Graph #Berlin #German #MLeri #Lavreno #EdouarddeMartino #LaVerbano-Cavour #LakeMaggiores #Europe #Piemonte #Stresa #photography #FerroCandilera

https://fotografia.cultura.gov.it/iccd/item/FFC036970

The image depicts a vintage postcard showing an idyllic view of Lake Maggiore with the Isola Bella and Isole Borromee islands in the background. The scene is framed by lush greenery, including trees and bushes that partially obscure the distant view. In the foreground on the right side, there's handwritten text which reads "Lago Maggiori," "Isola Bella," along with some additional handwriting. At the bottom left corner of the card, it states "66 Graph. Ges., Berlin" indicating a German origin and production from Berlin.

The color scheme is muted with soft pastels, evoking an old-fashioned aesthetic typical for postcards dating back to late 19th or early 20th century. The overall condition appears aged but well-preserved, hinting at the historical significance of such items as souvenirs from famous landmarks and travel destinations.

The text mentions "Ed. M. Leri, Lavreno," suggesting that this card was published by Edouard de Martino (M. Leri) in La Verbano-Cavour (Lavreno), a town on Lake Maggiore's northern shore. This further ties the image to its geographical origin and historical context.

The combination of natural beauty, handwritten elements, and textual information makes this postcard both an artistic piece and a historical record from Europe during that era.

LAGO MAGGIORE - ISOLA BELLA VISTA DA STRESA BORROMEO

#IsolaBella #LagoMaggiore #daStresaBorromeo #Stresa #MountMottarone #LakeMaggiores #Piemonte #photography #FerroCandilera

https://fotografia.cultura.gov.it/iccd/item/FFC037022

This vintage postcard features a picturesque view of Isola Bella, an island in the heart of Lago Maggiore. The clear blue water and lush greenery surrounding the lake's edge provide a tranquil backdrop for the red-roofed buildings that line the coastline on the island.

The sky is a soft shade of light blue with no clouds visible, indicating a sunny day. In the foreground, there are several trees—two large evergreen bushes to the left, and two smaller deciduous trees—one in front of which stands a solitary tree on what appears to be a stone wall or embankment.

The text "Lago Maggiore - Isola Bella vista da Stresa Borromeo" is printed at the top of the card. This suggests that the viewpoint for this image might have been from someone standing near Stresa, looking across Lago Maggiore towards Isola Bella and beyond to Mount Mottarone in the distance.

The overall impression conveyed by the postcard is one of serene beauty, inviting viewers to imagine themselves enjoying a peaceful moment at Lake Maggiore's picturesque island.

LAGO MAGGIORE - STRESA Panorama

#LagoMaggiore #Stresa #IsolaBella #LakeMaggiore #Piemonte #photography #FerroCandilera

https://fotografia.cultura.gov.it/iccd/item/FFC038414

The image presents a vibrant panorama of Lago Maggiore, specifically focusing on the town of Stresa. It is framed by an overhead archway filled with lush greenery and blooming red flowers that add to its picturesque charm.

In the foreground, we see a bustling waterfront promenade lined with various buildings, cafes, restaurants, and shops catering to tourists. A large ferry docked at the pier indicates active transportation on the lake itself. The water is calm, reflecting the clear blue sky above.

The middle ground showcases Stresa's urban landscape featuring apartment buildings in pastel hues alongside a busy street filled with cars from an era suggesting mid-20th century. It adds a sense of historical depth and cultural richness to the scene.

In contrast, the background offers breathtaking natural beauty with majestic mountains that rise steeply on either side of Lago Maggiore. Their rugged terrain provides a striking backdrop against the serene lake's tranquil waters. Nestled within these mountains is Isola Bella, an island resort known for its well-preserved gardens and palaces.

The overall composition captures Stresa as both a vibrant tourist destination and a harmonious blend with nature’s splendor, encapsulating the charm of Lake Maggiore itself. The image provides a glimpse into what life might have been like in this beautiful town during that period.

Stresa - Lago Maggiore - Isola Bella

#IsolaBella #LagoMaggiore #Italy #European #IsolaBellas #LakeMaggiore #Piemonte #Stresa #photography #FerroCandilera

https://fotografia.cultura.gov.it/iccd/item/FFC036911

The image depicts a picturesque view of the island known as "Isola Bella" located in Lago Maggiore, Italy. The scene captures a clear day with calm blue waters reflecting the sky and mountains beyond. In the foreground, we see an expansive lake that reflects its surroundings almost perfectly.

Centered on the water is Isola Bella, which appears lushly green with well-maintained gardens, buildings of various sizes including what looks like a grand mansion or palace, and other structures possibly serving as residences or facilities for visitors. The architecture suggests European influences, likely from historical periods given their ornate design elements.

In the background are majestic mountains, covered in patches of snow on higher elevations, indicating that this location is not only picturesque but also situated at an elevation where temperatures allow for such a phenomenon to be visible during certain times of year or seasons. The sky above has a soft blue hue with minimal cloud coverage, enhancing the serene and tranquil atmosphere.

The overall composition exudes a sense of peacefulness and beauty typical of European lakeside landscapes. It is likely that Isola Bella serves as both a historical site and tourist attraction, offering visitors scenic views across Lago Maggiore from this vantage point on the island. The image captures not just the physical aspects but also hints at an experience rich in history and na [...]

