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Portrait of a young Parisian in underclothing, reclining on an armchair and reading a newspaper. In the background a screen
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Portrait of a young Parisian in underclothing, reclining on an armchair and reading a newspaper. In the background a screen
Portrait of a young Parisian in underclothing, reclining on an armchair and reading a newspaper. In the background a screen. Date of Photograph:1890 -1910 ca
Unidentified Author
PDC-S-004161-0002
Media ID 33275732
© Alinari Archives, Florence
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This photo print, titled "PDC-S-004161-0002" offers a mesmerizing glimpse into the life of a young Parisian in the late 19th or early 20th century. The subject, a beautiful woman, is portrayed in an intimate setting as she reclines on an elegant armchair while engrossed in reading her newspaper. The composition of this image is truly remarkable. The young Parisian's languid pose exudes both relaxation and sensuality, creating an intriguing juxtaposition. Behind her, a screen adds depth to the scene, hinting at the privacy and seclusion of this moment captured by the unidentified author. This photograph not only captures a specific era but also delves into various aspects of human psychology. It explores themes such as eroticism and psychological behavior through its portrayal of intimacy and individuality. Additionally, it provides insight into fashion trends during that time period with its focus on underclothing and clothing styles. The attention to detail is evident throughout the image - from the carefully arranged furnishings for civic spaces to the exquisite table holding various objects. Every element within this frame contributes to telling a story about this mysterious young woman's world. While we may never know who exactly took this extraordinary photograph or what purpose it served originally, one thing remains certain: it continues to captivate viewers even today. Its timeless appeal lies in its ability to transport us back in time while simultaneously sparking our curiosity about human nature and historical contexts.
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