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Portrait of two women in traditional dress
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Portrait of two women in traditional dress
Portrait of two women in traditional dress Austria Vienna. Date of Photograph:1860 ca
Angerer, Ludwig
FVQ-F-173333-0000
Media ID 33302543
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Book Games And Pastimes Reading Small Table Of A Group
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In this print titled "FVQ-F-173333-0000" we are transported back to the year 1860, where two women elegantly pose in traditional dress. The image captures a moment frozen in time, showcasing the beauty of their intricate costumes and hairstyles. Seated around a small table adorned with various elements and furnishings for civic spaces, these women exude an air of sophistication. A book lies open on the table, suggesting a scene of intellectual engagement or perhaps even letter writing. An instrument nearby hints at their appreciation for music and artistic expression. The composition invites us to imagine the conversation that might be taking place between these two individuals. Are they discussing literature? Sharing stories from their lives? Or simply enjoying each other's company while engrossed in a game or pastime? Their period clothing provides insight into fashion trends of the era, highlighting delicate details such as lace collars and voluminous skirts. Their carefully styled hairdos further enhance their graceful appearance. This portrait by Ludwig Angerer is not just about capturing individual beauty but also celebrates female camaraderie within a group setting. It reminds us of the importance of connection and companionship throughout history. As we gaze upon this remarkable photograph, we are transported to another time – an era filled with elegance, intellectuality, and timeless friendships. Angerer's skillful lens allows us to appreciate both the aesthetic appeal of these women's attire as well as the rich narratives hidden within this single frame captured over 150 years ago.
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