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Children's fencing match in the court of an Italian palace
Children's fencing match in the court of an Italian palace Italy. Date of Photograph:1920 ca
Unidentified Author
FVQ-F-063681-0000
Media ID 33289872
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Arcade Courtyard Fencing Of A Child Of An Official Demonstration Sport Sports Of A Group Society And Politics
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Step into the enchanting world of history with our exquisite selection of greeting cards from Media Storehouse. This card features a charming image of children's fencing match taking place in the courtyard of an Italian palace, captured by the Unidentified Author from Alinari around 1920. Transport your loved ones to the heart of Italy's rich heritage as they open your card and be inspired by the timeless beauty of this captivating scene.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
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Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This photograph captures a moment frozen in time - a children's fencing match taking place in the grand court of an Italian palace. The year is approximately 1920, and the scene is filled with energy, excitement, and youthful determination. The setting itself is awe-inspiring, showcasing the architectural beauty of an Italian palace courtyard. Intricate building elements surround the young fencers, adorned with exquisite decorations that speak to the opulence of this bygone era. An elegant arcade frames the action, providing both shelter and a sense of grandeur. The children participating in this sporting event are dressed impeccably in fashionable clothing of their time. Their attire reflects both formality and functionality as they engage in this noble sport. Each child holds their weapon with confidence, embodying strength and skill beyond their tender years. In this group portrait, we witness not only a display of athleticism but also an official demonstration within society's upper echelons. These young fencers are likely from privileged backgrounds or have been granted access to such prestigious surroundings for this occasion. As we delve deeper into the image's narrative layers, it becomes clear that more than just sportsmanship is at play here. This snapshot hints at societal dynamics and politics intertwined within these hallowed walls – power struggles masked behind friendly competition. While much about this photograph remains shrouded in mystery due to its unidentified authorship, one thing is certain: it encapsulates a fleeting moment where history converges with artistry. It serves as a testament to Italy's rich cultural heritage while reminding us that even amidst elegance and splendor, youth will always find ways to express themselves through sport – transcending time itself.
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