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Family portrait, Santa Maria in Cellole
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Family portrait, Santa Maria in Cellole
Family portrait, Santa Maria in Cellole Volterra Santa Maria in Cellole. Date of Photograph:12 aprile 1932
Monteverde, Aurelio
CAD-S-110011-0013
Media ID 33284940
© Alinari Archives, Florence
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This photo print, titled "Family portrait, Santa Maria in Cellole" transports us back to the enchanting Italian countryside on a spring day in 1932. The image captures a moment frozen in time, showcasing the Monteverde family gathered outside the historic Santa Maria in Cellole church in Volterra. The composition is beautifully framed, with the ancient stone walls of the church providing a timeless backdrop for this cherished family portrait. Each member of the Monteverde family exudes an air of elegance and sophistication as they pose together for this memorable occasion. Intriguing details catch our eye as we delve deeper into this photograph. A stylish hat adorns one woman's head, adding a touch of fashion flair to her ensemble. Another lady clutches onto an exquisite purse while donning a luxurious fur coat that speaks volumes about her refined taste. A gentleman proudly displays his pocket watch, symbolizing both practicality and status during that era. As we examine each face within this snapshot from history, it becomes evident that love and unity bind these individuals together. Their warm smiles radiate genuine happiness and create an atmosphere filled with joy and contentment. Aurelio Monteverde's skillful use of light and shadow adds depth to this remarkable piece of artistry. The play between sunlight filtering through delicate tree branches casts intriguing patterns upon their faces – reminding us that even amidst life's uncertainties, beauty can still be found. This extraordinary photograph by Aurelio Monteverde invites us into a world long gone but forever preserved through his lens. It serves as a poignant reminder of the power inherent within family bonds – transcending time itself – leaving viewers captivated by its enduring charm.
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