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Venetian costumes and masks: peddler of caramelized fruits
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Venetian costumes and masks: peddler of caramelized fruits
Venetian costumes and masks: peddler of caramelized fruits Venice. Date of Photograph:1860 ca
Unidentified Author
FVQ-F-040369-0000
Media ID 33291092
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Chair Commerce And Trade Diet Food Fruit Gaiters Itinerant Vendor Jacket Popular Small Basket Small Table Solid Spats Sweets The Grand Tour Thematic Searches
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This photograph, titled "Venetian costumes and masks: peddler of caramelized fruits" transports us back in time to the enchanting city of Venice during the mid-19th century. The image showcases a charismatic itinerant vendor, adorned in traditional Venetian attire, as he skillfully sells his delectable caramelized fruits. The peddler's costume is a testament to the rich history and vibrant culture of Venice. His hat and headdress exude an air of elegance, while gaiters and spats add a touch of sophistication to his ensemble. With every detail meticulously captured by the unidentified author, we are able to appreciate not only the beauty but also the craftsmanship that went into creating these exquisite garments. Seated on a small chair next to a quaint table, this charming merchant proudly displays his wares - an assortment of mouthwatering caramelized fruits neatly arranged in a small basket. The tantalizing aroma wafts through the air as passersby are drawn towards this popular treat. Beyond its aesthetic appeal, this photograph provides us with glimpses into daily life during this era. It offers insights into commerce and trade practices prevalent at that time when it was common for vendors like him to traverse streets selling their goods. As we gaze upon this remarkable portrait frozen in time, we can't help but be captivated by both its artistic allure and historical significance. It serves as a reminder of how fashion has always played an integral role in society – not just as clothing but also as an expression of identity and cultural heritage. Through thematic searches such as "Venetian costumes" or "the grand tour" photographs like these continue to offer invaluable insights into our past – allowing us to connect with history on a personal level while appreciating its enduring relevance today.
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