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Framed Print : Market scene: in the center, a disabled man on the back of a donkey
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Market scene: in the center, a disabled man on the back of a donkey
Market scene: in the center, a disabled man on the back of a donkey. Date of Photograph:1890-1900 ca
Michetti, Francesco Paolo
PDC-F-001481-0000
Media ID 33270427
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Abruzzo Commerce And Trade Commercial Deformity Disease Or Disorder Donkey Europeans Italy Market Medicine Small Basket Stand Structure And Site Ethnography And Folklore Population And Nationality
18"x14" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Market Scene: A Disabled Man on the Back of a Donkey" framed print from the esteemed artist, Francesco Paolo Michetti, available in the Media Storehouse collection. This evocative photograph, estimated to date from around 1890-1900, captures the essence of a bustling Italian marketplace. At its heart, a disabled man sits calmly atop a donkey, surrounded by the vibrant colors and activity of the market. This exquisite piece, brought to you by Alinari, is the perfect addition to any home or office space, adding depth and character to your decor while showcasing the rich history and culture of Italy. Experience the timeless beauty of this iconic image, expertly preserved in a high-quality frame, and let it inspire and captivate you for years to come.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This photo print, titled "Market scene: in the center, a disabled man on the back of a donkey" offers a glimpse into daily life during the late 19th to early 20th century. Taken by Italian photographer Francesco Paolo Michetti, this image transports us to an enchanting market in Abruzzo, Italy. In the heart of this bustling marketplace stands a unique sight that immediately draws our attention. Perched atop a sturdy donkey is a disabled man, his presence both intriguing and poignant. Despite his physical challenges, he navigates through the crowd with grace and determination. The composition of this photograph captures not only the central figure but also provides insight into various aspects of commerce and trade at that time. The surrounding structures showcase architectural diversity while emphasizing their role as commercial hubs for locals and visitors alike. As we delve deeper into this snapshot from history, we notice other elements that add depth to its narrative. A small basket sits atop the donkey's back – perhaps containing goods or produce for sale – symbolizing economic activity within these vibrant markets. Additionally, individuals wearing traditional clothing can be seen throughout the scene; they represent different European origins converging in Abruzzo during this era. Beyond its aesthetic appeal lies an anthropological significance as well. This print serves as valuable documentation of population demographics and nationalities prevalent in Europe during those years. It invites us to reflect upon societal norms regarding disability at that time while highlighting how medicine played a role in managing such conditions. Michetti's masterful capture allows us to travel back in time and immerse ourselves in an authentic moment from Italy's past—a testament to both his artistic skill and historical importance as one of Alinari's renowned photographers.
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