Stresa - Lago Maggiore - Isola Bella

#LakeMaggiore #Italy #IsolaBella #Piemonte #Stresa #photography #FerroCandilera

https://fotografia.cultura.gov.it/iccd/item/FFC019276

This image is a vintage postcard featuring a picturesque view of Lake Maggiore, Italy. It shows Isola Bella island in the distance with buildings and greenery atop it, surrounded by tranquil blue waters. The lake extends to reveal more islands or landmasses on its shore under an overcast sky.

In the foreground, there's well-manicured garden landscaping with vibrant pink flowers, lush bushes, and neat pathways bordered by stone railings. A statue stands prominently in one of the gardens' corners, adding a touch of classical elegance to the scene.

The postcard has visible signs of age, such as creases and worn edges, giving it an authentic antique feel. The text on the image reads "Lago Maggiore - Isola Bella," suggesting that this view is from near or across Lake Maggiore towards Isola Bella island.

Stresa - Lago Maggiore - Isola Bella

#theLakeMaggiore #IsolaBella #Italian #LakeMaggiores #Piemonte #Stresa #photography #FerroCandilera

https://fotografia.cultura.gov.it/iccd/item/FFC019278

The image is a postcard showing an aerial view of the Lake Maggiore with Isola Bella, which translates to 'Beautiful Island' in Italian. The island appears as a large landmass surrounded by water, with buildings and greenery suggesting it's inhabited or maintained for tourism purposes.

In the foreground, there are colorful flowers, possibly cherry blossoms, adding vibrant shades of pink, white, and blue hues that contrast against the natural colors seen on Isola Bella. These floral decorations seem to be digitally added as a framing element rather than part of an actual scene in this location.

The background features majestic mountains with various tones of gray and green under a sky filled with large clouds suggesting either early morning or late afternoon light, creating a serene atmosphere over the landscape. The water around Isola Bella is depicted in shades of blue-green, reflecting some sunlight but remaining mostly calm.

There's handwritten text at the bottom left corner of the postcard which reads "Lago Maggiore - Isola Bella," identifying the location and perhaps indicating that this image was taken by or associated with someone named Lago. The edges of the photo show signs of wear and aging, such as fraying paper and discoloration typical for vintage photographs.

The overall impression is one of a picturesque view from an elevated perspective capturing both natural beauty and human-made elements in harmony [...]

Mehr #IsolaBella zum #FotoMontag

#Italien #Sizilien #Taormina #Mittelmeer #Alpha6000

Steine im flachen Wasser, neben der Sandbank

Steine und Höhleneingang der Insel

#Felsen im #Mittelmeer direkt neben #IsolaBella, in #Taormina, auf #Sizilien - Anfang November #Sicily #Alpha6000

zwei Personen im flachen Wasser, zwischen Felsen
eher nur Umrisse, weil Gegenlicht

große Felsen, dazwischen Boote

Isola Bella eine kleine Insel an der Küste von #Sizilien, im Stadtgebiet von #Taormina - sie ist nicht die einzige Insel dieses Namens, aber sie hat ihn durchaus verdient. https://de.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isola_Bella_(Sizilien) War jedenfalls schön anfang #November etwas im Wasser rumzuplanschen und Fotos von Strand/Steinen und Blühpflanzen zu machen. #IsolaBella #Sicily #Italy #Italien #Alpha6000

Insel mit Strand, Sandbank als Zugang und umgebender Küste

Insel umrahmt von Palmen, Blüten und Meer

Insel, eingerahmt von Pflanzen

IL LAGO MAGGIORE VERSO IL SEMPIONE

#LakeMaggiore #LakeComo #Ormondo #Baveno #IsolaBella #Italian #photography #FerroCandilera

https://fotografia.cultura.gov.it/iccd/item/FFC036210

The image depicts a vintage postcard featuring an illustrated view of Lake Maggiore, viewed from the west towards Lake Como. The artwork captures the lush greenery and rolling hills surrounding the lake with vibrant colors, including shades of yellow in certain areas indicating sunlit slopes or fields. Prominent mountain peaks are visible in the background under a light blue sky, suggesting this could be part of an Alps range.

There's a variety of human settlements depicted along the shoreline, with names like "Ormondo," "Baveno," and others indicated on the landscape. Notable landmarks include several named islands such as "Isola Bella" and smaller islets labeled by their respective Italian names. The depiction includes boats in the lake suggesting it's navigable.

A postage stamp watermark overlays a corner of the postcard, indicating its origin or use for mailing purposes at one point. The overall condition seems aged but intact with some wear around the edges that suggests handling over time.

LAGO MAGGIORE - ISOLA BELLA

#IsolaBella #LakeMaggiore #Piemonte #Stresa #photography #FerroCandilera

https://fotografia.cultura.gov.it/iccd/item/FFC037003

The image depicts a picturesque view of Isola Bella, an island located in Lake Maggiore. The illustration captures the tranquil water surrounding the green lush landscape with colorful buildings on its shore. In the background, imposing mountains rise against a soft sky gradient from blue to pale yellow. A vintage ship is seen at sea and another boat closer to land, adding movement to the serene setting. Handwritten annotations indicate that this postcard was sent in 1908 by someone named Ida to "affettioni" (beloved) Zdta, with a fare of 25 lire mentioned as well. The overall charm lies in its nostalgic feel and vibrant depiction of a charming lakeside retreat.

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