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Women in traditional Piedmont costume dance at a country festival
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Women in traditional Piedmont costume dance at a country festival
Women in traditional Piedmont costume dance at a country festival Turin. Date of Photograph:1920-1930 ca
Gabinio, Mario
FVQ-F-000140-0000
Media ID 33287203
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Dancing Europeans Farming And Country Life Festivity Country Festival Games And Pastimes Italy Meadow Piedmont Structure Or Place Tradional Ethnography And Folklore Of A Group Population And Nationality
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In this photograph captured by Mario Gabinio, we are transported back in time to a country festival in Turin, Italy during the 1920s or 1930s. The image showcases a group of women dressed in traditional Piedmont costumes, gracefully dancing amidst a picturesque meadow. The scene is alive with joy and merriment as these women embody the spirit of their cultural heritage through their vibrant attire and rhythmic movements. Their elaborate dresses adorned with intricate patterns and rich colors reflect the deep-rooted traditions that have been passed down through generations. As they twirl and sway to the music, one can almost hear the lively tunes played by musicians nearby. The atmosphere is filled with laughter, excitement, and an undeniable sense of community as onlookers gather around to witness this enchanting spectacle. The photo not only captures a moment frozen in time but also provides us with glimpses into rural life during that era. It offers insights into farming practices prevalent at the time while showcasing how festivals served as important social gatherings for people living in close-knit communities. Gabinio's skillful composition allows us to appreciate every detail - from each woman's unique headdress or hat to their expressions brimming with happiness. This portrait serves as a testament to both individuality within a collective group and unity among diverse cultures. Through this single frame, Gabinio invites us on an immersive journey into Piedmontese folklore where tradition intertwines seamlessly with festivity. It reminds us of the importance of preserving our cultural heritage while celebrating it wholeheartedly for future generations to cherish.
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