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A terracotta villa sits atop a lush green cliff overlooking the blue sea in Portofino, Italy.
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Villa Overlooking the Sea

Portofino, Italy
44.3030° N 9.2102° E

I was captivated by the striking silhouette of Villa Sassofono against the brilliant blue sky during my visit to Portofino. Its warm colors and dramatic perch on the cliffs truly embody the Italian Riviera's charm.

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20 × 16 in · Stretched · Gallery wrap
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Field Notes

The Story

Standing on a boat in the Ligurian Sea, I framed this shot of Villa Sassofono. The late afternoon sun cast a warm glow on the villa's facade, making its ochre and terracotta colors pop against the deep green of the surrounding vegetation and the endless blue sky.

The villa's unique architecture, perched so precariously on the rugged cliffs, is breathtaking. Below it, the stone arches and terraced gardens lead down to the water's edge, hinting at the layers of history and luxury this spot holds. It's a scene that feels both grand and intimately connected to the natural beauty of Portofino, Italy.

Elijah
Field notes, December 2025

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In the room

How it lives on a wall

Villa Overlooking the Sea shown as a canvas print in a styled interior, view 1 of 3
Villa Overlooking the Sea shown as a canvas print in a styled interior, view 2 of 3
Villa Overlooking the Sea shown as a canvas print in a styled interior, view 3 of 3
The Atlas

Timeless Elegance,
Captured in Portofino

Coordinates
44.3030° N, 9.2102° E
Elevation
2 m · sea level
Captured
14:10
Conditions
Clear bright midday sun
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