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Fine Art Print : Portrait of a snake tamer
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Portrait of a snake tamer
Portrait of a snake tamer United States. Date of Photograph:1880 ca
Unidentified Author
FVQ-F-205737-0000
Media ID 33304860
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Circus For Work Performing Arts Reptiles Snake Uniform Zoology And Zootechnics
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Experience the captivating allure of the past with our exquisite Portrait of a Snake Tamer fine art print from the Media Storehouse collection. This stunning, unidentified 19th-century photograph, sourced from Alinari, transports you back in time to an era of mystery and wonder. Witness the mesmerizing interaction between the enigmatic snake charmer and his serpents, as they coil around him in a mesmerizing dance. Add this evocative piece to your home or office to ignite conversations and evoke a sense of adventure and intrigue. Each print is meticulously produced using premium archival paper and inks, ensuring your investment in art is a lasting one.
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Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This photograph, titled "Portrait of a Snake Tamer" takes us back to the United States in the late 19th century. The image, believed to have been captured around 1880, showcases an unidentified snake tamer in all his enigmatic glory. Dressed in a striking uniform specifically designed for work with these slithering creatures, the tamer exudes confidence and fearlessness. His attire is meticulously crafted, combining elements of fashion and functionality. From his high-collared jacket adorned with intricate patterns to his sturdy pants tucked into knee-high boots, every detail speaks volumes about the dangerous profession he has chosen. The snake tamer's piercing gaze locks onto something beyond our field of vision - perhaps one of his reptilian companions or an audience member at a circus performance. His face bears traces of both excitement and caution as he navigates this perilous world where humans coexist with untamed animals. This photograph not only captures a moment frozen in time but also offers us glimpses into zoology and zootechnics during that era. It invites us to ponder upon the relationship between man and nature, showcasing how humans have long sought mastery over even the most formidable creatures on Earth. As we delve deeper into this mysterious portrait by Alinari, questions arise: Who was this brave individual? What were their motivations for choosing such an unconventional career path? Unfortunately, history has left their identity shrouded in anonymity. Nevertheless, through this mesmerizing print from Alinari's collection, we are transported back to a time when people dared to push boundaries and explore uncharted territories within the performing arts scene. This evocative image serves as a testament to human resilience while simultaneously reminding us of our eternal fascination with these magnificent vertebrates - snakes.
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