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Three foresters and two excursionists pose with a monk in the hermitage of Camaldoli, Italy
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Three foresters and two excursionists pose with a monk in the hermitage of Camaldoli, Italy
Three foresters and two excursionists pose with a monk in the hermitage of Camaldoli, Italy Poppi. Date of Photograph:1900 ca
Armandi
MFC-F-000087-0000
Media ID 33264499
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Clergy Games And Pastimes Monk Public Administration Structure Or Place Trips And Tourism Tunic Uniform Walking Excursion Christian Religion Of A Group
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In this print titled "MFC-F-000087-0000" we are transported back to the enchanting hermitage of Camaldoli, Italy around 1900. The image captures a fascinating encounter between three foresters, two excursionists, and a serene monk in the midst of lush greenery. The composition exudes a sense of camaraderie as the group poses together against the backdrop of this peaceful sanctuary. Dressed in their distinctive forest ranger uniforms and military-style clothing, these individuals represent different facets of public administration and protection within nature's realm. Amidst their walking excursion through the picturesque landscape, they have stumbled upon this holy place where spirituality intertwines with nature. Standing alongside them is a humble monk, radiating an aura of tranquility that seems to permeate his surroundings. This meeting between worlds showcases not only diverse professions but also varying beliefs. The presence of the clergyman reminds us that amidst our daily routines and adventures, there is always room for spiritual reflection and connection with something greater than ourselves. As we delve into this snapshot frozen in time by Armandi from Alinari, we are reminded of how fashion and clothing can tell stories beyond mere aesthetics. The tunic worn by the male figures serves as a visual reminder of tradition and religious devotion—a testament to their commitment to Christian faith. This portrait encapsulates more than just a momentary encounter—it encapsulates journeys taken both physically and spiritually. It invites us to reflect on our own trips and tourism experiences while reminding us that sometimes it is in unexpected encounters like these that true magic lies hidden among nature's wonders.
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