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"In Costume: A Glimpse into the World of Theatrical Splendor, Cultural Traditions, and Artistic Expressions" Tamara Karsavina and Michel Fokine in The Firebird

Background imageIn Costume Collection: Portrait of young Arab woman in traditional dress

Portrait of young Arab woman in traditional dress
3561962 Portrait of young Arab woman in traditional dress by Unknown photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: 1885-1890 ca. Photographer: Zangaki, (attributed)); Alinari Archives, Florence

Background imageIn Costume Collection: Portrait of a woman with a parasol on the beach of Forte dei Marmi, Versilia

Portrait of a woman with a parasol on the beach of Forte dei Marmi, Versilia
3560616 Portrait of a woman with a parasol on the beach of Forte dei Marmi, Versilia; (add.info.: Forte dei Marmi 1927 Photographer: Unidentified Author); Alinari Archives, Florence

Background imageIn Costume Collection: Card: Galube und Heimar, Germany, c.1910-20 (b/w photo)

Card: Galube und Heimar, Germany, c.1910-20 (b/w photo)
3562351 Card: Galube und Heimar, Germany, c.1910-20 (b/w photo) by Unknown photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: 1910-1920 ca.); Alinari Archives, Florence

Background imageIn Costume Collection: A souvenir of Odoardo Beccari's journeys: portrait of a young Egyptian woman

A souvenir of Odoardo Beccari's journeys: portrait of a young Egyptian woman, 1875 (print on double-weight paper)
3563952 A souvenir of Odoardo Beccari's journeys: portrait of a young Egyptian woman, 1875 (print on double-weight paper); (add.info.: Egypt 1875 ca)

Background imageIn Costume Collection: A souvenir of Odoardo Beccari's journeys: portrait of two Egyptian Bedouins

A souvenir of Odoardo Beccari's journeys: portrait of two Egyptian Bedouins, 1875 (print on double-weight paper)
3563950 A souvenir of Odoardo Beccari's journeys: portrait of two Egyptian Bedouins, 1875 (print on double-weight paper); (add.info.: Egypt 1875 ca)

Background imageIn Costume Collection: Women from Sardegna at the loom, 1903 (print on double-weight paper)

Women from Sardegna at the loom, 1903 (print on double-weight paper)
3563548 Women from Sardegna at the loom, 1903 (print on double-weight paper); (add.info.: Sardinia 1903 Photographer: Unidentified Author); Alinari Archives, Florence

Background imageIn Costume Collection: Harp player, Eritrea

Harp player, Eritrea
3563059 Harp player, Eritrea by Unknown photographer, (19th century); (add.info.: Eritrea 1894-1899 Photographer: Unidentified Author); Alinari Archives, Florence

Background imageIn Costume Collection: A souvenir of Odoardo Beccari's journeys: portrait of an Egyptian man

A souvenir of Odoardo Beccari's journeys: portrait of an Egyptian man, 1875 (print on double-weight paper)
3563949 A souvenir of Odoardo Beccari's journeys: portrait of an Egyptian man, 1875 (print on double-weight paper); (add.info.: Egypt 1875 ca)

Background imageIn Costume Collection: A souvenir of Odoardo Beccari's journeys: portrait of a young Egyptian man holding a rifle

A souvenir of Odoardo Beccari's journeys: portrait of a young Egyptian man holding a rifle
3563948 A souvenir of Odoardo Beccari's journeys: portrait of a young Egyptian man holding a rifle, 1875 (print on double-weight paper); (add.info.: Egypt 1875 ca)

Background imageIn Costume Collection: Album 'Italy': aqueduct Claudio (in Latin Aqua Claudia) near Rome; Stereoscopic photograph

Album "Italy": aqueduct Claudio (in Latin Aqua Claudia) near Rome; Stereoscopic photograph
3563289 Album "Italy": aqueduct Claudio (in Latin Aqua Claudia) near Rome; Stereoscopic photograph, 1900-1910 (stereoscopic photography); (add.info.: Rome 1900-1910 Photographer)

Background imageIn Costume Collection: Arab barber in his shop, 1880 (print on double-weight paper)

Arab barber in his shop, 1880 (print on double-weight paper)
3566945 Arab barber in his shop, 1880 (print on double-weight paper); (add.info.: Saudi Arabia, Asia 1880 - 1890 ca. Photographer: Zangaki); Alinari Archives, Florence

Background imageIn Costume Collection: Date picking in Egypt, 1880 (print on double-weight paper)

Date picking in Egypt, 1880 (print on double-weight paper)
3566944 Date picking in Egypt, 1880 (print on double-weight paper); (add.info.: Egypt 1880 - 1890 ca. Photographer: Zangaki); Alinari Archives, Florence

