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Female nude: young lady, sitting on a dormeuse, leans herself on an armrest, keeping a mirror with her left hand
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Female nude: young lady, sitting on a dormeuse, leans herself on an armrest, keeping a mirror with her left hand
Female nude: young lady, sitting on a dormeuse, leans herself on an armrest, keeping a mirror with her left hand. Europe. Date of Photograph:1920 ca
Unidentified Author
FVQ-F-118705-0000
Media ID 33291897
© Alinari Archives, Florence
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This photo print, titled "Female nude: young lady, sitting on a dormeuse, leans herself on an armrest, keeping a mirror with her left hand" transports us back to Europe in the early 1920s. The image showcases a beautiful young woman seated gracefully on an ornate armchair known as a dormeuse. With one hand resting delicately on the armrest, she holds up a mirror using her other hand. The photograph not only captures the interior of what appears to be a lavish space but also highlights various elements that contribute to its overall aesthetic. The carpet beneath her feet adds warmth and texture while the drapery behind her creates an air of elegance and mystery. This combination of furnishings for civic spaces reflects both style and functionality. Beyond the physical surroundings, this image delves into deeper aspects of human psychology and behavior. The young lady's posture exudes confidence and self-assurance as she gazes intently into the mirror. Her carefully styled hairdo is complemented by fashionable accessories such as bracelets and rings adorning her wrists. The use of nudity in this portrait further emphasizes vulnerability and intimacy while challenging societal norms surrounding female representation at that time period. It invites contemplation about communication through gestures, expressions like laughter or smiles, seduction during courtship rituals - all intricately woven within this scene. Although we do not know who captured this mesmerizing moment or their intentions behind it due to its unidentified authorship from Alinari collection; nevertheless, it serves as a timeless reminder of art's ability to evoke emotions and provoke thought across generations.
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