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Portrait of a young shepherd
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Portrait of a young shepherd
Portrait of a young shepherd Lazio. Date of Photograph:1855 ca
Caneva, Giacomo
FVQ-F-149974-0000
Media ID 33300628
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Cane Farming And Country Life Footwear Of Adolescents Shepherd Stool Waistcoat
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In this print titled "FVQ-F-149974-0000" we are transported back in time to the year 1855, capturing a mesmerizing portrait of a young shepherd. The image is brought to life by the skilled lens of Giacomo Caneva, an artist renowned for his ability to capture the essence of everyday life. The young shepherd takes center stage in this composition, exuding an air of quiet confidence as he leans against a stool. His weathered face tells tales of hard work and resilience, while his eyes reflect a deep connection with nature and the land he tends to. Dressed in traditional farming attire, every element within this photograph speaks volumes about rural life during that era. The cane resting beside him serves not only as a functional tool but also as an accessory that adds character to his ensemble. From head to toe, his fashion choices showcase attention to detail - from the wide-brimmed hat shielding him from the sun's rays, down to his sturdy footwear designed for traversing rugged terrains. As we delve deeper into this image, it becomes apparent that it captures more than just one person; it encapsulates an entire way of life. The furnishings surrounding our subject hint at civic spaces where people would gather after long days tending their flocks or working on farmland. These elements serve as reminders that community was at the heart of these agricultural societies. Giacomo Caneva's photographic masterpiece allows us a glimpse into history - reminding us of simpler times when shepherds were guardians of both livestock and tradition. This evocative portrait invites us to contemplate not only the individual depicted but also our own relationship with nature and how it shapes our identities today.
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