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Naples: Gossips at Santa Lucia (b / w photo)
7165685 Naples: Gossips at Santa Lucia (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gossips at Santa Lucia. Illustration for Naples in the Nineties by E Neville-Rolfe (A&C Black, 1897).); © Look and Learn
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Campania Naples S Lucia S Lucy Saint Lucy Saint Lucy Of Syracuse St Lucia Daguerrotype
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This print titled "Naples: Gossips at Santa Lucia" takes us back to the 19th century, capturing a moment in time with its timeless charm. The image, taken by an English photographer, showcases a group of Italian women engaged in animated conversation at the picturesque Santa Lucia in Naples. The monochromatic palette adds depth and character to the scene, emphasizing the intricate details of their clothing and expressions. It transports us to a different era, where life moved at a slower pace and human connection was cherished. This photograph is not just an ordinary snapshot; it holds historical significance as it served as an illustration for E Neville-Rolfe's book "Naples in the Nineties". It offers us a glimpse into everyday life during that period while also highlighting the cultural richness of Italy. The presence of Saint Lucy (Saint Lucia) adds another layer of symbolism to this composition. Known as the patron saint of sight, her inclusion suggests that these gossips may be sharing stories or secrets about what they have seen or experienced. This subtle nod to spirituality deepens our understanding of this intriguing moment frozen in time. Whether you are drawn to its nostalgic ambiance or fascinated by its historical context, this print captures both beauty and intrigue within one frame.
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