Photo Exhibit
Il vicolo
August 2022 | Marcello Mellino
If you have ever wandered around Italy’s ancient Italian villages and small towns (fig. 1), you may have noticed that navigating these paesi is often difficult. Many of these old towns were built on remote hills or mountains, often for...
Incontri di Campagna
July 2022 | Marcello Mellino
It is still rather easy, as one wanders around in the Italian countryside, to run into all kinds of animals, mostly being kept by the farmers for agricultural or commercial purposes.
I have seen and photographed several breeds of cows (figs....
Ricordi
June 2022 | Marcello Mellino
Memories of pleasant trips visiting remote, charming villages dotting the Lazio and Umbria countryside often come back to me, as I look at my photographs. Castel di Tora (fig. 1) is a medieval village framing the northeastern coast of Lago del...
Captured Moments
May 2022 | Marcello Mellino
Wandering around Italy can be a constant photo opportunity, if you are interested in the lifestyle and the moments suddenly popping up, waiting to be frozen in time.These images are not historic nor particularly important, however they all...
Italian Beauties
April 2022 | Marcello Mellino
I always enjoy looking at unique architecture. Italian cities and small towns are a great source of photographic inspiration!
This month I chose to share with you a series of images, some of which might be familiar already, hoping to nurture your...
Il Carnevale
March 2022 | Marcello Mellino
Il Carnevale is a serious time for Italians, as both children and their parents (figs. 1-3) get involved in this fun season. There are plenty of opportunities to show off masks and costumes on the street. The Italian lifestyle is much more...
Spoleto
February 2022 | Marcello Mellino
As I looked at past images of Italy, I was captivated by the beauty of Spoleto (fig. 1) and its surrounding countryside. These images brought back memories of the friendly people I had met during that visit and, of course, the town (fig. 2), its...
Photo Exhibit: Piccoli Piaceri
January 2024 | Marcello Mellino
Life is made of a long sequence of moments, many of which might not be worth remembering. However, hopefully there are plenty more well worth reliving!
I wish I could soon find myself walking along a country trail (fig. 1) on a sunny afternoon,...
Piccoli Piaceri
January 2022 | Marcello Mellino
Life is made of a long sequence of moments, many of which might not be worth remembering. However, hopefully there are plenty more well worth reliving!
I wish I could soon find myself walking along a country trail (fig. 1) on a sunny afternoon,...
