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People during a picnic
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People during a picnic
People during a picnic Italy. Date of Photograph:1955-1960 ca
Balocchi Vincenzo
BVA-F-000215-0000
Media ID 33179310
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Bottle Diet Eating Habits Picnic Purse Small Table Straw Applied Arts And Crafts For Daytime
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This print titled "People during a picnic" transports us back to the enchanting era of 1955-1960 in Italy. The scene depicts a picturesque outdoor gathering, where people have come together to enjoy the simple pleasures of life amidst nature's embrace. The image showcases a diverse group of individuals, each immersed in their own unique experience within this idyllic setting. Women donning fashionable clothing of the time can be seen engaging in animated conversations while savoring delectable treats from wicker baskets and small tables adorned with straw objects. Their elegant purses and bags rest nearby, adding an air of sophistication to this leisurely affair. As we delve deeper into the frame, our attention is drawn towards a woman seated at the center. She radiates grace as she delicately holds up a bottle, perhaps containing refreshments for her companions. Her poised demeanor reflects not only refined eating habits but also an appreciation for aesthetics that were prevalent during those years. The composition exudes tranquility and harmony as it captures these moments frozen in time—a testament to human connection and shared joy. It invites us to reflect on simpler times when picnics provided respite from bustling city life, allowing individuals to reconnect with nature's beauty while indulging in good company. Balocchi Vincenzo's masterful lensmanship has immortalized this slice of Italian culture through his artistry applied here. This photograph serves as both a historical artifact showcasing fashion trends and eating habits prevalent during that period, as well as an invitation for viewers today to pause, reminisce about bygone days, and appreciate the timeless allure of communal gatherings surrounded by nature's splendor
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