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Costumes of Naples. Portrait of a woman with a baby, postcard
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Costumes of Naples. Portrait of a woman with a baby, postcard
Costumes of Naples. Portrait of a woman with a baby, postcard Naples. Date of Photograph:1902
Esposito
AVQ-A-000216-0069
Media ID 33296050
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Of A Child Ethnography And Folklore
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print titled "AVQ-A-000216-0069" we are transported back to the vibrant city of Naples in the year 1902. The image captures a mesmerizing portrait of a woman cradling a baby, offering us a glimpse into their lives and the rich cultural heritage they embody. The woman's striking features and expressive eyes draw us in, revealing her resilience and strength as she lovingly holds her child. Her traditional Neapolitan costume is adorned with intricate details that speak volumes about the region's history and traditions. Each element of her attire tells a story, reflecting the deep-rooted connection between fashion and identity. As we delve deeper into this photograph, it becomes evident that it goes beyond mere portraiture. It serves as an invaluable artifact for anthropologists, ethnographers, and folklore enthusiasts alike. Through its lens, we gain insight into the customs and practices prevalent in Naples during that era – an essential window into understanding our collective past. This remarkable piece was captured by Esposito from Alinari – an artist whose keen eye for detail brings forth both beauty and authenticity. Their ability to freeze moments in time allows us to appreciate not only individual stories but also broader narratives woven within communities. Let this evocative image transport you to early 20th-century Naples; immerse yourself in its colors, textures, and emotions. Feel connected to those who came before us as you witness their pride shining through every fold of fabric on display here – reminding us all of our shared humanity across time.
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