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Portrait of a child and of an old man wearing Hungarian traditional dresses; the man wears a large coat and smokes a pipe
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Portrait of a child and of an old man wearing Hungarian traditional dresses; the man wears a large coat and smokes a pipe
Portrait of a child and of an old man wearing Hungarian traditional dresses; the man wears a large coat and smokes a pipe. Hungary. Date of Photograph:1928 - 1935
Balogh, Rudolf
FVQ-F-138950-0000
Media ID 33298683
© Alinari Archives, Florence
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This photo print, titled "FVQ-F-138950-0000" captures a beautiful moment frozen in time. The image portrays a child and an old man dressed in traditional Hungarian attire, offering us a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of Hungary. The focal point of the photograph is the elderly man, donning a large coat that envelops his frame. Wisps of smoke curl from his pipe as he indulges in this leisurely pastime. His weathered face tells stories of wisdom and experience, while his eyes seem to hold secrets known only to him. Standing beside him is a young child, their innocent gaze fixed upon something beyond our view. Dressed in ethnic traditional clothing with intricate details and vibrant colors, they represent the continuation of tradition through generations. Every element within this composition speaks volumes about age and individuality. The contrast between youth and old age highlights both physiological and psychological aspects associated with different stages of life. The attention to detail extends beyond the subjects themselves - we notice the carefully crafted accessories such as bows on shoes or ribbons adorning hair. These small touches reflect not only fashion trends but also serve as symbols deeply rooted in Hungarian history. Balogh Rudolf's masterful capture transports us back to 1928-1935 Hungary when Europeans celebrated their diverse populations' nationalities through anthropology, ethnography, folklore studies. This print serves as an invaluable historical artifact that allows us to explore not just one culture but also understand how it fits into the broader tapestry of contemporary nations. As we admire this remarkable piece by Balogh Rudolf from Alinari collection let's appreciate its beauty without commercial intentions but rather embrace its ability to evoke curiosity about our shared human history.
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