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Female Portrait, Pass of Radici, Garfagnana
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Female Portrait, Pass of Radici, Garfagnana
Female Portrait, Pass of Radici, Garfagnana Lucca Garfagnana. Date of Photograph:19 aprile 1925
Monteverde, Aurelio
CAD-S-110006-0013
Media ID 33284816
© Alinari Archives, Florence
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In this photograph, titled "Female Portrait, Pass of Radici, Garfagnana". Aurelio Monteverde transports us back to the enchanting landscapes of Lucca Garfagnana in Italy. The date of the photograph, April 19th, 1925, adds a touch of historical significance to this timeless image. The focal point of the composition is an elegant woman who exudes grace and mystery. She wears a stylish hat that perfectly complements her refined features and frames her face delicately. Her eyes gaze into the distance with an air of contemplation and intrigue. A sense of quiet confidence emanates from her poised posture as she stands against the backdrop of nature's grandeur. An automobile parked nearby suggests a journey or adventure about to unfold. It serves as both a symbol of progress and freedom during an era marked by rapid industrialization. The juxtaposition between modernity represented by the car and the rugged beauty surrounding it creates a fascinating contrast within the frame. A draped overcoat casually hangs on one arm while hinting at colder weather conditions in this mountainous region. Its presence adds depth to our understanding of time and place while also contributing to the overall aesthetic appeal. Monteverde's masterful use of light accentuates every contour on his subject's face, highlighting her natural beauty with subtle shadows dancing across her skin. This attention to detail showcases his technical prowess as well as his ability to capture emotion through photography. As we admire this remarkable print from Alinari, we are transported not only through space but also through time - invited into a moment frozen forever in history where elegance meets nature amidst Italy's breathtaking scenery.
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