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The mother of the murdered man by Francesco Ciusa at the Gallery of Modern Art in Rome
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The mother of the murdered man by Francesco Ciusa at the Gallery of Modern Art in Rome
The mother of the murdered man by Francesco Ciusa at the Gallery of Modern Art in Rome. Rome The Gallery of Modern Art, Rome Statue Realism, Nineteenth century, 19th century, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1920-1930 ca.. Date of Artwork:1883-1907. Artist:Ciusa, Francesco
Brogi Giacomo, Stabilimento fotografico
BGA-F-022931-0000
Media ID 33173946
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Foot Hand Human Psychology Melancholy Sadness Old Age Person And Social Status Pyschological Behavior Scarf Parts Of The Body Society And Politics
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This photograph captures the profound emotion evoked by Francesco Ciusa's masterpiece, "The mother of the murdered man" displayed at the renowned Gallery of Modern Art in Rome. The artwork itself, created between 1883 and 1907, is a striking example of nineteenth-century realism that delves into the depths of human psychology. In this image captured by Brogi Giacomo around 1920-1930, we witness an elderly woman standing before the sculpture with a scarf delicately draped over her head. Her weathered hand gently touches the statue as if seeking solace or connection with her tragic past. Every detail tells a story – from her worn-out clothing to her bare feet – symbolizing both personal struggle and societal hardships prevalent during this era in Europe. The juxtaposition between old age and psychological behavior becomes evident through her melancholic expression, reflecting years filled with sorrow and loss. As she stands there, one can almost feel the weight of her grief permeating through time. Francesco Ciusa's sculpture represents more than just art; it embodies themes of family dynamics, social status, and political unrest that plagued Europe during its first and second millenniums. This photograph not only immortalizes Ciusa's work but also serves as a testament to how art transcends generations by capturing universal emotions experienced throughout history. Brogi Giacomo's skillful composition allows us to delve deeper into this poignant moment frozen in time. It reminds us that behind every piece lies an individual story waiting to be discovered - physiological aspects intertwined with psychological complexities that shape our understanding of humanity itself. As we gaze upon this powerful image from Alinari's collection, we are reminded once again why art remains timeless - for it holds within its grasp an entire spectrum of human experiences waiting to be explored.
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