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Portrait of the Sardinian bandit Paolo Solinas
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Portrait of the Sardinian bandit Paolo Solinas
Portrait of the Sardinian bandit Paolo Solinas Sarule. Date of Photograph:1890-1900
Unidentified Author
FVQ-F-152290-0000
Media ID 33300969
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Brigand Brigandism History Of Contemporary Nations Italy Of A Social Phenomenon Person And Social Status Populations Territories Youth Parts Of The Body Society And Politics
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In this print titled "FVQ-F-152290-0000" we are transported back in time to the late 19th or early 20th century. The image captures a striking portrait of Paolo Solinas, a notorious Sardinian bandit who was known for his audacious exploits and rebellious spirit. Solinas' face tells a story of youth and age, with every line etched on his weathered skin revealing the hardships he has endured. His piercing gaze seems to penetrate our very souls, offering a glimpse into the complex individual that lies beneath. This portrait not only explores Solinas' physiological features but also delves into his psychological aspects, inviting us to ponder what thoughts and emotions lie behind those intense eyes. The absence of clothing in this photograph exposes Solinas' vulnerability while simultaneously highlighting the strength and resilience embodied by his naked form. As we examine each detail of his masculine physique, we gain insight into both the physicality and humanity that define him as an individual. This portrait goes beyond capturing one man's likeness; it serves as a window into Italian society at that time - its politics, social status, and even brigandism as a social phenomenon. It reminds us that history is not just about nations or territories but also about populations and their stories. Though taken by an unidentified author from Alinari, this print stands as a testament to their skillful artistry in immortalizing such an enigmatic figure like Paolo Solinas. It invites us to reflect upon the complexities of human existence while shedding light on Italy's rich historical tapestry.
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