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Group portrait in a garden
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Group portrait in a garden
Group portrait in a garden Taormina. Date of Photograph:27/04/1913
Monteverde, Aurelio
CAD-S-020009-0014
Media ID 33284668
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Basin Cane Garden And Park Umbrella For Daytime For Landscapes Of A Group
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In this group portrait taken by Aurelio Monteverde in the picturesque garden of Taormina, Sicily on April 27th, 1913, a sense of timeless elegance and camaraderie is beautifully captured. The composition showcases a diverse gathering of individuals amidst an enchanting landscape that seamlessly blends nature's beauty with architectural elements. The subjects are adorned in fashionable attire of the era, their clothing reflecting both civilian and military styles. Each person exudes a unique personality through their choice of accessories - from canes to hats and headdresses - adding an extra layer of intrigue to the image. A few individuals shield themselves from the sun's rays under elegant umbrellas, creating a delightful contrast against the vibrant greenery surrounding them. Monteverde skillfully frames his subjects within this idyllic setting; every detail meticulously arranged to create harmony between human presence and natural surroundings. The basin visible in the background adds depth to the photograph while also serving as a focal point for contemplation. This group portrait not only captures individual expressions but also conveys a sense of unity among those gathered together. Their relaxed postures suggest genuine connections and shared experiences that transcend time itself. As we gaze upon this remarkable print by Monteverde from Alinari, we are transported back to that sunny day in Taormina over a century ago. It serves as a testament to our enduring fascination with capturing moments frozen in time – moments that continue to resonate with us today.
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