Cherished by everyone from physician Axel Munthe to film director Jean-Luc Godard to literary icons, celebrities, poets, and the jet set, Capri boasts a rich Mediterranean spirit and style that encompasses a wealth of beauty, from gardens to villas to caves to the people walking in the lively Piazzetta. Cherished by everyone, Capri boasts a rich Mediterranean spirit and style that encompasses a wealth of beauty. Italian author Cesare Cunaccia takes us on a tantalising journey through the island of Capri in one of Assouline's most-celebrated publications to date.

However, it is a very welcome coffee table addition to the Caprese library and a good first book for the neophyte. A resort even in the time of ancient Rome, its refreshing sea air and lively Mediterranean spirit have beguiled travellers for millennia. Iconic, charming and sophisticated, Italian resort island of Capri has been revered for centuries, dating back to the Roman Empire. Capri boasts a rich Mediterranean spirit and style that encompasses a wealth of beauty, from gardens to villas to caves to the people walking in the lively Piazzetta, where cars are prohibited and the island’s playful attitude runs rampant. Doing your bit to sleep more sustainably is as easy as choosing pure flax linen–it uses far less water and pesticides than traditional manchesters, and is a renewable, biodegradable resource.Cherished by everyone from physician Axel Munthe, who recommended its clean air to his patients as a cure for bronchitis; to film director Jean-Luc Godard as the setting for his 1963 film Contempt; to literary icons, celebrities, poets, and the jet set, Capri boasts a rich Mediterranean spirit and style that encompasses a wealth of beauty, from gardens to villas to caves to the people walking in the lively Piazzetta, where cars are prohibited and the island’s playful attitude runs rampant. Assouline's Capri Dolce Vita sheds light on the rich heritage and beauty of Italy's renowned resort Island. Keep in mind that anyone can view public collections - they may also appear in recommendations and other places. He has also contributed to the divisions of Architectural Digest in Germany, China, and Russia, as well as Connaissance des Arts, Opera magazine, and L'Oeil.

This 272-page tome, bound in Aperol-hued orange linen, provides history and context to Capri’s extravagant reputation, interspersed with 200 pages of glossy, high colour pictures.Cherished by everyone from physician Axel Munthe, who recommended its clean air to his patients as a cure for bronchitis; to film director Jean-Luc Godard as the setting for his 1963 film Contempt; to literary icons, celebrities, poets, and the jet set, Capri boasts a rich Mediterranean spirit and style that encompasses a wealth of beauty, from gardens to villas to caves to the people walking in the lively Piazzetta, where cars are prohibited and the island's playful attitude runs rampant. It's filled with images of enchanting gardens, villas and must-see spots, including the Piazzetta, which is considered the center hub of the area. Some of the technologies we use are necessary for critical functions like security and site integrity, account authentication, security and privacy preferences, internal site usage and maintenance data, and to make the site work correctly for browsing and transactions.