The infamous stand of cypress trees outside San Quirico d' Orcia, Val d'Orcia, Tuscany, Italy.
Broken marble columns in the Forum, Rome, Italy.
The Forum, Rome, Italy.
Trevi Fountain, Rome, Italy.
Isola Tiberina from the East Bank of the Tiber river framed by the bare branches of trees that line the pathway, Rome, Italy.
A chef looks out across Piazzi de Mercanti from a window of his restaurant, Rome, Italy.
Scultpure and gold create an awe inspiring sight inside St Peter's Basilica, Vatican City, Italy.
Detail of the Cupola above the Papal Altar, St Peter's Basillica, Vatican City, Italy.
The town of Preci is revealed as the mists disperse on a spring morning, Umbria, Italy.
The Orchids were in full bloom at Il Collacio, Umbria, Italy.
Santino the Umbrian shepard brings his flock home, Valnerina, Umbria, Italy.
The fields below Campi Vecchio were threatening to burst into wld flower colour any minute, Umbria, Italy.
A kitten on a suitably Umbrian pottery roof, Castelvecchio, Umbria, Italy.
Padre Clementy prepares for a service at St Eutizio Abbey, Preci, Umbria, Italy.
A weathered marble column of the Church of Santa Maria sopra Minerva, Assisi, Umbria, Italy.
Dusk at the Basilica of San Francesco d'Assisi, Assisi, Umbria, Italy.
Dawn view over the Basilica of San Francesco d'Assisi towards the plains below Assisi, Assisi, Umbria, Italy
Dawn at Belvedere farmhouse, Val d'Orcia, Tuscany, Italy.
Poppies amongst the wheat fields at dusk, Val d'Orcia, Tuscany, Italy.
Huge pottery storage vats decorate Borgo di Colleoli, Tuscany, Italy.
An old farm trailer at Borgo di Colleoli from the days when it was a working farm, Tuscany, Italy.
The Piazza della Cisterna, San Gimignano, Tuscany, Italy.
Mist fills the valley below Borgo di Colleoli at dawn, Tuscany, Italy.
Castellina in Chianti at dawn, Tuscany, Italy.
Wilb boar salami on sale at the Castellina in Chianti Saturday market, Tuscany, Italy.
Inside a cellar at Fattoria di Albola where Chianti Classico is aged in huge oak barrels, near Radda in Chianti, Tuscany, Italy.
Another fine example of a Fiat in the classic car rally which stopped at Greve in Chianti, Tuscany, Italy.
Dawn over Vernazza, Cinque Terra, Liguria, Italy.
Inscriptions in Marble, Riomaggiore, Cinque Terra, Liguria, Italy.
Manarola at dusk, Cinque Terra, Liguria, Italy.
