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"Love under the mask", A young couple masked kissing under the streamers, postcard
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"Love under the mask", A young couple masked kissing under the streamers, postcard
"Love under the mask", A young couple masked kissing under the streamers, postcard Italy. Date of Photograph:1910-1920
Unidentified Author
AVQ-A-000047-0079
Media ID 33280473
© Alinari Archives, Florence
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Love under the Mask - A Glimpse into a Timeless Affection
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. In this vintage print, titled "AVQ-A-000047-0079" we are transported back to the enchanting era of 1910-1920. The photograph captures a young couple lost in an intimate moment amidst a masquerade celebration. Cloaked in mystery and allure, they stand beneath cascading streamers that add an air of festivity to their clandestine encounter. Both adorned with elaborate masks and dressed in elegant costumes, the couple epitomizes the fashion trends of their time. Their attire reflects not only their desire for anonymity but also showcases the artistry and creativity prevalent during carnival celebrations. The masks serve as accessories that conceal their true identities while allowing them to freely express themselves within societal boundaries. The image not only portrays physical attraction but delves deeper into human psychology and emotional connection. Their locked lips convey profound affection, transcending mere physical rapport. It is a testament to love's ability to flourish even amidst social conventions and hidden desires. This snapshot freezes a fleeting moment in time, offering us insight into society's values and aspirations during those years gone by. It reminds us that love knows no bounds or limitations imposed by society or politics; it remains eternal despite changing times. Although the author behind this mesmerizing piece remains unidentified, its artistic composition speaks volumes about their talent for capturing raw emotions through photography. This postcard serves as both a historical artifact and an evocative reminder of our shared humanity across generations. Let this timeless image transport you back in time – where passion meets secrecy under shimmering streamers – reminding us all that love has always been at the heart of our existence.
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