Person And Social Status Collection

"Japan" album: Japanese family Japan Kyoto. Date of Photograph:1866-1890

Houses of Europeans in Saigon
3567076 Houses of Europeans in Saigon by Unknown photographer, (19th century); (add.info.: Saigon, Vietnam 1880-1890 Photographer: Unidentified Author); Alinari Archives, Florence

Half-length portrait of the English politician Robert Arthur Salisbury
3561902 Half-length portrait of the English politician Robert Arthur Salisbury by Unknown photographer, (19th century); (add.info.: 1890-1901 ca)

Portrait of Giuseppe Garibaldi and his third wife Francesca Armosino. The famous condottiere is seated
3572244 Portrait of Giuseppe Garibaldi and his third wife Francesca Armosino. The famous condottiere is seated. His wife is standing next to him

Full-length portrait of young bride and groom in a garden
3571016 Full-length portrait of young bride and groom in a garden; (add.info.: 1885-1900 ca. Photographer: Unidentified Author); Alinari Archives, Florence

Portrait of Napoleon III in exile
3575813 Portrait of Napoleon III in exile; (add.info.: Great Britain 1865 ca. Photographer: Downey, William & Daniel); Alinari Archives, Florence

Portrait of the Queen Victoria
3570954 Portrait of the Queen Victoria; (add.info.: London, Great Britain 1860-1870 Photographer: Downey, William & Daniel); Alinari Archives, Florence

Portrait of prince Carlos of Bourbon and his son
3560223 Portrait of prince Carlos of Bourbon and his son; (add.info.: Italy 1880 ca. Photographer: Fellini & Tempestini); Alinari Archives, Florence

Three members of the Torrigiani family at the Villa in Vico d'Elsa
3560395 Three members of the Torrigiani family at the Villa in Vico d'Elsa by Unknown photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: Vico d'Elsa, Villa Torrigiani)

Tomb of Henry II and Catherine de Medici, the Cathedral of St. Denis
3561069 Tomb of Henry II and Catherine de Medici, the Cathedral of St. Denis by Unknown photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: Cathedral of St. Denis, France 1900-1910 ca)

Half-length portrait of Lord Reay, Governor of Bombay
3561423 Half-length portrait of Lord Reay, Governor of Bombay; (add.info.: 1889 ca. Photographer: Brooks, Vincent Day & Son); Alinari Archives, Florence

Album " Route photo of an American family from the United States (New Jersey) in Florence
3563143 Album " Route photo of an American family from the United States (New Jersey) in Florence, 1899-1912 ": Self family trip in Europe: Mrs

Album " Route photo of an American family from the United States (New Jersey) in Florence
3563142 Album " Route photo of an American family from the United States (New Jersey) in Florence, 1899-1912 ": Self family trip in Europe: Mrs

Three-quarter length portrait of the French statesman Francois Guizot
3568368 Three-quarter length portrait of the French statesman Francois Guizot; (add.info.: 1865 - 1870 ca. Photographer: Petit, Pierre); Alinari Archives, Florence

Family portrait
3568365 Family portrait; (add.info.: Livorno 1905 Photographer: Bettini); Alinari Archives, Florence

Portrait of the Prince of Wales, future king of England, George V
3562258 Portrait of the Prince of Wales, future king of England, George V; (add.info.: Europe 1905 ca. Photographer: Alessandra d'Inghilterra); Alinari Archives, Florence

Ixavana, head of the Sakalave Tribe, with the young king Kamany, 1902 (print on double-weight paper)
3562479 Ixavana, head of the Sakalave Tribe, with the young king Kamany, 1902 (print on double-weight paper); (add.info.: Madagascar, Tsimanandrafozana)

Portrait of the French doctor and politician, Francois Vincent Raspail, as an elderly man
3567083 Portrait of the French doctor and politician, Francois Vincent Raspail, as an elderly man; (add.info.: Paris, Great Britain 1870 ca. Photographer: Goupil & C); Alinari Archives, Florence

Odoardo Beccari and family in front of the Villa di Badia in Ripoli
3564054 Odoardo Beccari and family in front of the Villa di Badia in Ripoli by Unknown photographer, (19th century); (add.info.: Badia a Ripoli)

A young woman surrounded by pigeons in Piazza San Marco in Venice
3569882 A young woman surrounded by pigeons in Piazza San Marco in Venice by Unknown photographer, (19th century); (add.info.: Piazza San Marco)

Lively view of Piazza San Marco in Venice
3569870 Lively view of Piazza San Marco in Venice by Unknown photographer, (19th century); (add.info.: Piazza San Marco, Venice 1896 Photographer: Unidentified Author); Alinari Archives, Florence

Portrait of the family Hegedus in Newport, Great Britain
3563210 Portrait of the family Hegedus in Newport, Great Britain by Unknown photographer, (19th century); (add.info.: Newport)

Equestrian statue of Frederick V, Amalienborg, Copenaghen, 1754-1777 (print on double-weight paper)
3562902 Equestrian statue of Frederick V, Amalienborg, Copenaghen, 1754-1777 (print on double-weight paper); (add.info.: Copenaghen, Amalienborg, Denmark 1900 ca)

