Milán, 1953 (by Ugo Mulas)

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We celebrate Italy through the ages, from the Eternal City to the Amalfi Coast.

Printed from Magnum Negatives; street market; man; woman; Communist posters

Take a look through 25 beautiful black and white photographs capture life in Italy during the 1950s: Men in conversation. (Vincenzo Balo...

Robert Doisneau was born in 1922 in Gentilly, a suburb of Paris. He becames a camera assistant at André Vigneau’s studio in 1931, where he ...

How best to describe 'Italian Style'? It's Complex and Layered: Look to the abundance of Ancient Roman Architecture beautifully co-existing with trendsetting Modern Design. It's Playful: Look at the fantastic trompe l'oeil of Fornasetti, the Surrealism of Schiaparelli, and yes, 80's naysayers - the Post Modern Memphis movement that really became the poster child of that decade. (FYI - If you take these pieces and put them into a new format - I can persuade you that they can indeed be quite…

I’ve always been a big fan of William Klein but probably my favorite images are those he took in Italy in the mid 1950’s. They are impressive in their ability to depict a culture to which Klein was…