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Portrait of a young woman leaning on a decorated window sill. Two putti bearing plant festoons are inside the entablature with cornices with plant designs
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Portrait of a young woman leaning on a decorated window sill. Two putti bearing plant festoons are inside the entablature with cornices with plant designs
Portrait of a young woman leaning on a decorated window sill. Two putti bearing plant festoons are inside the entablature with cornices with plant designs. Italy. Date of Photograph:1965 ca
Balocchi Vincenzo
BVA-F-001105-0000
Media ID 33191735
© Alinari Archives, Florence
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This photograph, titled "Portrait of a young woman leaning on a decorated window sill" transports us to Italy in the mid-1960s. The image captures the essence of timeless beauty and elegance. The focal point of the photo is undoubtedly the young woman herself, her delicate features illuminated by soft natural light streaming through the ornate window frame. She leans gracefully against the intricately adorned windowsill, exuding an air of poise and serenity. Within the entablature above her head, two putti can be seen bearing plant festoons. These cherubic figures add a touch of whimsy to the composition while symbolizing fertility and abundance. The cornices with their intricate plant designs further enhance this sense of lush vegetation surrounding our subject. The architecture itself is noteworthy; it showcases elements that are both visually striking and structurally sound. The building's sections are meticulously crafted, creating an aesthetically pleasing backdrop for our protagonist. As we delve deeper into this photograph, we cannot help but appreciate its artistic value as well as its historical significance. It serves as a testament to Balocchi Vincenzo's skillful eye for capturing moments frozen in time. This print invites us to reflect on themes such as femininity, nature's bounty, and architectural grandeur. It sparks our imagination and beckons us to explore literature or fiction inspired by such scenes. Alinari has once again delivered an exceptional piece that transcends mere commercial use; it offers us a glimpse into another era filled with beauty and grace. This photograph will surely find its place among art enthusiasts who appreciate not only visual splendor but also cultural heritage captured within each frame.
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