Home > Arts > Contemporary art > Landscapes > Street art
A priest walks in a street in the Florentine countryside
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Fondazione Alinari per la Fotografia
A priest walks in a street in the Florentine countryside
A priest walks in a street in the Florentine countryside Florence. Date of Photograph:12/04/1931
Balocchi Vincenzo
BVA-S-000320-1540
Media ID 33174968
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Clergy Landscape Farmland Countryside Landscape With Road Priest Christian Religion
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Arts
> Contemporary art
> Landscapes
> Street art
> Arts
> Landscape paintings
> Rural countryside paintings
> Landscape paintings
> Religious Art
> Religious Architecture
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photograph taken by Balocchi Vincenzo in the Florentine countryside on December 4th, 1931, we are transported back in time to witness a serene moment of everyday life. The image depicts a solitary priest gracefully strolling along a quaint street, surrounded by the picturesque beauty of the Italian landscape. The house-lined road exudes an old-world charm with its rustic architecture and timeless appeal. Each building stands as a testament to the rich history and cultural heritage that permeates every corner of Florence. As our eyes wander beyond the houses, we are greeted by vast stretches of farmland that paint an idyllic backdrop for this tranquil scene. The priest's attire reflects his religious vocation, donning traditional clerical garments that signify his dedication to serving God and his community. His presence adds an element of spirituality amidst the earthly surroundings, reminding us of the enduring influence Christianity has had on this region throughout centuries. Balocchi Vincenzo skillfully captures both human and natural elements within this composition. Through careful framing, he invites us to contemplate not only the figure walking before us but also appreciate how seamlessly he blends into his surroundings – embodying harmony between man and nature. This remarkable print from Alinari transports us back in time while simultaneously evoking emotions that transcend generations. It serves as a reminder of our connection to history, faith, and nature's everlasting beauty – all encapsulated within one frame captured over nine decades ago.
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.
