Sweet life in Italy 80s

Incomparable Italy is a country famous for its rich cultural heritage and identity, and its inhabitants - for temperament, openness and hospitality. The very air of this country is saturated with the idea of ​​a "sweet life", so vividly embodied by the great Fellini, as well as skillfully reflected in photographs of American Charles H. Traub, who managed to capture the true spirit of Italy of the 1980s.

The series of works released by the photographer, entitled Dolce Via, documents the culture, fashion and lifestyle of the Italians of the 80s from the majestic Milan to the port of Marseille.

For a decade, Traub was a frequent guest in Italy, and every time frank moments and beautiful, bright characters fell into the lens of his camera.

The name of the collection of images that he presented to the public was a game of letters. It is similar to the phrase "Dolce Vita", which means sweet life, but one letter in the last word is not enough.

Undoubtedly, life should be full of pleasures, and it is this idea that is read in almost every photograph of Italy in the 80s.

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