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PDC-A-004676-0002
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PDC-A-004676-0002
Portrait of a young egyptian girl reclining in a chair. She is wearing ethnic dress and is posing in the studio smoking the narghil Egypt. Date of Photograph:1870 ca
Zangaki
PDC-A-004676-0002
Media ID 33269188
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Backdrop Ethnic Footwear Instrument Or Object Negroid Populations Photography Pillow Small Table Tradional Vase Veil Ethnography And Folklore Hookah Population And Nationality
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This photo print, titled "PDC-A-004676-0002" takes us back in time to the enchanting world of 1870s Egypt. The image features a mesmerizing portrait of a young Egyptian girl reclining gracefully in an ornate chair. Dressed in traditional ethnic attire, she exudes elegance and poise. The studio setting adds an air of sophistication to the scene, with its carefully chosen backdrop enhancing the overall aesthetic appeal. As we gaze at this remarkable photograph, our eyes are drawn to the girl's striking headdress and veil, which beautifully frame her delicate features. Her clothing showcases intricate details that reflect the rich cultural heritage of Egypt. One cannot help but be intrigued by her relaxed pose as she indulges in smoking the narghil (also known as a hookah), adding an element of mystery and allure to her persona. A small table adorned with a vase further enhances the composition while providing insight into daily life during that era. Photographed by Zangaki, renowned for his documentation of various populations and nationalities across Africa and beyond, this image offers more than just visual pleasure; it serves as a window into history itself. It allows us to appreciate not only the beauty captured within each frame but also provides valuable insights into anthropology, ethnography, folklore, and fashion trends prevalent during that period. As we admire this stunning portrayal of an Egyptian girl from long ago, let us immerse ourselves in her story - one that speaks volumes about culture, tradition, resilience, and timeless beauty.
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