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The image shows a young Tunisian dancer. The young lady wears a traditional dress, made of embroidered skirt and waistcoat, a long soft-leather cap and of an handkerchief; the dress is enriched by necklaces coupled with earrings and bracalets
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The image shows a young Tunisian dancer. The young lady wears a traditional dress, made of embroidered skirt and waistcoat, a long soft-leather cap and of an handkerchief; the dress is enriched by necklaces coupled with earrings and bracalets
The image shows a young Tunisian dancer. The young lady wears a traditional dress, made of embroidered skirt and waistcoat, a long soft-leather cap and of an handkerchief; the dress is enriched by necklaces coupled with earrings and bracalets. Tunisia. Date of Photograph:1870 - 1890
Unidentified Author
FVQ-F-150139-0000
Media ID 33300644
© Alinari Archives, Florence
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This photo print, titled "FVQ-F-150139-0000" offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of Tunisia during the late 19th century. The image showcases a young Tunisian dancer adorned in a stunning traditional dress that exudes elegance and grace. The intricate details of her attire are truly mesmerizing. She wears an embroidered skirt and waistcoat, showcasing the mastery of local artisans in their craft. A long soft-leather cap adorns her head, adding an element of sophistication to her ensemble. An intricately designed handkerchief completes her look with finesse. The young lady's outfit is further enhanced by exquisite necklaces paired with earrings and bracelets, which add a touch of glamour to her appearance. Her portrait beautifully captures the essence of ethnic tradition, reflecting the vibrant history and diversity found within Tunisia's population. As she strikes a pose mid-dance, one can almost feel the energy emanating from this talented performer. This image serves as a testament to the enduring power of performing arts throughout history. Dating back to somewhere between 1870 and 1890, this photograph provides valuable insight into both Tunisian culture at that time and its contemporary nations' histories. It also sheds light on populations such as black Africans or negroid populations who have contributed significantly to Tunisia's rich tapestry. Taken by an unidentified author from Alinari, this remarkable piece belongs to the realm of applied arts and crafts—an embodiment of beauty through embroidery—a true celebration of Tunisia's artistic legacy.
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