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Portrait of a woman on a horse, with a greyhound sitting next to them
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Portrait of a woman on a horse, with a greyhound sitting next to them
Portrait of a woman on a horse, with a greyhound sitting next to them Florence. Date of Photograph:04/05/1893
Alinari, Fratelli
APA-F-001704-0000
Media ID 33152986
© Alinari Archives, Florence
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This photograph, titled "Portrait of a woman on a horse, with a greyhound sitting next to them" captures the essence of elegance and grace in late 19th-century Florence. Taken on April 5th, 1893 by Alinari, Fratelli, this timeless image showcases the harmonious bond between humans and animals. In the center of the composition stands a regal woman mounted on her majestic steed. She exudes confidence as she sits tall in her saddle, donning an exquisite ensemble that epitomizes fashionable attire of the era. Her top hat adds an air of sophistication to her appearance while simultaneously shielding her from the sun's rays. Beside her loyal companion stands a graceful greyhound. The dog's presence is both striking and symbolic; its sleek form mirrors that of its mistress while embodying loyalty and fidelity. Its calm demeanor suggests it has been trained well – perhaps serving as both protector and confidant to this elegant lady. The backdrop reveals glimpses of Florence's architectural splendor - grand buildings adorned with intricate details that reflect the city's rich history. This juxtaposition highlights not only the beauty of nature but also man-made achievements within society. Alinari masterfully captures this moment in time when equestrianism was considered an esteemed pastime for aristocrats and elites alike. Through his lens, he immortalizes an era where horses were revered companions for leisurely rides through picturesque landscapes. This stunning portrait serves as a testament to our enduring fascination with human-animal connections throughout history. It reminds us that even amidst societal changes, our appreciation for these bonds remains constant – forever captured in photographs like these by talented artists such as Alinari, Fratelli
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