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Portrait of a young dancer raising her arms. In her hands, she holds a tambourine
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Portrait of a young dancer raising her arms. In her hands, she holds a tambourine
Portrait of a young dancer raising her arms. In her hands, she holds a tambourine Lazio. Date of Photograph:1852 - 1854
Caneva, Giacomo
FVQ-F-149975-0000
Media ID 33300630
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Ballroom Dancer Instrument Or Document Music Tambourine
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In this print titled "FVQ-F-149975-0000" we are transported back in time to the mid-19th century, specifically between 1852 and 1854. The image showcases a young dancer gracefully raising her arms, exuding an air of elegance and poise. Her delicate movements are beautifully captured by the lens of Giacomo Caneva, a renowned photographer from Alinari. The focal point of this portrait is undoubtedly the tambourine held delicately in the dancer's hands. This instrument serves as both a prop for her performance and an extension of her artistic expression. It adds rhythm and melody to her graceful dance moves, enhancing the overall visual spectacle. Dressed in attire befitting that era's ballroom culture, our subject dons a stunning ensemble that reflects the fashion trends prevalent during those years. From intricate lace details on her dress to elaborate hair accessories, every element contributes to creating an aura of sophistication around her. Caneva's keen eye for detail allows us to appreciate not only the beauty of his subject but also his mastery behind capturing such fleeting moments with precision. Through this photograph, he immortalizes not just a young dancer but also highlights the significance of music as an integral part of human expression. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Alinari's collection, we can't help but imagine ourselves being transported back in time – witnessing firsthand this mesmerizing performance unfolding before our eyes. It reminds us that art has always been intertwined with various aspects of life – work and vocation included – leaving lasting imprints on our cultural heritage for generations to come.
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