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Portrait of a woman holding a boa constrictor above her head



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Portrait of a woman holding a boa constrictor above her head

Portrait of a woman holding a boa constrictor above her head United States Pennsylvania, Philadelphia. Date of Photograph:1880 ca

Newman, A.
FVQ-F-205725-0000

Media ID 33304846

© Alinari Archives, Florence

Interior Reptiles Snake Zoology And Zootechnics


A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print

Experience the captivating allure of the past with our exquisite fine art print from the Media Storehouse collection. This rare and intriguing portrait, titled "Portrait of a woman holding a boa constrictor above her head," is an enchanting work by renowned photographer A. Newman, captured by Alinari in the late 19th century, United States, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia. The image of a bold and mysterious woman gracefully cradling a boa constrictor above her head invites you to explore the depths of human curiosity and the natural world. Add an air of sophistication and intrigue to your space with this stunning, museum-quality fine art print.

Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions. Hahnemühle certified studio for digital fine art printing. Printed on 308gsm Photo Rag Paper.

Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.9cm x 59.4cm (16.1" x 23.4")

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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, titled "Portrait of a woman holding a boa constrictor above her head" transports us back to the late 19th century in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Taken around 1880 by A. Newman, this image showcases an intriguing combination of fashion, zoology, and daring. In the center of the frame stands a confident woman adorned in period clothing that exudes elegance and grace. Her eyes meet the camera with an enigmatic gaze while she fearlessly holds a majestic boa constrictor above her head. The juxtaposition between her delicate features and the powerful reptile creates an undeniable sense of awe. The setting appears to be within a grand interior space furnished for civic purposes. The ornate furniture surrounding our subject adds to the overall opulence of the scene, emphasizing both her status and audacity. This portrait not only captures a moment frozen in time but also serves as a testament to human curiosity towards exotic creatures during this era. The snake itself is beautifully captured; its intricate patterns are highlighted against the woman's attire, creating an artistic harmony between nature and humanity. As we contemplate this striking composition, we are reminded of our complex relationship with animals – simultaneously fascinated by their beauty yet aware of their potential danger. Newman's skillful photography allows us to delve into multiple realms: history, fashion trends, scientific exploration, and even societal norms regarding women's roles at that time. This print becomes more than just an image; it becomes a portal through which we can explore various aspects of life in late 19th-century America. As we admire this extraordinary photograph from Alinari's collection without any commercial intentions or affiliations mentioned here let us appreciate its ability to transcend time and spark our imagination about past eras where humans dared to challenge conventions while embracing nature’s wonders

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