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Fine Art Print : The traditional pantomime of "ocean Fishing" at Acitrezza. The playful scene mimes the killing of a tuna fish taken on board. Sicily
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The traditional pantomime of "ocean Fishing" at Acitrezza. The playful scene mimes the killing of a tuna fish taken on board. Sicily
The traditional pantomime of "ocean Fishing" at Acitrezza. The playful scene mimes the killing of a tuna fish taken on board. Sicily Catania Acitrezza. Date of Photograph:1975
Quilici, Folco
QFA-S-002149-00FQ
Media ID 33200937
© Folco Quilici Alinari Archives
Boat Europeans Italy Performing Arts Sicily Ethnography And Folklore Landscape Seascape Population And Nationality
20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the vibrant colors and rich culture of Sicily with our exquisite Fine Art Print of "Ocean Fishing" at Acitrezza by Folco Quilici. This captivating photograph, taken in 1975, showcases the traditional pantomime of tuna fishing at Acitrezza, Sicily. Witness the playful scene as the fishermen mimic the killing of a tuna fish on board, capturing the joy and camaraderie of this age-old Sicilian tradition. Bring the enchanting beauty of the Mediterranean sea and the rich heritage of Italian culture into your home with this stunning Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse.
20x20 image printed on 26x26 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 50.8cm (20" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 66cm (26" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures the essence of a traditional pantomime known as "Ocean Fishing" in Acitrezza, Sicily. The scene depicts a playful reenactment of the thrilling hunt and killing of a tuna fish on board a fishing boat. The vibrant colors of the sea and landscape serve as an enchanting backdrop for this lively performance. As the actors mime their actions with great precision, one can almost feel the excitement and energy emanating from the scene. Acitrezza, located in Catania, is renowned for its deep-rooted fishing traditions that have been passed down through generations. This particular pantomime showcases not only their skillful techniques but also their profound respect for nature's bounties. Sicily itself holds a rich cultural heritage, blending influences from various civilizations throughout history. This photograph beautifully encapsulates both the island's natural beauty and its people's connection to their ancestral roots. Quilici Folco masterfully captured this moment in 1975, freezing it in time for us to appreciate today. His keen eye for detail allows us to immerse ourselves in this unique cultural experience. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded of how performing arts can bridge gaps between different communities and preserve age-old customs. It serves as a testament to humanity's shared love for storytelling and celebration. Whether you are drawn by the allure of Sicilian folklore or simply captivated by stunning photography, this print offers an intriguing glimpse into an ancient tradition that continues to thrive along Italy's picturesque coastline.
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