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Giacomo Poro
GIACOMO PORO from Genoa, born with an extraordinary twin which he exhibited in London in 1714
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Media ID 623145
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1686 1714 Birth Born Exhibited Extraordinary Freak Genoa Giacomo Human Oddities Paranormal Poro
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Introducing the captivating Giacomo Poro poster print from our Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library via Mary Evans Prints Online. This intriguing image showcases Giacomo Poro, a Genoese native born with an extraordinary twin, who made headlines in London in 1714. This engaging poster print is an exceptional addition to any gallery wall, museum, or educational setting, inviting viewers to explore the intriguing world of human oddities and historical curiosities. Embrace this captivating piece of history and ignite conversations with its unique charm.
Premium quality poster prints are printed on luxurious semi-gloss satin 270 gsm paper. Our meticulously crafted poster prints offer an affordable option for decorating any space, making them ideal for living rooms, bedrooms, offices and beyond. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
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Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 30.3cm (8.5" x 11.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This fascinating print captures the enigmatic Giacomo Poro, a man born in Genoa in 1686 with an extraordinary twin. In 1714, he made his way to London where he exhibited this rare and paranormal phenomenon to curious onlookers. The image is a glimpse into the world of oddities and human marvels that were often showcased for entertainment and intrigue during this period of history.
Giacomo Poro's story is one of both wonder and mystery, as his birth defied all expectations and norms. His presence in London would have undoubtedly caused quite a stir among those who witnessed him and his unique twin. The photograph allows us to peer into the past and contemplate the complexities of human existence, particularly when faced with such unusual circumstances.
The historical significance of Giacomo Poro's life cannot be understated, as he represents a time when individuals with physical anomalies were often labeled as "freaks" or curiosities for public consumption. Despite this dehumanizing treatment, it is important to remember that behind every spectacle lies a complex individual with their own story to tell.
Mary Evans Picture Library has preserved this piece of history through their collection, allowing us to reflect on the diversity of human experience and challenge our perceptions of what is considered "normal." This print serves as a reminder that there is beauty in uniqueness and strength in embracing one's differences.
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