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Palermo Sicilia – Vintage Italian Travel Poster Featuring Monreale Architecture

Palermo Sicilia – Vintage Italian Travel Poster Featuring Monreale Architecture

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This evocative vintage travel poster captures a sun-drenched view of Palermo through the stone archways of Monreale, where Romanesque architecture meets lush Mediterranean flora. Originally created for Italy’s national tourism board (ENIT), it’s a poetic glimpse into a city shaped by Arab, Norman, and Byzantine influences—rendered in bold 20th-century lithographic color.

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  • Available in 18" x 24" for smaller spaces and print sets, or 24" x 36" for larger, more impactful displays; Other sizes may have different aspect ratios
  • Premium paper with a luxurious matte feel with a thickness of 10.3 mil (0.26 mm) and weight of 189 g/m²
  • Choose from Black, Red Oak, or White frames, featuring an Acrylite front protector, or unframed options with your own framing solution
  • Sustainably sourced Ayous wood frame, 0.75" (1.9 cm) thick
  • Lightweight and durable design with hanging hardware included with framed purchases
  • Printed on-demand to avoid overproduction
  • Free economy shipping in the United States

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About Us

At Vintage Print Project, we celebrate the timeless charm of vintage design while embracing modern creativity. Our mission is to bring art, culture, and individuality to your space through a carefully curated collection of vintage-inspired prints and exclusive, one-of-a-kind treasures.

Vintage Prints Made Modern:

Each piece in our collection tells a story. From designs inspired by iconic vintage styles to curated limited-edition prints and rare international finds, we offer art that elevates your walls and sparks conversation. By blending nostalgia with cutting-edge technology, we create a seamless balance of accessibility and exclusivity.

As a passionate, design-forward team, we value craftsmanship and cultural appreciation to transform everyday spaces into something extraordinary.

The majority of our products are printed on demand shortly after your order is placed. This allows us to reduce overproduction and avoid waste, bringing accessibly priced, yet inspiring, vintage-inspired prints to your space.

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More about this wall art poster print:

Few cities wear the weight of history as gracefully as Palermo, and this mid-century travel poster—commissioned by ENIT and illustrated by Bella Marzi—offers a romanticized window into its architectural soul. The scene is likely drawn from the cloisters of Monreale, where golden-hued stone and red domes reflect the region’s layered cultural heritage. Islamic, Norman, and Romanesque styles converge here, as they do across Sicily, to form one of the most distinctive architectural landscapes in Europe.

In this piece, the framing is theatrical: deep shadows from a gothic arch give way to an explosion of light, color, and detail. Blossoming flowers, pointed agave, and ancient ruins emerge from the shadows like a memory returning to life. It's a moment frozen not in time, but in timelessness—evoking the soft breeze of a summer morning and the distant echo of monastery bells.

Originally printed in the early-to-mid 1900s to encourage domestic and international rail tourism, this poster embodies the golden age of travel. It’s been faithfully restored and digitally expanded for larger, gallery-quality prints—ready to grace the walls of those who admire vintage design, Mediterranean light, and architectural storytelling.

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About Vintage Print Project

At Vintage Print Project, we celebrate the timeless charm of vintage design while embracing modern creativity. Our mission is to bring art, culture, and individuality to your space through a carefully curated collection of vintage-inspired prints and exclusive, one-of-a-kind treasures.

Each piece in our collection tells a story. From designs inspired by iconic vintage styles to curated limited-edition prints and rare international finds, we offer art that elevates your walls and sparks conversation. By blending nostalgia with cutting-edge technology, we create a seamless balance of accessibility and exclusivity.

Quality Printing & Framing

Our posters are printed on museum-quality matte paper, providing a high-quality matte finish. With a thickness of 10.3 mil (0.26 mm) and a weight of 189 g/m², the paper offers a sturdy yet lightweight feel with sharp and vibrant results.

Our frames are made from 0.75" (1.9 cm) thick Ayous wood, sustainably sourced from renewable forests. The lightweight Acrylite front protector adds durability without adding extra weight. Each framed option arrives ready to hang, with hanging hardware included.

The majority of our products are printed on demand shortly after your order is placed. This allows us to reduce overproduction and avoid waste, bringing accessibly priced, yet inspiring, vintage-inspired prints to your space.