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Group portrait in front of a well, San Gimignano
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Group portrait in front of a well, San Gimignano
Group portrait in front of a well, San Gimignano San Gimignano. Date of Photograph:20 settembre 1922
Monteverde, Aurelio
CAD-S-090002-0004
Media ID 33281937
© Alinari Archives, Florence
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This photo print, titled "CAD-S-090002-0004" transports us back in time to the enchanting town of San Gimignano. Taken on September 20th, 1922 by the talented photographer Aurelio Monteverde, this group portrait captures a moment of camaraderie and elegance against the backdrop of a charming well. The image showcases a diverse group of individuals gathered together in front of this historic landmark. Their attire reflects the fashion trends of the early 20th century, adding an extra layer of nostalgia to the scene. The subjects' expressions range from joyful smiles to thoughtful gazes, hinting at their shared connection or purpose. As we delve deeper into this photograph's details, we notice various architectural elements that contribute to its overall allure. A two-light window frames one side of the composition while building sections and decorations add depth and character to the surroundings. This combination creates an intriguing juxtaposition between human presence and structural beauty. Monteverde's keen eye for detail is evident as he expertly captures not only people but also elements related to civic spaces, furniture, furnishings, and even hydraulic structures. Through his lens, he transforms ordinary objects into works of art. Alinari has once again preserved history through this remarkable print without mentioning any commercial use or affiliations with companies. Instead, they allow viewers like us to appreciate both Monteverde's artistic talent and San Gimignano's timeless charm. Whether you are an architecture enthusiast or simply captivated by vintage photography, this mesmerizing print offers a glimpse into a bygone era filled with elegance and architectural marvels – truly a treasure worth cherishing for years to come.
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