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Portrait of a seated woman with afro hair
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Portrait of a seated woman with afro hair
Portrait of a seated woman with afro hair United States New York. Date of Photograph:1880 ca
Eisenmann, Chas.
FVQ-F-205771-0000
Media ID 33304902
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Hair Necklace For Daytime Parts Of The Body
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print titled "Portrait of a seated woman with afro hair" we are transported back in time to the vibrant streets of New York City, circa 1880. The image captures the essence of an era where fashion and style were celebrated with utmost elegance. The focal point is undoubtedly the stunning subject herself, a poised and confident woman exuding grace from every pore. Her striking afro hair frames her face beautifully, serving as a powerful symbol of identity and self-expression. It stands as a testament to her individuality in an era when conformity was often expected. Dressed for daytime affairs, she dons an exquisite ensemble that epitomizes Victorian fashion trends. Her clothing showcases intricate details and delicate fabrics, reflecting the refined tastes prevalent during this period. A necklace adorns her neck, adding a touch of sophistication to her overall appearance. What truly captivates us about this portrait is the way it celebrates both modesty and sensuality simultaneously. While parts of her body are exposed due to prevailing artistic conventions at that time, there is an undeniable sense of dignity emanating from her posture and expression. Eisenmann's masterful composition skillfully highlights not only the physical attributes but also conveys something deeper – capturing the essence of femininity itself. Through his lens, he immortalizes this remarkable woman who defies societal norms by embracing her natural beauty unapologetically. This photograph serves as a timeless reminder that true beauty lies within one's ability to embrace their uniqueness fearlessly while challenging conventional standards imposed upon them by society.
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