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Simone Donati

Photographer Simone Donati is based in Florence. His latest book is about people living in the Apennines Mountains of Italy.

Left, the Pula Arena is the sixth-largest Roman amphitheater still standing and one of the best preserved. Right, the port in the coastal town of Fažana.

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