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Portrait of a man in traditional Indian dress with an musical instrument, 1930-1940 (print on double-weight paper)
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Portrait of a man in traditional Indian dress with an musical instrument, 1930-1940 (print on double-weight paper)
3575954 Portrait of a man in traditional Indian dress with an musical instrument, 1930-1940 (print on double-weight paper) by Unknown photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: India
1930-1940 ca.
Photographer: Unidentified Author); Alinari Archives, Florence
Media ID 33394594
© Alinari Archives, Florence / Bridgeman Images
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This photograph, titled "Portrait of a man in traditional Indian dress with a musical instrument" transports us back to the 1930s or 1940s in India. The print, made on double-weight paper, showcases the remarkable craftsmanship and attention to detail by an unknown photographer from the 20th century. The subject of this portrait is a distinguished gentleman dressed in traditional Indian attire. He stands confidently before us, holding a musical instrument that exudes both elegance and cultural significance. His shirt, trousers, and sandals reflect his ethnic heritage while also hinting at his potential military background. The man's striking features are accentuated by his choice of accessories – a turban adorns his head with grace, symbolizing tradition and status within Asiatic populations. This ensemble not only highlights his fashion sense but also represents a larger population and nationality. As we delve deeper into this image, we are drawn to the intricate details captured by the photographer. Every fold of fabric tells its own story; every line etched onto the man's face reveals wisdom earned through years of experience. This portrait serves as more than just an aesthetic piece; it offers valuable insights into anthropology, ethnography, folklore, and musicology. It invites us to explore different aspects of Indian culture through one individual's representation. Preserved within Alinari Archives in Florence for generations to come, this photograph continues to captivate viewers worldwide thanks to Bridgeman Images' dedication in sharing fine art prints like these with audiences around the globe.
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