Posters of Italy
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Discover Tuscany, Rome, Sicily, and Venice Through Beautiful Italy Posters!
Once the center of civilization on Earth, Italy today is still one of the most populous and visited countries in the world. Known for its beautiful country hillsides in Tuscany, ancient ruins in Sicily, preserved history of Pompei, and the unmatched beauty of Venice, Italy remains of the biggest tourist destinations throughout the world! Here you can discover some of these famous world heritage sites, famous architecture, sprawling panoramas, and splendid views this country has to offer through posters of Italy.
Top left photo: Italy Wine Map Poster
Venice Poster - Saint Mark's Square
Saint Mark's Square in Venice, Poster - retro style!
Venice's famous St. Mark's Square, and St. Mark's Campanile. This area of Venice has thousands of pigeons that call the square home, getting food from tourists' scraps and handouts. This retro style poster would be great decor if you're looking for an Italian flair for your home. It's also available framed in many sizes.
Right: Retro Venice Poster
Florence, Italy Vintage Poster
Firenze poster - a vintage style depiction of the Cathedral of Florence - aka Basilica di Santa Maria del Fiore
One of the most stunning sites you'll find in Florence is the Cathedral of Florence. The dome of this cathedral rises high above other structures throughout the city. Work began on the cathedral in 1296, and has remained in this party of Tuscany ever since. You can read more about the amazing amount of work that went into this church (over 140 years of work!) on this Wikipedia article.
Left: Florence Poster, Cathedral of Florence
Agrigento Sicily Poster
One of Agrigento's ancient Greek temples on this stunning poster
Touring through Agrigento, Sicily, you'd swear you were actually in ancient Greece. The Doric columns, the elongated depth of the temples, and the Hellenistic feel of the region known as the Valley of the Temples are not just a coincidence. The Agrigento, Sicily area was inhabited by the Greeks as early as 582 BCE. Over the years, a many more influences overtook this southern coastal area of Sicily, but many of the temples are still here to this day. In the poster to the right, you can see an example of one of these temples of worship, surrounded by some spring flowers.
Right: Agrigento, Sicily Poster, during the spring months.
Also available framed!
Click through any of these posters to start your own search for more Italy posters, or for other unique artwork, gifts, prints, and photos. A framed work of art like any of these make a great gift for weddings, birthdays, holidays, anniversaries, and housewarming gifts!
Trevi Fountain Poster
Rome's famous Trevei Fountain as seen on this poster
The Trevi Fountain isn't just a pretty, decorative fountain in the middle of Rome -- it actually serves a purpose. As the centerpiece of where Ancient Rome derived its water, the aqueducts lead directly to the Trevi Fountain, powering several fountains throughout the city. The current fountain seen was built during the Renaissance era, and was restored in 1998.
Right: Trevi Fountain Poster, as seen at night.
Sorrento, Italy Poster
Southern Italy's famous limoncello producing region on the Bay of Naples
Below: Sorrento Poster, featuring a vintage colored photo view of Sorrento.
Tuscany Poster
The rolling hillsides of Tuscany, with a mountain ascending high into the skies of Italy
Left: Tuscany Poster, featuring the famed hillsides and old world style.
A new wave of Italian inspiration has been drawn from the wine growing region of Tuscany, with its artistic capital Firenze, the sublime countryside (where agriculture is still one of the biggest sources of revenue), and unique, old world style. Fields of sunflowers, historic villas, and the quintessential tall cypress trees that dot the driveways and mountainsides can be seen throughout this region of Italy, and have inspired countless modern day paintings and artworks.
St. Mark's Square, Venice, Italy Poster
One of Italy's most famous sites, St. Mark's Square in Venice (aka Piazza San Marco)
Piazza San Marco, or St. Mark's Square, is one of the busiest tourist attractions in all of Italy, and probably Venice's most visited attraction. The Basilica, the Doge's Palace and the Basilica's campanile are the areas most famous landmarks.
Below: Venice Collage Poster
Bell Tower at St. Mark's Campanile
A Recommended Guide to Italy - DK Eyewitness Travel Guide
Get around Italy with this perfect, all-in-one pocket sized guide!
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Italy offers an extraordinary kaleidoscope of regions and experiences for all visitors. Packed with photographs, illustrations and maps the Eyewitness Travel to Italy has mapped out all of the remarkable flavors of Italy. Use this guide to help you decide where to stay, eat, relax, and shop. Every page in the Eyewitness Travel to Italy has pinpointed the highlights of each fascinating region.
