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Framed Print : Portrait of a snake tamer
Framed Photos from Fondazione Alinari per la Fotografia
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
14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating Portrait of a Snake Tamer framed print from the Media Storehouse collection. This intriguing image, captured around 1880 by an unidentified author from Alinari, offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the mesmerizing art of snake handling. The vintage aesthetic, with its rich colors and intricate details, is sure to add an air of mystery and adventure to any space. Framed in a classically elegant design, this print is not only a stunning work of art but also a conversation starter. Bring a touch of history and wonder into your home or office with the Portrait of a Snake Tamer framed print from Media Storehouse.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (38x32cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.7cm x 24.4cm (7" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 32.5cm x 37.6cm (12.8" x 14.8")
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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