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Giuseppe Borra takes a picture of himself with a Rolleiflex, in front of a mirror
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Giuseppe Borra takes a picture of himself with a Rolleiflex, in front of a mirror
Giuseppe Borra takes a picture of himself with a Rolleiflex, in front of a mirror Tuscany. Date of Photograph:1955 ca
Borra Giuseppe
BBA-F-004657-0000
Media ID 33396465
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Camera Glasses Hand Instrument Or Object Photographer Photography Trilby Parts Of The Body
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In this photograph, we are transported back to the enchanting era of 1955 in Tuscany. Renowned photographer Giuseppe Borra stands before a mirror, holding his beloved Rolleiflex camera with utmost pride. The reflection captures him in a moment of artistic self-expression, as he immortalizes himself through the lens. Giuseppe Borra exudes an air of sophistication and passion for his craft. Dressed impeccably in a stylish trilby hat that adds an aura of mystery to his persona, he epitomizes the quintessential artist. His choice of fashion speaks volumes about his dedication to aesthetics and attention to detail. The presence of glasses perched on Giuseppe's nose further emphasizes his commitment to capturing every minute detail within each frame. They serve as windows into the world he observes through his camera lens – a world filled with beauty waiting to be discovered. His hand delicately holds onto the Rolleiflex camera, which becomes an extension of himself; it is both instrument and object intertwined seamlessly into one entity. This timeless piece serves as a testament to Giuseppe's mastery behind the lens and showcases his technical prowess. While nudity may often evoke vulnerability or sensuality, here it symbolizes raw honesty and authenticity. By baring himself metaphorically before us, Giuseppe invites viewers into his creative realm where artistry knows no boundaries. This remarkable photograph by Borra Giuseppe encapsulates not only the essence of photography but also pays homage to its profound impact on our lives. It reminds us that through these captured moments frozen in time, we can transcend reality itself – forever preserving memories that would otherwise fade away like whispers carried by wind across Tuscan landscapes.
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