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Mannequins of the "Rosa manichini artistici-Milano" company. Two heads of male mannequins
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Mannequins of the "Rosa manichini artistici-Milano" company. Two heads of male mannequins
Mannequins of the "Rosa manichini artistici-Milano" company. Two heads of male mannequins Italy. Date of Photograph:1950 ca
Unidentified Author
FVQ-F-209052-0000
Media ID 33306748
© Alinari Archives, Florence
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This print captures the essence of fashion and artistry in mid-20th century Italy. The image showcases two exquisitely crafted male mannequin heads, created by the renowned "Rosa manichini artistici-Milano" company. Dating back to around 1950, this photograph offers a glimpse into the world of fashion and clothing during that era. The attention to detail in these mannequins is truly remarkable. Each head displays a distinct expression, capturing a range of emotions that could be portrayed through different garments. These life-like sculptures were undoubtedly instrumental in showcasing the latest trends and designs to potential customers. The composition of this photograph adds an air of mystery as it was taken by an unidentified author from Alinari. The lighting casts dramatic shadows on the faces, accentuating their features and adding depth to their expressions. It's almost as if they have come alive, ready to step out onto a runway or pose for a high-end photoshoot. Beyond its aesthetic appeal, this image also serves as a reminder of the artistic craftsmanship involved in creating such intricate pieces for commercial use at that time. Although we don't know much about the specific purpose behind this particular photograph, it stands as a testament to both creativity and innovation within the fashion industry. Whether you're fascinated by vintage fashion or simply appreciate fine artistry, this print transports you back in time to witness firsthand how mannequins played an integral role in shaping our perception of style throughout history.
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