Assisi Poster
Poster of Assisi's aged architecture and hillside structures
The birthplace of St. Francis in the Umbria region of Italy, Assisi is a quaint, cozy, old world Italian city with winding roads, small shops, and a truly authentic, old town. With small, intricate streets, attention to detail, and all of the Italian food you'd expect, here you won't find the busy hustle and bustle of cities like Rome, Florence, or Milan, but rather a real, authentic Italian experience through food, architecture, and real Italian living. Located in the direct center of the country, it's a great in-between spot on the way to Venice from Tuscany.
Italian T-Shirts and Gifts - Perfect for any True Italian!
Unique t-shirts, gifts and more!
I Love Italy (Cannoli) Jr. Jersey T-Shirt
Love Italy? Love cannolis? This womens t-shirt pays tribute to both, the great cannoli, and the great country of Italy.
Price: $27.99
ltalian Stallion Light T-Shirt
Any true Italian stallion would be proud to wear this unique t-shirt!
Price: $20.99
Agrigento Sicily Jr. Ringer T-Shirt
Agrigento, Sicily's famous land in Sicily, has some of the oldest Greek doric ruins outside of Greece itself. Seen here are remnants of some of the ancient civilization from Agrigento.
Price: $22.99
Retro Italy Green Jr. Jersey T-Shirt
A retro style Italy design featuring the boot and some modern style stripes in green. Also available in other styles and colors!
Price: $27.99
Italian Wine Bottle Tile Coaster
Love a good bottle of Italian wine, or have some Italian blood? This vintage, elegant coaster is the perfect way to show it!
Price: $8.99
Piazza di Spagna Poster
The Spanish Steps and Trinità dei Monti in Italy
Right: Spanish Steps Poster
One of Rome's most famous images is the Piazza di Spagna. This piazza is at the base of the Spanish Steps, with the church Trinità dei Monti seen above. It's the largest staircase in all of Europe, with 138 steps originally built to link the Bourbon Spanish Embassy to the Holy See in Vatican City.
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Pompei Italy Poster
Vintage style poster print of Pompei
Right: Pompei Poster
This art print was created using a sophisticated digital printer. The Giclee printing process delivers a fine stream of ink on archival paper, resulting in vivid, pure color and exceptional detail that is suitable for museum or gallery display. Near modern day Naples, perhaps no other city in Roman history receives as much attention as the former city of Pompei tht was buried by the volcanic Mount Vesuvius. The city was accidentally rediscovered in 1748, 1700 years after the cataclysmic eruption.
Isle of Capri Poster
A painting by Hudson River School Artist Jasper Francis Crospey
Right: Isle of Capri Print by Jasper Francis Crospey
Famed Hudson River school artist Jasper Francis Crospey, an American artist, painted this view of the Isle of Capri in Italy. Famed for his use of warm colors, realistic, architectural skills, and beautiful panoramas, this painting by Crospey is no exception in his full line of work. He was also co-founder of the American Society of Painters in Water Colors in 1866
Michelangelo's David Statue Poster
A poster of the famous David sculpture by Michelangelo
Left: The world famous sculpture, Michelangelo's David Statue Poster.
The famous David statue by Michelangelo has undergone serious scrutiny, restoration, and admiration over the centuries. Located in Florence, the statue was originally located outside of the Palazzo della Signoria until 1873, when it was moved to the Accademia Gallery in Florence. Read up further on this magnificent piece of artwork on this lens all about the Statue of David.
The Latest Posts About Italy in the Blogosphere Right Now....
- Why travelers should seek an Italy tour that goes beyond the expected
- By (ARA) Italy has been a hot travel destination since the age of the "Grand Tour." Its allure hasn't faded at all, thanks to the country's astonishing natural beauty, cultural diversity, historical riches, delectable cuisine and welcoming people.
- Caorle: Italian tourist town is a good bet for quick beach getaways
- A group of Italian youth participate in a regatta off the beach of Caorle, Italy, recently. The beach in the background will be be packed with visitors on most days in the coming months. But there's more to Caorle than the beach.
- Sleep in splendor at an Italian castle
- It ranks in the top five countries for tourist arrivals. And, as any travel magazine editor can tell you, slap an idyllic Italian scene on the cover, and sales soar. So when I planned a week-long trip to Italy in May with two long-time pals, ...
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Vintage Leaning Tower of Pisa Poster
Pisa's famous Leaning Tower as seen on this vintage poster
Right: Leaning Tower of Pisa Vintage Poster
Available in framed and other styles suitable to hang on your wall, this vintage style poster would look great in modern style homes, or homes that have some art deco style decor throughout. The poster is actually modeled after an old Pan American advertisement poster, which has become a popular line of wall art.
