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Entrance to the Italian Library. At the entrance a man is portrayed
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Entrance to the Italian Library. At the entrance a man is portrayed
Entrance to the Italian Library. At the entrance a man is portrayed. Italy. Date of Photograph:1930
Unidentified Author
FVQ-F-173771-0000
Media ID 33302579
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Book Commerce And Trade Commercial Door Shop Sign Store Store Window And Show Case For Daytime
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This photo print, titled "FVQ-F-173771-0000" takes us back to the year 1930, capturing a moment at the entrance of the Italian Library. The focal point of this image is a distinguished man who stands proudly at the entrance, his presence commanding attention. The store window and showcase behind him provide a glimpse into an era where civic spaces were adorned with elegant furnishings. The carefully arranged furniture and decorations within reflect both style and functionality, inviting passersby to step inside this haven of knowledge. As we explore further into the photo's details, we notice various elements that speak volumes about commerce and trade during that time. A sign hanging above the door indicates that books are available for purchase or exchange – a testament to how writing and communication were valued commodities in society. The architecture of this commercial structure showcases classic design elements such as columns, arches, and intricate sections. It exudes an air of grandeur while seamlessly blending into its urban surroundings on a bustling road avenue. Our male protagonist is dressed impeccably in fashionable clothing befitting his time period. His portrait captures not only his physical features but also hints at his personality through subtle nuances in expression. This remarkable photograph by an unidentified author transports us back to an era when bookstores held immense cultural significance beyond their commercial value. It serves as a reminder of how architecture, fashion, commerce, and literature intertwine to shape our collective history.
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