Background imageIn Costume Collection: Three farmers in a village near Schwenningen in Germany, 1880 (print on double-weight paper)

Three farmers in a village near Schwenningen in Germany, 1880 (print on double-weight paper)
3566675 Three farmers in a village near Schwenningen in Germany, 1880 (print on double-weight paper); (add.info.: Schwenningen, Germany 1880 ca)

Background imageIn Costume Collection: Farmers in the village of Renchthal in Germany, 1880 (print on double-weight paper)

Farmers in the village of Renchthal in Germany, 1880 (print on double-weight paper)
3566674 Farmers in the village of Renchthal in Germany, 1880 (print on double-weight paper); (add.info.: Renchthal, Germany 1880 ca. Photographer: Lallemand & Hart); Alinari Archives, Florence

Background imageIn Costume Collection: Portrait of two farmers in the village of Badish-Hanau in Germany

Portrait of two farmers in the village of Badish-Hanau in Germany, 1880 (print on double-weight paper)
3566672 Portrait of two farmers in the village of Badish-Hanau in Germany, 1880 (print on double-weight paper); (add.info.: Badish-Hanau, Germany 1880 ca)

Background imageIn Costume Collection: Young Africans of Guinea in the 'Jarden d'Acclimatation' in the ethnological section of

Young Africans of Guinea in the "Jarden d'Acclimatation" in the ethnological section of the International
3566530 Young Africans of Guinea in the "Jarden d'Acclimatation" in the ethnological section of the International Exhibition in Paris

Background imageIn Costume Collection: View of the Greek Theater of Taormina

View of the Greek Theater of Taormina
3566260 View of the Greek Theater of Taormina; (add.info.: Greek Theater, Taormina 1880-1890 Date of Artwork: III sec. a.C. Photographer: Crupi, Giovanni); Alinari Archives, Florence

Background imageIn Costume Collection: Portrait of two young African women, 1880 (print on double-weight paper)

Portrait of two young African women, 1880 (print on double-weight paper)
3566964 Portrait of two young African women, 1880 (print on double-weight paper); (add.info.: West Coast, Africa 1880 ca. Photographer: Noal, Freres); Alinari Archives, Florence

Background imageIn Costume Collection: Portrait of some African youths, 1880 (print on double-weight paper)

Portrait of some African youths, 1880 (print on double-weight paper)
3566963 Portrait of some African youths, 1880 (print on double-weight paper); (add.info.: West Coast, Africa 1880 ca. Photographer: Noal, Freres); Alinari Archives, Florence

Background imageIn Costume Collection: Portrait of an African woman, 1890 (print on double-weight paper)

Portrait of an African woman, 1890 (print on double-weight paper)
3566953 Portrait of an African woman, 1890 (print on double-weight paper); (add.info.: Zanzibar, Africa 1890 ca. Photographer: Unidentified Author); Alinari Archives, Florence

Background imageIn Costume Collection: Three people eating an Arabian meal

Three people eating an Arabian meal
3566939 Three people eating an Arabian meal; (add.info.: Saudi Arabia, Asia 1880 - 1890 ca. Photographer: Lekegian, G. & C); Alinari Archives, Florence

Background imageIn Costume Collection: Photograph of a group of Alsatian spinners

Photograph of a group of Alsatian spinners
3566897 Photograph of a group of Alsatian spinners; (add.info.: Alsace, Bas-Rhin district, France 1866 Photographer: Lallemand & Hart); Alinari Archives, Florence

Background imageIn Costume Collection: Domestic workers, 1900 (print on double-weight paper)

Domestic workers, 1900 (print on double-weight paper)
3566858 Domestic workers, 1900 (print on double-weight paper); (add.info.: Madagascar, Africa 1900 ca. Photographer: Unidentified Author); Alinari Archives, Florence

Background imageIn Costume Collection: Pineapple merchant, 1900 (print on double-weight paper)

Pineapple merchant, 1900 (print on double-weight paper)
3566857 Pineapple merchant, 1900 (print on double-weight paper); (add.info.: Madagascar, Africa 1900 ca. Photographer: Unidentified Author); Alinari Archives, Florence

Background imageIn Costume Collection: The Temple of Dioscuri (or Castore and Pollux) at Agrigento

The Temple of Dioscuri (or Castore and Pollux) at Agrigento
3566255 The Temple of Dioscuri (or Castore and Pollux) at Agrigento; (add.info.: Valley of Temples, Agrigento 1880-1890 Date of Artwork: V sec. a. C)

Background imageIn Costume Collection: Young Indian in traditional clothing, 1870 (print on double-weight paper)

