Why Lake Como Belongs on a Travel Poster
Villas stacked on a steep green shore, and a wooden boat cutting the water.
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One note for every print in the collection — what the place looks like, why it suits a five-colour poster, and where it works on a wall.
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Santorini in Five Colours
Whitewash and blue domes stacked above a caldera that drops straight into the sea.
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Dubrovnik: Drawing a City That Is Already a Diagram
A walled city on a rock, orange roofs packed tight inside pale stone.
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Hallstatt and the Vertical Poster
A narrow village pinned between a still lake and a wall of alpine rock.
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Big Sur and the American Poster Tradition
A road bolted to a cliff, with the Pacific dropping away beneath it.
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Lake Tahoe: Painting Water That Is Too Blue
Deep blue water ringed by pine and granite, high in the Sierra Nevada.
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The Amalfi Coast and the Art of the Stacked Town
Pastel houses spilling down a cliff toward a bright Tyrrhenian sea.
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Positano: A Town That Reads From the Bottom Up
A town stacked vertically above a grey beach, with a tiled dome at its centre.
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Cinque Terre and the Problem of Five
Five villages wedged into the cliffs of the Ligurian coast, terraced all the way down.
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Mykonos: The Other Cycladic Poster
Windmills above a waterfront town, whitewashed and low against the Aegean.
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Porto: Building a Poster Around a River
Tiled facades stacked above the Douro, with the river doing the work.
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Charleston: The Only Print at Eye Level
A street of pastel houses under palmettos, with a white steeple beyond.
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