Home > Europe > Italy > Campania > Naples
Portrait of a group of men in a carriage ("A Muntevergene"), postcard
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Fondazione Alinari per la Fotografia
Portrait of a group of men in a carriage ("A Muntevergene"), postcard
Portrait of a group of men in a carriage ("A Muntevergene"), postcard Naples. Date of Photograph:1904 ca
Caggiano
AVQ-A-000216-0047
Media ID 33296004
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Balcony Carriage Coach Ethnography And Folklore Of A Group With Action
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Arts
> Contemporary art
> Portraits
> Street art
> Arts
> Realistic drawings
> Animal portraits
> Animal artwork
> Arts
> Realistic drawings
> Animal portraits
> Fine art
> Arts
> Street art graffiti
> Portraits
> Street art
> Europe
> Italy
> Campania
> Naples
AVQ-A-000216-0047 - A Glimpse into the Past - Portrait of a Group of Men in a Carriage
EDITORS COMMENTS
. Step back in time to the year 1904, as this print takes you on a journey through history. Captured by Caggiano from Alinari, this postcard-sized image offers an intriguing glimpse into a bygone era. The photograph showcases a group of distinguished men seated inside an elegant carriage known as "A Muntevergene". Their presence exudes sophistication and charm, dressed impeccably in their finest attire. Each individual's unique character is beautifully preserved within the frame, allowing us to imagine their stories and experiences. As our eyes wander beyond the carriage's open balcony, we are treated to a fascinating street scene. The architecture surrounding them stands tall and grandiose, adorned with intricate building elements and decorations that speak volumes about the period's aesthetic sensibilities. This snapshot not only captures human subjects but also provides insight into anthropology, ethnography, and folklore. It serves as evidence of how people traveled during that time – relying on majestic horses instead of modern vehicles. These terrestrial mammals played an integral role in daily life while adding gracefulness to city views like this one. One cannot help but notice the fashionable hats adorning each man's head – symbols of status and style prevalent at that time. Such small details transport us directly into their world, evoking curiosity about their conversations or destinations. This remarkable print invites viewers to immerse themselves in early 20th-century culture while appreciating its artistic value. Let your imagination run wild as you explore this timeless piece capturing both action and stillness simultaneously—a testament to photography's ability to freeze moments forever etched in history.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
