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Female portrait on the waterfront of Palermo
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Female portrait on the waterfront of Palermo
Female portrait on the waterfront of Palermo Palermo. Date of Photograph:14/04/1928
Monteverde, Aurelio
CAD-S-420005-0008
Media ID 33285226
© Alinari Archives, Florence
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This photo print, titled "Female portrait on the waterfront of Palermo" takes us back in time to the vibrant city of Palermo on a sunny day in 1928. The photographer, Aurelio Monteverde, skillfully captures both the urban structure and architectural beauty that surround this stunning female subject. The woman featured in this photograph stands elegantly against the backdrop of the picturesque waterfront. Her fashionable clothing reflects the trends of that era, with attention-grabbing details like her stylish hat and headdress. These accessories add an air of sophistication to her overall appearance. As we gaze at this image, our eyes are drawn towards the vast expanse of sea behind her. The tranquil seascape creates a sense of serenity and tranquility, contrasting beautifully with the bustling cityscape surrounding it. It is as if she has found solace amidst chaos. Monteverde's composition not only showcases this mysterious woman but also highlights how nature seamlessly blends with human-made structures along riverbanks or lakeshores. This harmonious fusion adds depth to both subjects within this frame. While we can only speculate about who she was or what brought her to that particular spot on that specific day, one thing is certain: Monteverde's lens has immortalized her grace and poise for generations to come. This remarkable piece from Alinari allows us to travel through time and immerse ourselves in a bygone era where fashion met architecture against a breathtaking natural backdrop. It serves as a reminder that even amidst urban landscapes, there is always room for beauty and elegance – just like this enigmatic female figure standing proudly on Palermo's waterfront.
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