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Bottle, dry fish and bread; Photo studio
Bottle, dry fish and bread; Photo studio Italy. Date of Photograph:1928-1929
Balocchi Vincenzo
BVA-S-000304-1987
Media ID 33174602
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Bottle Bread Diet Fish Food Kitchenwares Solid Still Life
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In this photograph titled "Bottle, dry fish and bread; Photo studio Italy" captured by the talented Balocchi Vincenzo in 1928-1929, we are transported to a different era. The image showcases a carefully arranged still life composition that tells a story of simplicity and sustenance. At the center of the frame stands an elegant bottle, its slender neck reaching towards the heavens as if yearning for something beyond its earthly contents. Surrounding it are dried fish and loaves of bread, representing two essential elements of human survival: protein and carbohydrates. These humble objects exude a sense of solidity, reminding us that even in times of scarcity, nourishment can be found. The photo's setting is intriguingly described as a photo studio in Italy. One can imagine Vincenzo meticulously arranging these everyday items with artistic precision against a plain backdrop. Perhaps he sought to capture not just their physicality but also their symbolic significance - how they represent sustenance amidst hardship or evoke memories of shared meals with loved ones. Vincenzo's choice to present this scene devoid of color adds an air of timelessness to the image. It invites viewers to reflect on our universal need for food and how it connects us across cultures and generations. "Bottle, dry fish and bread; Photo studio Italy" is more than just an ordinary still life photograph; it serves as a poignant reminder that even in simple objects lies profound beauty worth capturing through artistry.
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