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Woman in traditional costume conversing with two men in Gallinaro, Frosinone
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Woman in traditional costume conversing with two men in Gallinaro, Frosinone
Woman in traditional costume conversing with two men in Gallinaro, Frosinone Frosinone Gallinaro. Date of Photograph:1910
Howells Vincenzo
BAQ-F-001371-0000
Media ID 33154415
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Basket Europeans Italy Lazio Popular Straw Tradional Applied Arts And Crafts Ethnography And Folklore Headdress Civilian Population And Nationality
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This photograph, taken in 1910 by Howells Vincenzo, transports us to the charming village of Gallinaro in Frosinone, Italy. In this snapshot frozen in time, we witness a fascinating encounter between a woman dressed in traditional costume and two men. The woman stands at the center of attention, her attire reflecting the rich cultural heritage of her community. Her intricately designed clothing showcases the mastery of applied arts and crafts prevalent during that era. A beautifully woven straw basket rests gracefully on her arm, hinting at a purposeful journey or perhaps an exchange about to take place. Engrossed in conversation with the two men flanking her on either side, she exudes confidence and poise. Their expressions suggest an animated discussion filled with warmth and familiarity. The scene is reminiscent of a momentary pause amidst their daily lives – a glimpse into their shared experiences as inhabitants of Gallinaro. Her distinctive hat adds another layer to this visual narrative; it symbolizes not only fashion but also reveals aspects of civilian life within this close-knit community. Its unique design might even hold clues about religious or military affiliations that were significant during those times. As we delve deeper into this photograph's context, we are reminded that it represents more than just three individuals conversing; it captures elements of Lazio's anthropology, ethnography, folklore while showcasing Europe's diverse population and nationalities. Vincenzo's skillful composition allows us to appreciate both the individuality and unity found within communities like Gallinaro. Through his lens, he immortalizes these fleeting moments for generations to come - reminding us all how history intertwines with culture through photography’s powerful medium.
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