Young Girl Cloak Cloth Head Sicily Italy 1906
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Young Girl Cloak Cloth Head Sicily Italy 1906
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9 16 Born Germany Cloak Cloth Glass Negative Sicily Young Girl 1886 1931 Wilhelm Von Gloeden
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This photograph, titled "Young Girl Cloak Cloth Head Sicily Italy 1906" transports us back in time to the enchanting streets of early 20th century Sicily. The image, captured by Wilhelm von Gloeden, an Italian-born German photographer renowned for his evocative portraits, showcases a young girl draped in a cloak with her head covered by a delicate cloth. The composition exudes an air of mystery and intrigue as we are left wondering about the story behind this enigmatic subject. Her eyes gaze directly into the lens, revealing both vulnerability and resilience. The intricate details of her attire highlight the rich cultural heritage of Sicily at that time. Measuring at approximately 218 x 165 cm, this albumen silver print was created using a glass negative technique popular during that era. Its large size allows us to appreciate every nuance and texture captured by von Gloeden's skilled lens. As we delve deeper into this mesmerizing piece from Liszt Collection's archives, it serves as a reminder of photography's power to freeze moments in time and preserve them for generations to come. This particular photograph not only captures the essence of its subject but also provides us with glimpses into the social fabric and fashion trends prevalent in early 20th century Italy.
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