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a woman walking her dog in the Piazza del Campo, Siena
August 20, 2015

Dogged Light

A woman walks her dog on the Piazza del Campo in Siena, Italy. The Tuscan city’s social and commercial center since its medieval inception, the piazza is the stage for the world-famous Palio, the raucous horse race that has taken place in Siena every summer since the 1600s.

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