Unknown Title, c1870
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Unknown Title, c1870
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Media ID 14923417
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Buttonhole Curly Cutlery Dinner Dinner Table Expression Grey Hair Napkin Plate Privilege Roast Roasting
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this 19th-century portrait, we are transported back in time to a lavish dinner scene. The photograph captures the essence of privilege and refinement as a distinguished gentleman sits at a beautifully set table. His grey hair and well-groomed beard lend an air of wisdom and experience to his countenance. The man's attire speaks volumes about the fashion trends of the era, with his impeccably tailored jacket adorned with intricate buttonholes. His curly hair is neatly styled, complementing his elegant appearance. Holding a napkin in one hand and cutlery in the other, he exudes confidence and sophistication. Surrounded by fine furniture, including an ornate chair and an exquisite table laden with food, our subject seems lost in thought or perhaps savoring the anticipation of indulging in a sumptuous roast. The rich colors captured by this print add depth to the overall composition. Although we do not know the title or purpose behind this image, it serves as a mesmerizing glimpse into 19th-century life. This portrait reminds us of how photography can freeze moments from history for future generations to appreciate and reflect upon.
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