An engraving depicting a curricilo or calesso in Naples, 19th century

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An engraving depicting a curricilo or calesso in Naples, 19th century

5312472 An engraving depicting a curricilo or calesso in Naples, 19th century; (add.info.: 02/02/1857); Universal History Archive/UIG

Media ID 38363804

© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images

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This engraving captures the essence of 19th century Naples with a detailed depiction of a curricilo or calesso, traditional horse-drawn carriages that were once a common sight on the bustling streets of this historic Italian city. The intricate lines and shading in this print bring to life the ornate design of the carriage, complete with its elegant curved shape and decorative embellishments. The artist has skillfully captured the essence of daily life in Naples during this time period, showcasing not only the beauty of the architecture and transportation but also providing a glimpse into the culture and customs of the era. The hustle and bustle of city life are evident in every detail, from the finely dressed passengers inside to the busy streets filled with pedestrians going about their day. As we gaze upon this engraving, we are transported back in time to an era where horse-drawn carriages were a primary mode of transportation, adding an air of nostalgia and charm to our modern sensibilities. This print serves as a reminder of how much has changed over time while also highlighting the enduring allure and timeless elegance of historical artifacts like these curricilos or calessos. Overall, this engraving is not just a beautiful piece of art but also a window into history, allowing us to appreciate and reflect on bygone days in Naples through its exquisite details and rich cultural significance.

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