Portrait of a group in front of a fountain, Pescocostanzo

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Portrait of a group in front of a fountain, Pescocostanzo

Portrait of a group in front of a fountain, Pescocostanzo Pescocostanzo. Date of Photograph:31/01/1926

Monteverde, Aurelio
CAD-S-150003-0009

Media ID 33284624

© Alinari Archives, Florence

Fountain Step Walls Military And Defensive Of A Group

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This photograph, titled "Portrait of a group in front of a fountain, Pescocostanzo" transports us back to the year 1926. The image captures a moment frozen in time, showcasing an intriguing mix of people gathered around a magnificent fountain in the charming town of Pescocostanzo. The composition is strikingly balanced, with the elegant architecture forming a perfect backdrop for this diverse group. The focal point is undoubtedly the grand fountain that stands proudly at the center. Its intricate design and flowing water create an atmosphere of tranquility and serenity. As we examine each individual within the frame, it becomes evident that they come from different walks of life. Their attire ranges from formal suits to casual dresses, hinting at various social classes represented here. Despite their differences, there is an undeniable sense of unity among them as they stand together before this architectural marvel. The surrounding urban environment adds depth to the photograph's narrative. We can see elements such as arches and walls that speak to both military history and decorative aesthetics. These structures serve as reminders of Pescocostanzo's rich past while also enhancing its present beauty. Aurelio Monteverde skillfully captures not only human subjects but also objects within his lens' frame – steps leading up to the fountain become part of his visual storytelling. This attention to detail allows us to immerse ourselves fully in this historical moment. In conclusion, Monteverde's "Portrait of a group in front of a fountain" offers us more than just an aesthetically pleasing image; it provides insight into society during that era while celebrating timeless beauty found within civic spaces like fountains.

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