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Algerian shepherd, 1896 (print on double-weight paper)
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Algerian shepherd, 1896 (print on double-weight paper)
3561776 Algerian shepherd, 1896 (print on double-weight paper); (add.info.: Algeria
1896
Photographer: Unidentified Author); Alinari Archives, Florence
Media ID 38348424
© Alinari Archives, Florence / Bridgeman Images
Animal Skin Anthropology Arab Berbers Ethnic Ethnography And Folklore Farming And Country Life Fashion And Clothing In Costume Negroid Populations Nude And Human Body Parts Of The Body Person Or Scene Pitcher Population And Nationality Work And Vocation
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This print from 1896 showcases an Algerian shepherd in his traditional attire, captured by an unidentified photographer. The image exudes a sense of timelessness, transporting us back to a simpler era when farming and country life were at the forefront of society.
The shepherd's face is weathered yet full of character, reflecting the hardships and joys of his vocation. His clothing, made from animal skin and typical of Arab Berbers, adds to the authenticity and cultural richness portrayed in this portrait.
In one hand, he holds a pitcher, symbolizing sustenance and nourishment for both himself and his flock. His gaze is steady and confident, embodying the resilience required to navigate the challenges of rural life in Algeria during that period.
This photograph not only serves as a visual record of a specific moment in history but also as a window into the diverse ethnic populations that make up our world. It captures the essence of anthropology, ethnography, folklore, fashion, and tradition all within its frame.
As we admire this stunning print on double-weight paper from Alinari Archives in Florence, we are reminded of the beauty found in simplicity and connection to nature that transcends time and borders.
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