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Full-length portrait of a young woman, seated. She wears luxurious daytime dress and holds a closed fan in her right hand
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Full-length portrait of a young woman, seated. She wears luxurious daytime dress and holds a closed fan in her right hand
Full-length portrait of a young woman, seated. She wears luxurious daytime dress and holds a closed fan in her right hand. Date of Photograph:1860-1865 ca
Southwell, Brothers
MFC-F-001961-0000
Media ID 33267798
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Backdrop Book Instrument Or Object Photography For Daytime
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In this print titled "MFC-F-001961-0000" by Southwell, Brothers from Alinari, we are transported back in time to the mid-19th century. The image showcases a full-length portrait of a young woman seated gracefully. Her elegant posture and refined demeanor exude an air of sophistication. Dressed in a luxurious daytime gown, the young woman epitomizes Victorian fashion with her impeccable style. Every detail is meticulously crafted, from the intricate lace collar adorning her neckline to the delicate embroidery on her dress. The choice of clothing reflects both opulence and modesty, capturing the essence of women's fashion during that era. A closed fan delicately held in her right hand adds an intriguing element to the composition. Fans were not only fashionable accessories but also served as tools for communication and flirtation among high society ladies at social gatherings. This subtle inclusion hints at hidden stories waiting to be unraveled within this enchanting portrait. The backdrop enhances the overall aesthetic appeal of the photograph, providing a sense of depth and context without overpowering its central subject. It allows us to focus solely on this young woman who sits before us. Photography itself was still relatively new during this period, making this print all the more remarkable as it captures not just an individual but also serves as a testament to technological advancements in visual artistry. As we delve into "MFC-F-001961-0000" we find ourselves captivated by its timeless beauty and intrigued by what lies beyond its frame – secrets whispered through gestures or concealed within pages of books nearby. This exquisite piece invites us into a world where elegance meets mystery; it is truly an extraordinary glimpse into history frozen in time.
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