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Portrait of young women with a dog posing on a pillar, Madonna del Monte, Elba
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Portrait of young women with a dog posing on a pillar, Madonna del Monte, Elba
Portrait of young women with a dog posing on a pillar, Madonna del Monte, Elba Livorno Elba Island, Madonna del Monte. Date of Photograph:19/06/1927
Monteverde, Aurelio
CAD-S-150008-0010
Media ID 33284740
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Pilaster View Of The Country With Action
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In this photograph, captured by Aurelio Monteverde in 1927, we are transported to the enchanting Madonna del Monte on Elba Island. The image portrays a mesmerizing portrait of young women with a dog, strikingly posed on a pillar against the backdrop of Livorno's picturesque landscape. The composition exudes an air of elegance and timelessness as the women confidently engage with their surroundings. Their poise is mirrored by their canine companion who stands proudly beside them. This terrestrial mammal adds an element of warmth and companionship to the scene, emphasizing the bond between humans and animals. As our gaze wanders beyond the subjects, we catch glimpses of a charming street scene that offers us a glimpse into daily life during that era. The view extends towards the countryside, inviting us to imagine what lies beyond those distant hills. One cannot help but be captivated by the details within this photograph - from the intricate hat worn by one of the women to the architectural beauty of the pilaster they lean upon. These objects serve as reminders not only of fashion trends at that time but also provide insights into societal norms and preferences. Monteverde's skillful use of light and shadow enhances every aspect captured within this frame, creating depth and dimensionality that draws us further into its narrative. It is through his lens that we are transported back in time; able to witness moments frozen forever in history. This print serves as both a visual feast for our eyes and an invitation to explore deeper meanings hidden within its layers. It reminds us how art has always been intertwined with life itself – capturing fleeting moments while leaving lasting impressions for generations to come.
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