Around Town | Italian Hotel and Yellow Fiat Canvas Wall Art Print

About Around Town

A tall corner hotel fills most of the frame, its render painted mustard yellow on the end wall and pale cream across the front. Rows of shuttered windows in deep green run up four storeys, each with a small iron balcony and red geraniums. A white sign lettered HOTEL sits on the parapet against a sky of thin cloud and patches of blue. At street level a green awning shades a restaurant terrace with red chairs and a few seated diners, and a wooded hillside rises behind the roofline.

The foreground is a wide cobbled square in warm grey, empty except for a rounded vintage Fiat in the same mustard yellow as the building, parked with two people inside. Sharp midday light picks out the shutter slats, the balcony railings and the stone paving joints. The photograph has a quiet, unposed holiday feel, the colour of the little car echoing the wall behind it.

Suits a hallway, dining room or kitchen wall where the vertical shape fits between doors or cupboards. Works with timber furniture, rattan chairs, terracotta pots and cream or sage walls. Pairs well with other travel photographs or a small group of framed European street scenes in a home office or guest bedroom. Browse more yellow art, green art, multi-coloured art, or read Art above the bed: what size and how high.