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Portrait of Prince Eugenio of Savoy-Carignano with his Major Staff, Naples
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Portrait of Prince Eugenio of Savoy-Carignano with his Major Staff, Naples
Portrait of Prince Eugenio of Savoy-Carignano with his Major Staff, Naples Naples. Date of Photograph:02/1861
Bernoud, Alphonse
FBC-F-001400-0000
Media ID 33184493
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Gesture History Of Contemporary Nations Italy Nobility Populations Royal Imperial Table Territories Uniform Of A Group Parts Of The Body
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This photograph, titled "Portrait of Prince Eugenio of Savoy-Carignano with his Major Staff, Naples" transports us back in time to the grandeur and elegance of 19th-century Italy. Taken in February 1861 by the talented photographer Alphonse Bernoud, this print captures a significant moment in history. The composition centers around Prince Eugenio of Savoy-Carignano, an esteemed member of Italian nobility. Standing proudly amidst his major staff, he exudes authority and power. Dressed immaculately in a military uniform adorned with intricate details and medals, the prince's regal presence is undeniable. Surrounded by opulent furnishings for civic spaces, including a magnificent table laden with maps and instruments of communication, this portrait speaks volumes about the prince's role as a strategic leader. His gesture suggests deep contemplation while holding an instrument that symbolizes his command over military affairs. Prince Eugenio's face reveals both strength and wisdom acquired through years of experience. The attention to detail captured by Bernoud allows us to appreciate every nuance - from the lines etched on his forehead to the subtle expression in his eyes. As part of a group portrait, we catch glimpses of other members who form part of Prince Eugenio's entourage. Their uniforms echo their allegiance to their leader while adding depth to this historical tableau. Beyond its aesthetic appeal lies a deeper narrative - one that delves into Italy's rich history during contemporary times. This photograph serves as a testament not only to Prince Eugenio's noble lineage but also highlights Italy's journey towards unification as it transitioned from fragmented territories into one cohesive nation-state. Bernoud masterfully captures all these elements within this single frame – immortalizing an important figure against the backdrop of Italy’s fascinating past for generations to come.
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