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Ciociara woman at the market in Alatri
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Ciociara woman at the market in Alatri
Ciociara woman at the market in Alatri Alatri. Date of Photograph:08/09/1937
Arnaldi Edith
FVQ-F-169954-0000
Media ID 33302649
© Alinari Archives, Florence
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This photo print, titled "FVQ-F-169954-0000" transports us back in time to the vibrant market in Alatri. Taken on August 9th, 1937, it beautifully captures the essence of a Ciociara woman immersed in her daily routine. The focal point of the image is undoubtedly the woman herself. Dressed in traditional clothing that reflects her cultural heritage, she stands gracefully amidst a bustling crowd. Her attire showcases intricate details - from her headdress to her necklace - highlighting the rich tapestry of Italian fashion and craftsmanship. The market scene surrounding her is a testament to commerce and trade during that era. The structure and site exude an aura of history as people engage in lively exchanges with vendors selling their wares. Baskets filled with various goods are scattered throughout, emphasizing both practicality and artistry within everyday life. As we delve deeper into this photograph's context, we gain insight into broader themes such as anthropology, ethnography, folklore, population dynamics, and nationality. It serves as a window into European culture at large – reminding us of our shared origins while celebrating diversity. Arnaldi Edith's skillful composition allows us to appreciate not only the subject but also the technical aspects of photography itself. The contrast between light and shadow creates depth while capturing fleeting moments frozen in time. This particular print by Arnaldi Edith holds immense historical value; it invites contemplation about how societies evolve over time yet retain elements of tradition that shape their identity. As we gaze upon this remarkable image from Alinari's collection, let us cherish its beauty while reflecting on our own connection to past generations who have shaped our present reality.
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