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Half-length portrait of a young man with a cigarette in his mouth and a scarf around his neck
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Half-length portrait of a young man with a cigarette in his mouth and a scarf around his neck
Half-length portrait of a young man with a cigarette in his mouth and a scarf around his neck. Date of Photograph:190-1940 ca
Unidentified Author
MFC-F-004132-0000
Media ID 33269864
© Alinari Archives, Florence
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print titled "MFC-F-004132-0000" we are transported back in time to the early 20th century, where a young man's enigmatic presence takes center stage. The half-length portrait captures his essence with remarkable detail and intrigue. Dressed in an impeccably tailored suit, our subject exudes an air of sophistication and nonchalant charm. His piercing gaze draws us in, while a cigarette delicately hangs from his lips, adding an element of rebellion to his otherwise refined appearance. It is as if he effortlessly embodies both elegance and defiance. A stylish scarf elegantly drapes around his neck, serving not only as protection against the elements but also as a statement accessory that completes his ensemble. Its intricate pattern hints at the fashion trends prevalent during this era, showcasing the attention to detail that was valued in every aspect of one's attire. The photographer has masterfully captured this moment frozen in time between 190-1940 ca. , leaving us yearning for more information about this mysterious figure. Who was he? What stories did he carry within him? We can only speculate on the life experiences that shaped him into such a compelling character. This photograph transcends its mere representation of smoking, accessories, fashion, clothing, scarves or objects; it becomes a testament to human expression and individuality. Through the lens of Unidentified Author from Alinari's collection, we are reminded that even seemingly ordinary moments can hold extraordinary depth when viewed through artistic eyes. As we contemplate this evocative image today, let us appreciate its timeless appeal and acknowledge how it continues to resonate across generations – reminding us that true artistry knows no bounds or limitations.
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