Young Indian in traditional clothing, 1870 (print on double-weight paper)
3566147 Young Indian in traditional clothing, 1870 (print on double-weight paper); (add.info.: South America, America 1870-1880 ca. Photographer: Houseworth); Alinari Archives, Florence

Background imageIn Costume Collection: Portrait of two smiling young women, in traditional dress, from Stone Town on the island of

Portrait of two smiling young women, in traditional dress, from Stone Town on the island of Zanzibar, Tanzania
3569000 Portrait of two smiling young women, in traditional dress, from Stone Town on the island of Zanzibar, Tanzania, 1900 (print on double-weight paper); (add.info.: Tanzania, island of Zanzibar)

Background imageIn Costume Collection: Girl photographed with a harp

Girl photographed with a harp
3568849 Girl photographed with a harp; (add.info.: Germany 1904 Photographer: Neue Photographische Gesellschaft A.g); Alinari Archives, Florence

Background imageIn Costume Collection: Half-length portrait of an Algerian from the province of Orano, 1870 (print on double-weight paper)

Half-length portrait of an Algerian from the province of Orano, 1870 (print on double-weight paper)
3568845 Half-length portrait of an Algerian from the province of Orano, 1870 (print on double-weight paper); (add.info.: Algeria 1870 - 1890 Photographer: Unidentified Author); Alinari Archives

Background imageIn Costume Collection: Portrait of a couple in Austrian clothing, 1890 (print on double-weight paper)

Portrait of a couple in Austrian clothing, 1890 (print on double-weight paper)
3568789 Portrait of a couple in Austrian clothing, 1890 (print on double-weight paper); (add.info.: Austria 1890 ca. Photographer: Adele, Atelier); Alinari Archives, Florence

Background imageIn Costume Collection: Animated view of Piazza San Marco in Venice

Animated view of Piazza San Marco in Venice
3568805 Animated view of Piazza San Marco in Venice; (add.info.: Piazza S. Marco, Venice 1880 ca. Photographer: Salviati, Paolo); Alinari Archives, Florence

Background imageIn Costume Collection: Eleonora Duse acting in 'La citta morta', a play by Gabriele d'Annunzio

Eleonora Duse acting in "La citta morta", a play by Gabriele d'Annunzio
3568540 Eleonora Duse acting in "La citta morta", a play by Gabriele d'Annunzio; (add.info.: Italy 1891-1895 ca Photographer: Sciutto); Alinari Archives, Florence

Background imageIn Costume Collection: Full portrait of a noteworthy man in the royal palace of Jaipur, India

Full portrait of a noteworthy man in the royal palace of Jaipur, India, 1857 (print on double-weight paper)
3567190 Full portrait of a noteworthy man in the royal palace of Jaipur, India, 1857 (print on double-weight paper); (add.info.: Jaipur, royal palace)

Background imageIn Costume Collection: Full portrait of a group of noteworthy men in the study of the Maharajah

Full portrait of a group of noteworthy men in the study of the Maharajah, in the royal palace of Jaipur, India
3567189 Full portrait of a group of noteworthy men in the study of the Maharajah, in the royal palace of Jaipur, India, 1857 (print on double-weight paper); (add.info.: Jaipur, royal palace)

Background imageIn Costume Collection: Young ballerina in a tulle tutu

Young ballerina in a tulle tutu
3568344 Young ballerina in a tulle tutu; (add.info.: Vienna, Austria 1880 - 1890 ca. Photographer: Fernande, Atelier); Alinari Archives, Florence

Background imageIn Costume Collection: Portrait of a Mexican child, 1905 (print on double-weight paper)

Portrait of a Mexican child, 1905 (print on double-weight paper)
3562951 Portrait of a Mexican child, 1905 (print on double-weight paper); (add.info.: Mexico 1905 ca. Photographer: Waite, Photo); Alinari Archives, Florence

Background imageIn Costume Collection: Album 'Traditional costumes': portrait of little girl in traditional costume of Saracinesco

Album "Traditional costumes": portrait of little girl in traditional costume of Saracinesco
3561781 Album "Traditional costumes": portrait of little girl in traditional costume of Saracinesco; (add.info.: Lazio 1860-1870 Photographer: Mariannecci); Alinari Archives, Florence

Background imageIn Costume Collection: Algerian shepherd, 1896 (print on double-weight paper)

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

Background imageIn Costume Collection: Picture of a group of Arab children during a lesson, 1885 (print on double-weight paper)

Picture of a group of Arab children during a lesson, 1885 (print on double-weight paper)
3561961 Picture of a group of Arab children during a lesson, 1885 (print on double-weight paper); (add.info.: Egypt 1885-1890 ca. Photographer: Zangaki, (attributed)); Alinari Archives, Florence

