Photo of an old couple seated on a wall in Piglio, in the province of Frosinone

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Photo of an old couple seated on a wall in Piglio, in the province of Frosinone

Photo of an old couple seated on a wall in Piglio, in the province of Frosinone Lazio. Date of Photograph:1935

Arnaldi Edith
FVQ-F-171011-0000

Media ID 33302431

© Alinari Archives, Florence

Of A Couple Old Age For Daytime

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EDITORS COMMENTS
. This photo print, taken in 1935 by Arnaldi Edith, transports us to a quaint village called Piglio, nestled in the province of Frosinone. The image portrays an elderly couple seated on a weathered stone wall, their faces etched with wisdom and experience. The surrounding scenery is adorned with lush vegetation and towering trees that seem to embrace this timeless moment. As we delve deeper into the photograph's narrative, we are drawn to contemplate not only the botanical beauty but also the physiological and psychological aspects of aging. The man exudes a sense of quiet strength as he dons his hat – perhaps a symbol of his individuality amidst the passing years. His clothing reflects both fashion trends of that era and personal style choices. We can't help but wonder about his life story – was he once part of military service or deeply rooted in religious beliefs? Beside him sits his companion, her face mirroring a lifetime filled with love and resilience. Their intertwined hands speak volumes about their enduring bond as they navigate through life's challenges together. Arnaldi Edith masterfully captures this intimate portrait, immortalizing not just two individuals but an entire generation marked by gracefulness and fortitude. This print serves as a poignant reminder that old age carries its own unique beauty; it is an embodiment of countless memories woven into every wrinkle. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Alinari's collection, let us cherish our elders' invaluable contributions while contemplating our own journey towards embracing old age with dignity and appreciation for all it represents.

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