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rohan reilly ireland
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Acqua alta
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entry description
Acqua alta is a natural phenomenon that has occurred for centuries when especially high tides caused by the moon's gravitational pull coincide with a strong scirocco, a warm wind blowing across the Mediterranean that forces water from the Adriatic into the Venetian lagoon. This event offered a different and more expansive composition of this classic sceneback to gallery