Lest This Our World Lose Heart

Amateur photographer based in Roma, Italy, with interests in ancient art, urban and social landscape. And definitely, in everything that makes life worth living. For more, see Black&White Community https://www.tumblr.com/communities/luminis-imago-bw and my own blogsite https://luminisimago.blog Unless otherwise stated, all posted photos are my own creations and I keep all rights on them.

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Senex

Rule to navigate the life

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Dionysus and Ampelos

Galleria degli Uffizi, Firenze, 2026 According to the myth, Dionysus loved a beautiful young man named Ampelos. When his beloved died, for the first time the immortal god cried. To console him, the Hours, ancient deities of time, transformed Ampelos’ body into the plant of grapes. Pressing its mature fruits, Dionysus created the wine and finally stopped crying. This is how Dionysus gave humans…

Dionysus and Ampelos

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Caffè d'Arte Dagnino

Caffè d'Arte

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A new story

Ancient churches are often quite dark, but this basilica had its luminaries turned on for a special occasion A new story Roma, 2025 More on Full of Stories

A new story

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Nympha

Galleria degli Uffizi, Firenze, 2026 More ancient sculptures on Melancholy of the Ancient World

Nympha

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Spinarium

Galleria degli Uffizi, Firenze, 2026 More ancient sculptures on Melancholy of the Ancient World

Spinarium

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Full of Stories

Bari, 2025 Chiesa di San Nicola di Bari – Volta della navata centrale HDR from a series of bracketed exposures More Full of Stories

Full of Stories

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Full of Stories

Roma, 2024 Basilica si Santa Croce in Gerusalemme – Abside e Baldacchino HDR from a series of bracketed exposures More Full of Stories

Full of Stories

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Ancient Sculptures & The Passage Of Time

  Photographer Domenico Albamonte is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this photo essay.  From the project ‘Melancholy of the Anc

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Full of Stories

Roma, 2025 Basilica di San Pietro in Vinculis HDR processed from a series of bracketed exposures More Full of Stories

Full of Stories

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Full of Stories

Roma, 2024 Basilica di San Giovanni in Laterano – Portico ed entrata principale HDR processed from a series of bracketed exposures More Full of Stories

Full of Stories

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Basilica di Santa Croce in Florence

Full of stories

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Emotional Patterns

Roma, 2026 Play your song! More Emotional Patterns

Emotional Patterns

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Emotional Patterns

Roma, 2026 More Emotional Patterns

Emotional Patterns

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Emotional Patterns

Roma, 2026 Emotional patterns shape our lives, and life makes the skin a texture of emotions

Emotional Patterns

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Terra Mater

View the series published on Edge of Humanity Magazine Umbria, 2025-26 Immortals mortals, mortals immortals, living their death and dying their life Heraclitus, Fr. 62 More Terra Mater

Terra Mater

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Nature As Origin And Final Refuge

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