Home > Popular Themes > Human Body
Portrait of a young nude woman, reclining on a sofa. In the background, a draped curtain
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Fondazione Alinari per la Fotografia
Portrait of a young nude woman, reclining on a sofa. In the background, a draped curtain
Portrait of a young nude woman, reclining on a sofa. In the background, a draped curtain. Date of Photograph:1860 -1870 ca
Unidentified Author
PDC-S-004172-0001
Media ID 33275742
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Eroticism Human Psychology Nude Pillow Pyschological Behavior Sofa Tent
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print titled "PDC-S-004172-0001" we are transported back to the late 19th century, where a young nude woman reclines gracefully on a luxurious sofa. The intimate setting is enhanced by the presence of a delicately draped curtain in the background, adding an air of mystery and allure. This image delves into various intriguing themes such as eroticism, psychological behavior, and human psychology. It invites us to contemplate the individual's physiological and psychological aspects that intertwine with their expression of sensuality. The subject's confident pose suggests a certain level of self-awareness and empowerment. Beyond these deeper layers lies an exploration of fashion and clothing trends prevalent during that era. The woman's hairdo or hairstyle reflects the prevailing fashion choices at the time, offering us insights into societal norms surrounding beauty ideals. The absence of any external objects or distractions directs our attention solely towards her bare form. This vulnerable state highlights both her physicality as well as her emotional state—a portrait capturing not just nudity but also vulnerability and raw humanity. A solitary pillow rests beside her on the sofa—an object that could symbolize comfort or perhaps serve as a metaphor for emotional support within oneself. Meanwhile, the tent-like structure behind her adds an element of privacy while further emphasizing intimacy between viewer and subject. It is worth noting that this evocative photograph was taken by an unidentified author from Alinari—whose name may remain unknown but whose artistic vision has left an indelible mark on our understanding of female nudity in art history.
MADE IN AUSTRALIA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.