Porta Pescara
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Choose your Size and Frame below to view the print in the Virtual Gallery. The dimensions indicated below are those of the photograph excluding any border (see size guide below for more details).
Porta Pescara is a captivating Céfalu Print that beautifully frames the charm of this Sicilian seaside town through one of its most iconic medieval gateways. The photograph captures a timeless perspective: looking out from beneath the stone arch, the scene opens onto a vibrant beach scattered with turquoise umbrellas and sunbathers. Beyond, the stone jetty stretches into the sea, alive with people strolling, chatting, and soaking in the Mediterranean sun. The composition is almost theatrical—the archway acting as a proscenium, with the sparkling waters, golden sands, and rugged coastline forming the stage of daily Sicilian life.
The details are what make this image sing. The textured bricks of the centuries-old arch contrast with the soft blues of the sea and umbrellas, a meeting of history and leisure. The beachgoers, each absorbed in their own small rituals of summer—swimming, lounging, conversing—add a lively human rhythm that balances the grandeur of the natural and architectural backdrop. In the distance, rolling hills frame the horizon, hinting at the timeless beauty of Sicily beyond the coastline.
This print doesn’t just capture a beach scene; it tells a layered story of heritage, community, and the enduring pull of the sea. Ideal for collectors, travelers, or anyone drawn to Mediterranean beauty, Porta Pescara is a reminder that even the simplest views can carry centuries of history.
Printing and Framing
For European orders, framed artwork are printed on professional grade Fujicolor Crystal Archive Digital Paper Type DPII Silk, and comes in a premium Gallery Frame, under 2mm Acrylic Glass.
For US orders, framed artwork is printed on Canson Infinity Rag Photographique 310g paper and comes in a Gallery Frame for Small and Medium prints, and a beautiful Float Mounted frame for larger prints, under Acrylic Glass.
Framed Artwork Sizes
The listed artwork size reflects the dimensions of the photograph, excluding any reveal and framing.
To cater to every space, our artworks are available in five carefully chosen sizes, each designed to make a statement.
The photograph dimensions are as follows:
- Small - 20cm x 40cm
- Medium - 40cm x 60cm
- Large - 60cm x 90cm
- Extra Large - 80cm x 120cm
- Gallery – 100cm x 150cm
Small and Medium formats have a 2cm reveal on all sides.
Large and above sizes have a 5cm reveal. The frames are an additional 2cm in thickness for all sizes.
The exterior dimensions of the frames are:
- Small - 28cm x 48cm
- Medium - 48cm x 68cm
- Large - 68cm x 98cm
- Extra Large - 94cm x 134cm
- Gallery – 114cm x 164cm
Print Only Artwork Sizes
The listed artwork size reflects the dimensions of the photograph, excluding any reveal and framing.
To cater to every space, our artworks are available in five carefully chosen sizes, each designed to make a statement:
The photograph dimensions are as follows:
- Small - 20cm x 40cm
- Medium - 40cm x 60cm
- Large - 60cm x 90cm
- Extra Large - 80cm x 120cm
- Gallery - 100cm x 150cm
For Print Only orders, Small and Medium formats have a 2cm white border on all sides. Large and above sizes have a 5cm border.
Therefore the exterior dimensions are:
- Small - 24cm x 44cm
- Medium - 44cm x 64cm
- Large - 70cm x 100cm
- Extra Large - 90cm x 130cm
- Gallery - 110cm x 160cm
Shipping and Returns
Each and every artwork is custom made to order, handmade by us just for you. Therefore all artwork orders are final and non-refundable as soon as they are and we do not accept returns or exchanges.
In the exceptional event an artwork arrives damaged, please notify us immediately within 24 hours of receiving your artwork via email to shopdariusphoto@gmail.com providing documented detailed photos of the damage to the artwork and the photos of the box in which the artwork arrived and a member of the team will contact you to resolve the issue.
Once your order is placed, you will receive a confirmation email to inform you that our fulfillment team has received your order and started work.
As the artwork is carefully hand made to order, artworks take approximately 2-3 weeks to print, frame and ship.