Wednesday, October 8, 2025

Abstract Italy

Just about anything can qualify as an abstract photo in my book, a way of focusing on shape, texture, quantity, repetition, texture or pattern.

Trieste

Street Trash
Soccer Bobbleheads
Bookstall
Drape Fabric, Museo Revoltella
"Ricercarii" by Afro Basaldella (1952), Museo Revoltella
Roman Mosaic, Lapidario Tergestino

Venice

Limestone Window, Bridge of Sighs
Drapery Fabric, Museo Fortuny
Pigments, Peggy Guggenheim Collection
Souvenir Keychains
Engraved Japanese Swords (18th Century), Ca' Pesaro
Carnival Masks
Marble Contrast
Chandelier (18th Century), Murano Museo del Vetro
Millefiori & Filigree Cane Samples, Murano Museo del Vetro
"Enlightenments #5" by Andrea Morucchio (partial, 2001)
Murano Museo del Vetro
Weathered Door, Murano

Bologna

Votive Candles, Madonna di San Luca
Folding Chairs, Madonna di San Luca
Numbered Cosmetics
Parmesan Cheese
Tiled Floor, MAMbo

Florence

Inlaid Marble Floor, Basilica di S.S. Annunziata
Debris Buckets, Historic Center
Ceramic Lemons, Altrarno
Painted Ceiling, Pitti Palace
Residential Architecture, Historic Center
Gelato Cups, San Miniato al Monte
Religious Raiment Fabric, Opera del Duomo Museum
Mosaic Twist Fragment, Opera del Duomo Museum
Bead Strings, San Ambrogio Mercato
Contrasting Shapes & Colors
Chapel Ceiling, Basilica di Santa Croce
Ferragamo Heels
Wall Decoration, Palazzo Davanzati

Milan

Drapery Fabric, Villa Necchi Campiglio
Chinoiserie, Villa Necchi Campiglio
Dress Fabric, Villa Necchi Campiglio
Decorative Motif, Castello Sforzesco
Wallpaper, La Scala
Chair (Camera Error), La Scala
Small Statue Shelves, Museo del Duomo
Plastic Chairs,  Museo del Duomo
Mosaic Floor, Biblioteca Pinacoteca Ambrosiana

More Northern Italy


Venice


Bologna


Florence


Milan


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