Portrait of a man, carte de visite; the support contains the indication: Duclere

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Portrait of a man, carte de visite; the support contains the indication: Duclere

Portrait of a man, carte de visite; the support contains the indication: Duclere France. Date of Photograph:1870-1890

Franck Phot
FVQ-F-027597-0000

Media ID 33289144

© Alinari Archives, Florence

Beard For Daytime Parts Of The Body

EDITORS COMMENTS
This photo print, titled "Portrait of a man, carte de visite" is a mesmerizing glimpse into the past. The image showcases a distinguished gentleman in his prime, exuding an air of confidence and refinement. The photograph's support bears the inscription "Duclere France" hinting at its origin and adding to its historical significance. Dating back to the late 19th century (1870-1890), this portrait captures not only the subject's striking features but also serves as a window into the fashion and clothing trends of that era. The man's attire reflects daytime fashion choices prevalent during that time period. His clothing appears tailored with meticulous attention to detail, emphasizing his impeccable taste and social status. The composition focuses primarily on his face, highlighting every contour and expression etched upon it. Notably, this portrait emphasizes one particular aspect: the subject's well-groomed beard. In an age where facial hair was often seen as a symbol of masculinity and sophistication, this feature adds depth to his character portrayal. While nudity is suggested in terms of capturing parts of the body for artistic purposes, it is important to note that this photograph does not exploit or objectify its subject matter; rather it celebrates human beauty through portraiture. Photographed by Franck Phot under Alinari's renowned expertise in preserving visual history, this print stands as both an exquisite work of art and an invaluable piece of cultural heritage. It invites us to reflect upon our shared past while appreciating timeless aesthetics captured within each frame.

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