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Cows in the Lazio countryside
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Cows in the Lazio countryside
Cows in the Lazio countryside Viterbo. Date of Photograph:1940-1950
Pasta, Fernando
PTA-S-001064-0025
Media ID 33196362
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Landscape Farmland Countryside Zoology And Zootechnics
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In this print titled "Cows in the Lazio Countryside" captured by the talented photographer Fernando Pasta, we are transported back to the idyllic farmlands of Viterbo in Italy during the 1940s or 1950s. The image beautifully showcases a serene landscape dotted with grazing cows, creating a harmonious blend of nature and agriculture. The focal point of this composition is undoubtedly the majestic bovines that dominate the foreground. These magnificent creatures, oxen specifically, stand as symbols of strength and resilience. Their muscular frames and gentle expressions exude a sense of tranquility amidst their natural habitat. As our eyes wander beyond these magnificent animals, we are greeted by an expansive countryside bathed in soft sunlight. Rolling hills stretch into the distance, adorned with lush greenery that testifies to fertile soil and abundant harvests. This picturesque scene evokes feelings of peace and harmony with nature—a reminder of simpler times when life revolved around cultivating land for sustenance. Pasta's masterful technique shines through in this photograph; his attention to detail captures every nuance— from each blade of grass swaying gently in the breeze to every contour on these docile creatures' hides. Through his lens, he invites us into a world where time seems suspended—an invitation to pause, reflect, and appreciate nature's beauty. This timeless piece not only celebrates zoology but also pays homage to traditional farming practices passed down through generations. It serves as a poignant reminder that despite modern advancements shaping our world today, there is still immense value found within simplicity—the connection between humans and animals working together harmoniously for survival. Fernando Pasta's "Cows in the Lazio Countryside" transports us back decades ago while reminding us how essential it is to preserve our rural landscapes—a testament to both artistic brilliance and historical significance.
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