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Cefalú, Sicily Island, Italy

Capture moody skies and rocky shores—this coastal view blends drama and calm, perfect for expressive skies and soft water tones.

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68

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Water

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About the Place

On Sicily’s northern coast, Cefalù offers a view where land meets sea in shifting light and mood. Dramatic cliffs frame a wide bay, while brooding clouds stretch overhead, casting a silvery hue across the water. The scene feels cinematic—full of quiet tension and raw coastal beauty.

The warm brown rocks and dusty greenery in the foreground offer a textured contrast to the cool gray-blues of sky and sea. The hills in the distance fade into mist, giving a sense of atmospheric depth and a natural gradient of tone.

This coastal landscape is perfect for practicing stormy or overcast skies, subtle light effects on water, and the detailed rendering of rugged rock formations. It encourages bold, gestural approaches for sky and sea, paired with tighter work on shoreline textures.

It’s a study in contrast—between solid and fluid, dark and light, tension and calm.

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