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Rod fisherman on a beach of pink sand north of Fortaleza
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Rod fisherman on a beach of pink sand north of Fortaleza
Rod fisherman on a beach of pink sand north of Fortaleza Brazil Fortaleza. Date of Photograph:1979
Quilici, Folco
QFA-S-019604-00BR
Media ID 33207555
© Folco Quilici Alinari Archives
American Indians Beach Brazil Central And South American Peoples Fisherman Fishing Fishing Pole Native Populations Of The Americas Ethnography And Folklore Landscape Seascape Population And Nationality
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This print titled "Rod fisherman on a beach of pink sand north of Fortaleza" takes us back to the mesmerizing shores of Brazil in 1979. The image, captured by renowned photographer Folco Quilici, showcases the essence of a fisherman's life and the breathtaking beauty that surrounds him. In this scene, we find ourselves immersed in a serene landscape seascape where the vastness of the sea meets the soft hues of pink sand. A lone figure stands at the forefront, holding his fishing pole with expertise and grace. This fisherman represents not only his vocation but also embodies centuries-old traditions passed down through generations. As we delve deeper into this photograph, it becomes evident that it holds more than just an aesthetic appeal. It serves as a window into Brazilian culture and history – shedding light on central and South American peoples, including American Indians and native populations who have inhabited these lands for centuries. The composition captures both anthropological and ethnographic elements as it invites us to explore their way of life. Through Quilici's lens, we witness not only the physicality required for fishing but also glimpse into their daily routines and customs. Beyond its cultural significance lies an undeniable sense of tranquility emanating from this image. The juxtaposition between man-made instrument (the fishing pole) against nature's grandeur creates a harmonious balance that is both soothing and awe-inspiring. Quilici masterfully encapsulates Brazil's natural wonders while simultaneously honoring its rich heritage. This print transports us to another time – evoking nostalgia for simpler days spent by pristine beaches under clear blue skies. Whether you are drawn to its artistic allure or captivated by its historical context, this photograph offers an invitation to immerse yourself in Brazil's vibrant tapestry – one frame at a time.
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