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Fox hunting at Cento Celle, near Rome
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Fox hunting at Cento Celle, near Rome
Fox hunting at Cento Celle, near Rome Rome Cento Celle. Date of Photograph:04/02/1915
Lucchesi, Paolo
MFC-A-004638-0044
Media ID 33263629
© Alinari Archives, Florence
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In this print titled "MFC-A-004638-0044" captured by the talented photographer Paolo Lucchesi from Alinari, we are transported back in time to witness a thrilling scene of fox hunting at Cento Celle, near Rome. The date of this remarkable moment is etched as 04/02/1915, adding an air of historical significance to the image. The photograph beautifully portrays the essence of horseback hunting, showcasing the harmonious coexistence between humans and animals. A majestic horse takes center stage, its powerful presence exuding elegance and strength. Alongside it stands a loyal dog, eagerly participating in the chase with unwavering determination. A skilled jockey can be seen atop his mount, skillfully guiding them through the picturesque meadow. The landscape surrounding them is reminiscent of farmland countryside; vast stretches of greenery adorned with trees and lush vegetation create a serene backdrop for this exhilarating pursuit. Lucchesi's keen eye captures not only the action but also conveys a sense of camaraderie among those involved in this traditional sport. Their dedication to their work and vocation shines through as they engage in this age-old pastime that has been cherished throughout generations. This print serves as both a visual delight and a window into history – transporting us back to an era where such scenes were commonplace. It invites us to appreciate not only nature's beauty but also our connection with animals and how they have played integral roles in various aspects of human life. As we gaze upon "MFC-A-004638-0044" we are reminded that photography has always held immense power – freezing moments forever while allowing us to relive them even decades later.
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