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Portrait of a group, at the castle of Romena
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Portrait of a group, at the castle of Romena
Portrait of a group, at the castle of Romena Arezzo. Date of Photograph:11 marzo 1923
Monteverde, Aurelio
CAD-S-110003-0007
Media ID 33282423
© Alinari Archives, Florence
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In this vintage photograph titled "CAD-S-110003-0007" we are transported back in time to the enchanting castle of Romena, Italy. Taken on March 11th, 1923, by the talented photographer Aurelio Monteverde from Alinari, this print captures a mesmerizing portrait of a group amidst the grandeur of this military and defensive structure. The imposing castle stands tall behind them, its ancient stone walls exuding an air of mystery and history. Its architectural brilliance is evident in every intricate detail visible in the frame. The sheer magnitude of the fortress serves as a reminder of its significance throughout centuries past. As our gaze shifts towards the group within the photo, we are immediately drawn to their attire. Each individual dons a distinctive hat that adds character and charm to their ensemble. These hats not only serve as fashionable accessories but also symbolize tradition and identity. One cannot help but notice an intriguing object held by one member of the group – a fur coat draped elegantly over their arm. This luxurious garment speaks volumes about wealth and opulence during that era while providing warmth against chilly winds that may have swept through these historic grounds. Monteverde's skilled eye has masterfully captured both human presence and architectural splendor in perfect harmony within this single frame. Through his lens, he invites us to immerse ourselves in this moment frozen in time – where history intertwines with personal stories yet untold. This remarkable photograph allows us to appreciate not just its aesthetic beauty but also offers glimpses into lives lived long ago at Romena Castle. It transports us back to an era where architecture stood as testament to strength and resilience while fashion choices spoke volumes about societal norms and aspirations.
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