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Full-length portrait of man in traditional Italian Attire. He holds a mandolin in his right hand
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Full-length portrait of man in traditional Italian Attire. He holds a mandolin in his right hand
Full-length portrait of man in traditional Italian Attire. He holds a mandolin in his right hand Italy. Date of Photograph:1850-1870 ca
Unidentified Author
PDC-F-000522-0000
Media ID 33277951
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Europeans Instrument Or Document Italy Mandolin Masculine Music Musician Singer Stocking Tradional Ethnography And Folklore Population And Nationality
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PDC-F-000522-0000 captures the essence of Italian tradition and musical heritage in a mesmerizing full-length portrait. The photograph showcases a distinguished gentleman dressed in traditional Italian attire, transporting us back to the vibrant cultural scene of 19th-century Italy. With his confident stance and captivating gaze, he exudes an air of elegance and charisma. In his right hand, the man holds a mandolin, an iconic instrument synonymous with Italian music. Its strings resonate with centuries-old melodies that have echoed through piazzas and taverns alike. As we admire this image frozen in time, we can almost hear the enchanting notes emanating from its delicate frame. The date of this print is estimated to be between 1850 and 1870, offering us a glimpse into a bygone era when fashion played an integral role in defining one's identity. The man's meticulously tailored clothing reflects the sartorial customs of his time – from his stylish hat to his intricately patterned stockings. This portrait not only celebrates individuality but also serves as a window into Italy's rich cultural tapestry. It encapsulates the spirit of European traditions while highlighting the diversity within different regions and populations across Europe. Although taken by an unidentified author affiliated with Alinari, this photograph transcends its creator's anonymity through its powerful storytelling ability. It reminds us that art has no boundaries or limitations – it speaks volumes even without knowing who captured it behind the lens. As we immerse ourselves in this image, let us appreciate both its aesthetic beauty and historical significance; for it is through such visual treasures that our collective memory thrives.
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