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The Salon Parisien in Livorno
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The Salon Parisien in Livorno
The Salon Parisien in Livorno Livorno. Date of Photograph:1910 ca
Marzocchini
BBA-F-001997-0000
Media ID 33396293
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Business Sign Gate Instrument Necessary Tool Manifesto Publicity Sign Street Lamp Caretaker
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In this print titled "BBA-F-001997-0000" we are transported back in time to the enchanting Salon Parisien in Livorno, Italy. The year is approximately 1910, and the bustling urban scene depicted here captures the essence of a bygone era. The focal point of the image is a charming street lamp that illuminates the exterior of this elegant establishment. Its warm glow casts a soft light on the surrounding area, inviting passersby to explore what lies within. The carefully chosen furnishings for civic spaces create an atmosphere of sophistication and refinement. As our eyes wander further into the frame, we notice a prominent business sign adorning an ornate gate. This element serves as both a manifesto and a form of communication, enticing potential customers with promises of luxury and indulgence. It symbolizes how writing can be an instrument for effective advertising and publicity. A caretaker stands nearby, diligently attending to his duties. His presence adds depth to this snapshot of daily life at Salon Parisien – showcasing not only its opulent facade but also highlighting the hard work and vocation behind such establishments. Marzocchini's masterful composition captures every intricate detail with precision, allowing us to immerse ourselves fully in this historical moment frozen in time. Through his lens, he transports us back over a century ago when Livorno was alive with energy and charm. This remarkable print from Alinari offers us more than just visual delight; it provides us with glimpses into history while reminding us that even mundane objects like street lamps can hold stories worth telling.
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