Background imageIn Costume Collection: Young Egyptian girl in traditional dress

Young Egyptian girl in traditional dress
3561644 Young Egyptian girl in traditional dress by Unknown photographer, (19th century); (add.info.: Egypt 1880-1899 Photographer: Unidentified Author); Alinari Archives, Florence

Background imageIn Costume Collection: Corner of an Egyptian market

Corner of an Egyptian market
3561640 Corner of an Egyptian market by Unknown photographer, (19th century); (add.info.: Egypt 1880-1899 Photographer: Unidentified Author); Alinari Archives, Florence

Background imageIn Costume Collection: Close-up shot of the fallen down wall of the Pyramid of Cheops in Egypt. Cairo, El Giza

Close-up shot of the fallen down wall of the Pyramid of Cheops in Egypt. Cairo, El Giza
3561955 Close-up shot of the fallen down wall of the Pyramid of Cheops in Egypt. Cairo, El Giza, 1885 (print on double-weight paper); (add.info)

Background imageIn Costume Collection: Galerie des plenipotentiares au Congres de Paris. Lord Cowley, Ambassador of Great Britain

Galerie des plenipotentiares au Congres de Paris. Lord Cowley, Ambassador of Great Britain
3561666 Galerie des plenipotentiares au Congres de Paris. Lord Cowley, Ambassador of Great Britain; (add.info.: Paris, France 1856 Congress of Paris)

Background imageIn Costume Collection: Women with burka, Istanbul, 1904 (print on double-weight paper)

Women with burka, Istanbul, 1904 (print on double-weight paper)
3561868 Women with burka, Istanbul, 1904 (print on double-weight paper); (add.info.: Istanbul, Turkey 1904 Photographer: Unidentified Author); Alinari Archives, Florence

Background imageIn Costume Collection: Group of people with traditional masks, Corfu, 1904 (print on double-weight paper)

Group of people with traditional masks, Corfu, 1904 (print on double-weight paper)
3561847 Group of people with traditional masks, Corfu, 1904 (print on double-weight paper); (add.info.: Corfu, Greece 1904 Photographer: Unidentified Author); Alinari Archives, Florence

Background imageIn Costume Collection: A street at Port Said

A street at Port Said
3561619 A street at Port Said; (add.info.: Port Said, Egypt 1890 ca. Photographer: Arnoux Hippolyte); Alinari Archives, Florence

Background imageIn Costume Collection: 'Carrousel Vienne': group of people in historic garments

"Carrousel Vienne": group of people in historic garments
3561424 "Carrousel Vienne": group of people in historic garments; (add.info.: Vienna, Austria 1880 Photographer: Burger, W.); Alinari Archives, Florence

Background imageIn Costume Collection: Dante, suspended in the firmament of Paradiso with Beatrice, looks downward on the seven spheres

Dante, suspended in the firmament of Paradiso with Beatrice, looks downward on the seven spheres traversed
3561252 Dante, suspended in the firmament of Paradiso with Beatrice, looks downward on the seven spheres traversed. Illustration of Canto XVII in Paradiso of The Divine Comedy by Dante Alighieri




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"In Costume: A Glimpse into the World of Theatrical Splendor, Cultural Traditions, and Artistic Expressions" Tamara Karsavina and Michel Fokine in The Firebird, 1910 (b/w photo): Captured in timeless elegance, these ballet legends transport us to a world where feathers ignite the stage with their fiery grace. American Indian wearing traditional dress and feather headdress against a mountain landscape with a lake, 1923 (photomechanic print): Embracing ancestral heritage amidst nature's grandeur, this portrait encapsulates the spirit of Native American traditions that have stood strong for generations. Portrait of English actress Violet Vanbrugh (postcard): With her captivating gaze and regal demeanor, this portrait immortalizes an icon of British theater who enchanted audiences with her remarkable talent. Fresco of a woman from the Vismara family: Unveiling history through artistry, this fresco offers a glimpse into the lives and lineage of the noble Vismara family as they are forever etched on walls that witnessed centuries unfold. Berber woman (color litho): Vibrant colors intertwine with cultural pride as we encounter the beauty and resilience embodied by Berber women—a celebration of diversity that transcends borders. Portrait of a young Bilen woman (postcard): Through delicate brushstrokes or lens' focus, we witness the innocence and strength radiating from this young Bilen woman—an embodiment of untold stories waiting to be heard. Procession of the Virgins of Rapino, 1887: In an enchanting display steeped in tradition and devotion, this procession transports us back to an era when faith united communities under colorful banners held high by faithful maidens. Deposition.