From the crisp, snow clad mountains to vivid bright blue rivers, these breath-taking photographs capture the incredible beauty of various landscapes across France and Italy. Ranging from the morning sunrise to the night sky, the images catch these calm and tranquil settings in all their glory. Taken by photographer Alessio Andreani, 24, they depict the different moods for each shot, alternating from the bright and cheery greenery of Italy, to the dark and still rivers of France. The wonderful shots, taken throughout 2012, also manage to display the changing colours of the mountains and lakes, from oranges to yellows and purples to blues.….
A cheeky owl fancies a game of hide and seek as it peeps out from behind a tree .
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POWERFUL bolts of lightning illuminate the night sky in an incredible autumn storm over the Sardinian coastline .
A SERENE turquoise glow glimmers from underneath these powerful icebergs .
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A diver attempts to control rising numbers of lionfish by feeding the venomous species to Caribbean reef sharks .
football club has scored an own goal after it had to embarrassingly rename its stadium in honour of the DEVIL .
A Romanian woman is celebrating her new job as a knife-thrower’s assistant after leaving her family behind to move to the UK .
WENDY Randall, 16, from Kent is now training to be a bodybuilder after recovering from anorexia .
AT first glance these images could easily be mistaken for photographs, but they are in-fact real life drawings created using nothing but coloured pencils .