Portrait of a group on a terrace, Sant'Agata Li Battiati
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Portrait of a group on a terrace, Sant'Agata Li Battiati
Portrait of a group on a terrace, Sant'Agata Li Battiati Sant'Agata Li Battiati. Date of Photograph:06-09/1911
Monteverde, Aurelio
CAD-S-150004-0014
Media ID 33284650
© Alinari Archives, Florence
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In this photograph titled "Portrait of a group on a terrace, Sant'Agata Li Battiati". Aurelio Monteverde skillfully captures a moment frozen in time. The image transports us to the charming village of Sant'Agata Li Battiati in 1911, where a diverse group has gathered on an elegant terrace. The composition is meticulously arranged, with each individual strategically placed to create visual harmony. Their expressions range from stoic and contemplative to joyful and animated, offering glimpses into their unique personalities. Dressed in fashionable attire of the era, they exude an air of sophistication that perfectly complements the refined setting. A prominent feature within the frame is an exquisite vase positioned at the center of attention. Its intricate design showcases Monteverde's keen eye for detail as he expertly captures its delicate curves and ornate patterns. This object not only adds aesthetic appeal but also serves as a symbol of elegance and refinement. The terrace itself provides a picturesque backdrop for this gathering. Lush greenery surrounds them, creating a serene atmosphere that contrasts beautifully with their lively presence. It offers both shelter from the sun's rays and an open-air space for socializing—an ideal setting for engaging conversations amidst breathtaking views. Monteverde's masterful use of light and shadow further enhances the depth and texture within this print. The interplay between sunlight filtering through foliage casts intriguing patterns onto their faces, adding another layer of intrigue to this already compelling scene. "Portrait of a group on a terrace" invites us to step back in time and immerse ourselves in early 20th-century Italian culture—a snapshot capturing fleeting moments shared among friends or family members against the backdrop of Sant'Agata Li Battiati's timeless beauty.
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