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Characters of Florence Capital: family Cambray Digny, Louis William Minister of Agriculture, Industry and Commerce and Mayor of Florence from 1865 to 1867, his wife and three children Virginia Tolomei Biffi
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Characters of Florence Capital: family Cambray Digny, Louis William Minister of Agriculture, Industry and Commerce and Mayor of Florence from 1865 to 1867, his wife and three children Virginia Tolomei Biffi
Characters of Florence Capital: family Cambray Digny, Louis William Minister of Agriculture, Industry and Commerce and Mayor of Florence from 1865 to 1867, his wife and three children Virginia Tolomei Biffi Florence. Date of Photograph:1865 ca
Alinari, Fratelli
FVQ-F-224238-0000
Media ID 33308140
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Child Contemporary History Subjects Family History Of Contemporary Nations Italy Minister Of Civil Status Of The Family Person And Social Status Populations Public Administration Territories Mayor Society And Politics
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This photograph, titled "Characters of Florence Capital: family Cambray Digny" transports us back to the vibrant city of Florence in the year 1865. The central figures in this portrait are Louis William, a distinguished man who served as both Minister of Agriculture, Industry and Commerce and Mayor of Florence from 1865 to 1867, his elegant wife, and their three cherubic children. The image captures a moment frozen in time - a snapshot of an influential family that played a significant role in the social and political fabric of their era. Louis William's position as mayor highlights his dedication to public administration while also shedding light on the power dynamics within society during this period. As we gaze upon this photograph, we witness not only the physical appearances but also subtle hints at their social status. The refined attire worn by each family member speaks volumes about their standing within Florentine society. Beyond its aesthetic appeal, this print holds historical significance. It offers glimpses into Italy's national revolutions and risorgimento movement - pivotal moments that shaped contemporary history subjects such as territories, populations, and politics. Alinari Fratelli expertly captured this intimate scene with meticulous attention to detail. Their skillful composition allows us to feel connected to these characters despite the passage of time. In conclusion, Alinari's photograph provides us with an intriguing window into the lives of one prominent Florentine family during a transformative period in Italian history. It serves as a testament to their influence on society while offering valuable insights into societal norms and aspirations during that era.
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