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Marchese Paolo Gentile Farinola dressed in historic costume and sitting on horseback for the "Corteo Storico" or historic procession held in Florence in 1887 in inaugeration of the new faade of the cathedral
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Marchese Paolo Gentile Farinola dressed in historic costume and sitting on horseback for the "Corteo Storico" or historic procession held in Florence in 1887 in inaugeration of the new faade of the cathedral
Marchese Paolo Gentile Farinola dressed in historic costume and sitting on horseback for the "Corteo Storico" or historic procession held in Florence in 1887 in inaugeration of the new faade of the cathedral Florence. Date of Photograph:1887
Alinari, Fratelli
ACA-F-016297-0000
Media ID 33112514
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Historical Horseback Nobility Of The Nobility
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In this photograph, we are transported back to the grandeur of Florence in 1887. Marchese Paolo Gentile Farinola, a prominent figure of nobility, is depicted dressed in an exquisite historic costume while seated gracefully on horseback. This striking image captures his regal presence during the "Corteo Storico" a momentous historic procession held to inaugurate the new facade of the cathedral. The attention to detail is impeccable as every element in this composition exudes elegance and sophistication. The majestic horse stands tall and proud, its muscular physique accentuated by the ornate saddle and bridle. Its eyes seem to mirror the noble spirit of its rider. Marchese Paolo himself embodies aristocratic charm with his commanding posture and dignified expression. His attire showcases intricate craftsmanship; layers upon layers of luxurious fabric adorn him from head to toe, reflecting both his status within society and adherence to tradition. As we gaze at this photograph, it becomes apparent that it not only captures a moment frozen in time but also serves as a window into history itself. It allows us to witness firsthand how Florentine society celebrated significant events with pomp and splendor. This remarkable print was captured by Alinari Fratelli, renowned for their ability to immortalize moments through photography. Their expertise shines through in every aspect of this image – from lighting techniques that emphasize texture and depth, down to capturing subtle nuances that bring each subject's personality vividly alive. Today, as we admire this snapshot from another era, let us appreciate both its artistic value and historical significance—a testament to human creativity across centuries.
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