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Australia, Darwin's land. Aborigines
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Australia, Darwin's land. Aborigines
Australia, Darwin's land. Aborigines Australia / Oceania. Date of Photograph:1968
Quilici, Folco
QFA-F-000015-0000
Media ID 33199044
© Folco Quilici Alinari Archives
Australian Aborigines Australoid And Oceanic Populations Ethnography And Folklore Parts Of The Body Population And Nationality
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This print titled "Australia, Darwin's land. Aborigines" by Quilici, Folco takes us on a mesmerizing journey into the heart of Australia's indigenous culture. The image captures the essence of the Australian Aboriginal people in their natural environment, offering a glimpse into their rich heritage and deep connection with the land. The photograph portrays a male Australian Aboriginal individual, his face adorned with intricate markings that speak volumes about his identity and ancestral lineage. His body is depicted partially nude, showcasing not only his physical form but also emphasizing the significance of the human body within Aboriginal culture. Through this portrait, we are invited to contemplate the diversity and beauty found among different populations across Australia and Oceania. The subject's features reflect characteristics commonly associated with Australoid and Oceanic populations, highlighting both their unique traits as well as their shared ancestry. Quilici masterfully captures not just an individual but an entire population's story through this photograph. It serves as a testament to anthropology, ethnography, and folklore - disciplines that seek to understand human cultures through observation and documentation. Dating back to 1968 when it was taken, this timeless image continues to evoke curiosity about Australia's indigenous communities while honoring their resilience in preserving ancient traditions despite modern challenges. As we gaze upon this powerful portrait by Quilici from Alinari collection – one must remember its historical context: appreciating its artistic value while acknowledging its role in fostering cultural understanding rather than for commercial purposes alone.
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