A common theme runs throughout all of the Pan American posters... simple hand drawn lines, blocky colors, deliberately skewed (and curved) text, and a simple style and color scheme that compliments many themes and decors.
Get Creative with this Map of Italy!
Italian map suitable for wrapping, origami, decorating and framing!
Italy Map Cavallini Papers Poster, Decorative Wrap 20 by 28 inches, One
Amazon Price: (as of 06/04/2012)
20 by 28 inches each. Besides their obvious use for gift wrapping, these paper designs are suitable for bookbinding, creative and artistic paper work such as origami, decoupage, decorating and even framing. Cavallini Papers has been producing high quality images on paper products for over 20 years. Images are taken from various museums and archives throughout the world.
Gifts Any Italian Would Love!
T-Shirts, mousepads, and other Italian themed gifts!
Italian Princess Floral Mousepad
Italian princesses, you've found your mousepad! An elegant, pink background with green florals, along with the colors of the Italian flag.
Price: $15.99
New Jersey Italian Women's Cap Sleeve T-Shirt
Just for New Jersey Italians, this cap sleeve womens shirt features red and green colors and an outline of the Garden State.
Price: $22.99
Mommy's Little Meatball Organic Baby Bodysuit
Aren't they cute? Pamper Mommy's Little Meatball with this insanely adorable organic onesie.
Price: $25.99
Italian Flag Boot Men's Performance Jacket
A sleek performance jacket featuring an embroidered Italian flag, with the boot right in the middle.
Price: $52.99
Little Italy New York Ringer T
Been to New York's Little Italy region? Remember your trip with this mens ringer t-shirt, featuring an Italian flag boot. Available in many other styles and colors!
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What's Your Favorite Destination Within Italy?
Have a favorite spot or poster? Tell us about it!
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SRitchieable
Dec 26, 2011 @ 7:39 pm | delete
- I love vintage posters - what a brilliant idea to use the posters (and modern ones too) to illustrate a lens about Italy. Thanks!
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sarahrk
Dec 15, 2011 @ 1:38 pm | delete
- Very nice. I love some of these posters.
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CruiseReady Feb 15, 2011 @ 3:08 pm | delete
- You have put together a lovely selection of posters here. Not sure which one I like best, but the parthenon with the yellow flowers is certainly nice, as are the ones of Venice and the colliseum.
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TourItalyNow
Feb 10, 2011 @ 4:11 pm | delete
- The posters are great but I would suggest everybody get their Italy tours by themselves and see the beautiful places.
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fbaum818
Dec 24, 2010 @ 9:21 pm | delete
- Great lens. Lensrolled it into my Places to Go in Sicily lens (http://www.squidoo.com/my-sicilian-experiences)
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Senora_M
Dec 14, 2010 @ 2:47 pm | delete
- I love Italy. It's awesome! I loved Cinque Terre and Venice! Definitely must-see locations! Great lens!
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CR2000
Nov 17, 2010 @ 10:14 am | delete
- Nice lens :)
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WordCustard
Oct 8, 2010 @ 4:24 pm | delete
- These are gorgeous. Faved and lensrolling to my Movies Set in Italy lens. :)
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Mujjen
Oct 6, 2010 @ 5:14 pm | delete
- Really nice posters of fabulous places!
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KimGiancaterino Sep 12, 2010 @ 3:44 pm | delete
- I needed an Italy fix, and knew I could count on you. Please add all of your wonderful Italy lenses to Italy Headquarters, as well as the companion site on Facebook. I'm still working on both, but post lenses and products as often as you like.
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JaguarJulie Aug 10, 2010 @ 5:47 am | delete
- You know, I've been lucky enough in my lifetime to actually make it to Venice, Italy. Your posters are fabulous and make me nostalgic for the place!
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kimmanleyort
Feb 22, 2010 @ 8:14 am | delete
- My favorite part is Tuscany but I love all of Italy and you've captured the country with these great posters. Lensrolled back to my Tuscany lens. Thanks for visiting!
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unique_freak77
Nov 14, 2009 @ 1:33 am | delete
- Beautiful lens, with amazing posters! Especially the one right above :) They're all so amazing!
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JenOfChicago
Nov 10, 2009 @ 11:17 am | delete
- I would love to go to Florence someday!
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stargazer00
Nov 9, 2009 @ 2:58 pm | delete
- The Italy posters are gorgeous!
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