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Two fishermen, photographed from above, while fishing on the bank of a river
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Two fishermen, photographed from above, while fishing on the bank of a river
Two fishermen, photographed from above, while fishing on the bank of a river. Italy. Date of Photograph:1965 ca
Balocchi Vincenzo
BVA-F-002957-0000
Media ID 33179045
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Fisherman Fishing Fishing Pole Hobby Primary Elements Water Natural Elements And Phenomena
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In this print by Balocchi Vincenzo, we are transported to the serene banks of a river in Italy circa 1965. From an aerial perspective, two fishermen can be seen engrossed in their beloved hobby, casting their lines into the glistening waters below. The composition is truly mesmerizing as it captures the essence of nature's primary elements at play. The tranquil river flows gracefully through the frame, reflecting the vibrant blue sky above. It serves as a reminder of our profound connection to these natural elements and phenomena that have fascinated humankind for centuries. The focus on the fishermen themselves adds a personal touch to this scene. With fishing poles in hand and intense concentration etched on their faces, they embody both patience and determination. Their presence evokes a sense of timelessness - a testament to how this age-old pastime has transcended generations. As we delve deeper into this image, we cannot help but appreciate the simplicity and beauty found within such moments. Fishing becomes more than just a hobby; it becomes an instrument for self-reflection and escape from life's complexities. Balocchi Vincenzo masterfully captures not only these individuals but also the ambiance surrounding them – one filled with tranquility and harmony between man and nature. This photograph invites us to pause, immerse ourselves in its serenity, and contemplate our own relationship with water as well as our innate desire to connect with something greater than ourselves. Through his lens, Vincenzo reminds us that sometimes it is amidst these quiet scenes where true fulfillment lies – where we find solace in witnessing simple acts like fishing along the peaceful banks of rivers while embracing all that nature has graciously bestowed upon us.
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