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Procession on the occasion of the sixth centenary of Dante on a street in Florence
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Procession on the occasion of the sixth centenary of Dante on a street in Florence
Procession on the occasion of the sixth centenary of Dante on a street in Florence Florence. Date of Photograph:17/09/1921
Monteverde, Aurelio
CAD-S-070017-0005
Media ID 33281505
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Crowd Flag Historical Procession Insignia Of Associations Performing Arts Tricolore By Land Emblem On The Road Society And Politics
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Procession on the Occasion of Dante's Sixth Centenary - A Historic Celebration in Florence
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. This photo print, titled CAD-S-070017-0005, captures a momentous event that unfolded on the streets of Florence. On September 17th, 1921, the city came alive with an extraordinary procession commemorating the sixth centenary of Dante Alighieri's birth. The image transports us back in time to witness this grand spectacle. The road avenue is teeming with life as a diverse crowd gathers to pay homage to one of Italy's greatest literary figures. People from all walks of life have come together - men and women dressed in their finest attire, representing various associations and societies. The scene showcases not only society and politics but also highlights the rich cultural heritage of Florence. The architecture surrounding the street provides a stunning backdrop for this historical procession. As we delve deeper into the photograph, our eyes are drawn towards an array of fascinating elements. A cart wheelbarrow takes center stage amidst the bustling crowd – perhaps symbolizing Dante's journey through his divine comedy. Flags flutter proudly above heads; tricolore insignias wave high in patriotic fervor. These objects serve as instruments embodying national pride during this significant celebration. Photographer Aurelio Monteverde skillfully captures both motion and stillness within this frame – freezing a fleeting moment forever etched in history books. His lens immortalizes an event where tradition meets progress; where art intertwines with politics; where people unite under shared admiration for Dante Alighieri. As we gaze upon this remarkable print by Alinari, we are transported back to that vibrant day when Florence paid tribute to its prodigious son - celebrating his enduring legacy through a mesmerizing blend of culture, artistry, and civic pride.
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