Group portrait, Fiesole

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Group portrait, Fiesole

Group portrait, Fiesole Fiesole. Date of Photograph:3 febbraio 1918

Monteverde, Aurelio
CAD-S-110001-0009

Media ID 33282407

© Alinari Archives, Florence

EDITORS COMMENTS
In this group portrait captured by Aurelio Monteverde in Fiesole on February 3,1918, we are transported back in time to an era of elegance and style. The photograph showcases a mesmerizing array of fashion and clothing choices that were prevalent during the early 20th century. The subjects of the photo exude sophistication as they don exquisite mantle cloaks, which drape gracefully over their shoulders. These luxurious garments not only provide warmth but also serve as a statement piece, reflecting the wearer's refined taste and social status. Adorned with fashionable hats, each individual adds a touch of flair to their ensemble. Hats were an essential accessory during this period, symbolizing both practicality and fashion-forward thinking. They complement the overall look while adding an air of mystery and allure to each person's appearance. One cannot help but be captivated by the intricate details present in every aspect of this photograph. From delicate fur accents on collars or cuffs to meticulously tailored clothing items, it is evident that great care was taken when selecting these pieces for such an occasion. Monteverde's skillful composition allows us to appreciate not only the beauty of these garments but also provides insight into the societal norms and values at play during that time. It serves as a reminder that fashion has always been more than just fabric; it is a reflection of culture, identity, and personal expression. As we gaze upon this remarkable print from Alinari, let us marvel at how clothing can transcend its utilitarian purpose and become art itself—a testament to human creativity throughout history.

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