A souvenir of Odoardo Beccari's journeys: portrait of a young Egyptian woman in traditional dress, 1875 (print on double-weight paper)

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A souvenir of Odoardo Beccari's journeys: portrait of a young Egyptian woman in traditional dress, 1875 (print on double-weight paper)

3563958 A souvenir of Odoardo Beccari's journeys: portrait of a young Egyptian woman in traditional dress, 1875 (print on double-weight paper); (add.info.: Egypt
1875 ca.
Photographer: Unidentified Author); Alinari Archives, Florence

Media ID 38468038

© Alinari Archives, Florence / Bridgeman Images

Anthropology Applied Arts And Crafts Earring Earrings Ethnic Traditional Ethnic Traditional Ethnography And Folklore Fashion And Clothing Hairdo Hairstyles Hairstyling In Costume Jewellry Mulatto Population And Nationality Populations Of Mixed Origins Tradional Hair Style Jewels

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This stunning portrait captures the beauty and grace of a young Egyptian woman in traditional dress, taken during Odoardo Beccari's journeys in 1875. The intricate details of her costume, from the delicate earrings to the ornate necklace, showcase the rich cultural heritage of Egypt. The photographer, although unidentified, has expertly captured not just a simple image but a glimpse into a world filled with history and tradition. The young woman's hairstyle reflects the trends of the time, while her confident gaze speaks volumes about her strength and resilience. As we admire this print on double-weight paper from Alinari Archives in Florence, we are transported back to a time when fashion was more than just clothing - it was an expression of identity and belonging. The careful attention to detail in this photograph highlights the importance of accessories like jewelry in completing an outfit and telling a story. Through this portrait, we can appreciate not only the beauty of this individual but also gain insight into the diverse populations and traditions that make up Egypt's rich tapestry. It serves as a reminder that every culture has its own unique style and history worth celebrating.

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