Crete Senesi de Stefano Orazzini

The Crete Senesi is a territory of Tuscany located south of the city of Siena. The name "crete" derives from the clayey soils present in this area. The characteristic gray and light blue color of these lands gives the landscape a lunar aspect, especially in the periods following the autumn and winter plowing. The bare and undulating hills of this area, and those of the Val d’Orcia, constitute the classic imagery of the Tuscan countryside in the world. The symbolic tree of the Crete Senesi is the cypress: solitary on top of a hill, gathered in small groves or arranged in long rows along the roads that lead to the farmhouses. The almost total absence of woods - there are only a few small ones in the hollows between the hills - allows you to sweep the view for many miles: from the skyline of nearby Siena in the north, to the top of Mount Amiata which rises in the views south of the Crete. I love to photograph this area of Tuscany during two periods of the year: early autumn and late spring. In autumn, the colors are fantastic, the orange foliage of the trees magically blends with the colder pastel color of the freshly plowed land and the frequent morning mists make the landscape wonderful. In late spring, however, the colors are more vibrant and the different crops that cover the hills profoundly change the appearance of the landscape, making some views of the same area almost unrecognizable from one year to another. I usually choose sunrise hours and espec

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  1. L'ancienne ferme de Crete Senesi, en Toscane

    156,- ArtFrame™, 75x50 cm


  2. Onze arbres (2021)

    166,- ArtFrame™, 60x60 cm




  3. Collines de Crete Senesi. Toscane

    147,- ArtFrame™, 60x60 cm


  4. Coucher de soleil à Crete Senesi, Toscane

    151,- ArtFrame™, 75x50 cm



  5. Itinéraire de la via Francigena. Toscane

    172,- ArtFrame™, 80x50 cm



  6. Jeux de lumière sur la Crete Senesi

    166,- ArtFrame™, 60x60 cm





  7. Les couleurs de la Crète Senesi. La Toscane

    151,- ArtFrame™, 75x50 cm


  8. Le chêne vert de Pieve a Salti

    166,- ArtFrame™, 60x60 cm


  9. Route de campagne avec cyprès. Toscane

    151,- ArtFrame™, 75x50 cm


  10. Route avec cyprès. Toscane

    151,- ArtFrame™, 75x50 cm


  11. Route à la campagne. La Toscane

    151,- ArtFrame™, 75x50 cm




  12. Paysage de Toscane, cyprès et route

    178,- ArtFrame™, 80x55 cm




  13. Paysage de campagne en Crete Senesi. Toscane

    151,- ArtFrame™, 75x50 cm


  14. La petite église parmi les cyprès

    166,- ArtFrame™, 60x60 cm


  15. Paysage d'automne. Bois colorés en Toscane

    178,- ArtFrame™, 80x55 cm



  16. Collines et ferme. Crete Senesi, Toscane

    178,- ArtFrame™, 80x55 cm


  17. Le gardien de la Crète

    166,- ArtFrame™, 60x60 cm