'Il Dolce Far Niente' Framed Peaches & Lemons Prints - London Artist Thea

These striking prints by London-based artist Thea captures the Italian spirit of il dolce far niente—the sweetness of doing nothing. Framed in a sleek black frame, the vibrant artwork features two images, one of ripe peaches nestled among delicate flowers and leafy branches, the other of beautiful Italian lemons - all set against a soft pink background. It’s bold, joyful, and absolutely Italian.

But this isn’t just a pretty print. Il dolce far niente isn’t about laziness—it’s a philosophy. A reminder to slow down. To savor stillness. To find delight in doing absolutely nothing at all. This piece invites you to embrace life’s quiet pauses, to revel in the beauty of a moment filled with peace.

Hang it where you’ll see it often. And let it remind you that joy doesn’t always come from doing. Sometimes, it comes from simply being.

• Black wood frame with glass, "W x "L