At the beach
3563693 At the beach by Unknown photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: Italy 1920-1930 Photographer: Baravalle Carlo); Alinari Archives, Florence

Three disabled ex-servicemen posing in the gardens of the Royal Palace in Rome
3560579 Three disabled ex-servicemen posing in the gardens of the Royal Palace in Rome. Next to the young soldiers, seated in a carriage

Ritratto di Camillo Benso, conte di Cavour (1810-1861)
3560159 Ritratto di Camillo Benso, conte di Cavour (1810-1861); (add.info.: Ritratto di Camillo Benso, conte di Cavour (1810-1861)); Alinari Archives, Florence

The President of Boer Republic Paul Kruger, 1900 (print on double-weight paper)
3566866 The President of Boer Republic Paul Kruger, 1900 (print on double-weight paper); (add.info.: South Africa 1900 ca. Photographer: Barnett Rodney); Alinari Archives, Florence

Portrait of the politician Filippo Turati
3569045 Portrait of the politician Filippo Turati; (add.info.: Italy 1890 ca. Photographer: Sciutti, Luigi); Alinari Archives, Florence

A boy and a girl, members of the Torrigiani family, photographed at the Villa in Vico d'Elsa
3560396 A boy and a girl, members of the Torrigiani family, photographed at the Villa in Vico d'Elsa by Unknown photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: Vico d'Elsa, Villa Torrigiani)

A child dressed like sailor and his sisters
3563341 A child dressed like sailor and his sisters; (add.info.: Trieste 1915 Photographer: Benque, Francesco, successor to Sebastianutti & Benque); Alinari Archives, Florence

Album "Route photo of an American family from the United States (New Jersey) in Florence
3563115 Album "Route photo of an American family from the United States (New Jersey) in Florence, 1899-1912 ": Family Self photographed together with relatives; (add.info)

Three-quarter-length portrait of the Scottish High State Official Sir James Fergusson, Governor of Bombay
3561422 Three-quarter-length portrait of the Scottish High State Official Sir James Fergusson, Governor of Bombay; (add.info.: 1889 ca)

Half-length portrait of the Viceroy of the Indies Thomas Baring Count of Northbrook
3561420 Half-length portrait of the Viceroy of the Indies Thomas Baring Count of Northbrook; (add.info.: 1889 ca. Photographer: Brooks, Vincent Day & Son;Lock And Whitfield); Alinari Archives

Album "Route photo of an American family from the United States (New Jersey) in Florence
3563120 Album "Route photo of an American family from the United States (New Jersey) in Florence, 1899-1912 ": Edward Self with daughters Harriet

George, Prince of Wales, future King George V, photographed with his two sons
3562256 George, Prince of Wales, future King George V, photographed with his two sons; (add.info.: Europe 1905 ca. Photographer: Alessandra d'Inghilterra); Alinari Archives, Florence

Album "Cochinchine - Vues de l Interieur": a Vietnamese family near their home
3562529 Album "Cochinchine - Vues de l Interieur": a Vietnamese family near their home, 1890 (print on double-weight paper); (add.info)

Galerie des plenipotentiares au Congres de Paris. Count Camillo Benso di Cavour
3561667 Galerie des plenipotentiares au Congres de Paris. Count Camillo Benso di Cavour, President of the Council of Ministers of Italy; (add.info.: Paris, France 1856 Congress of Paris)

Married couple along with four priests
3568246 Married couple along with four priests by Unknown photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: Italy 1946 Photographer: Unidentified Author); Alinari Archives, Florence

Portrait of an Indian women with her daughters
3566987 Portrait of an Indian women with her daughters. by Unknown photographer, (19th century); (add.info.: India 1890 - 1910 Photographer: Unidentified Author); Alinari Archives, Florence

Albert Lebrun going to vote
3567236 Albert Lebrun going to vote by Unknown photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: Paris, France 1930 ca. France, Third Republic, 1870-1940 Photographer: Unidentified Author); Alinari Archives

Portrait of a Chinese family
3561814 Portrait of a Chinese family by Unknown photographer, (19th century); (add.info.: China 1890-1900 Photographer: Unidentified Author); Alinari Archives, Florence

Portrait of William Ewart Gladstone (1809-1898), politician and Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
3561036 Portrait of William Ewart Gladstone (1809-1898), politician and Prime Minister of the United Kingdom by Unknown photographer

Portrait of Leonida Bissolati Bergamaschi. The photo was taken in 1916, during WWI
3562888 Portrait of Leonida Bissolati Bergamaschi. The photo was taken in 1916, during WWI. by Unknown photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: Friuli Venetia Julia 1916 World War I)

Queen Elena of Savoy posing with her daughters Jolanda and Giovanna in the gardens of the Royal Palace in Rome
3560578 Queen Elena of Savoy posing with her daughters Jolanda and Giovanna in the gardens of the Royal Palace in Rome, surrounded by a group of Red Cross nurses and medical officers

Statue of Napoleon Bonaparte sculpted by Luigi and Francesco Righetti, from Antonio Canova's model
3559846 Statue of Napoleon Bonaparte sculpted by Luigi and Francesco Righetti, from Antonio Canova's model. The work is found in the courtyard of the Brera Palace in Milan.; (add.info.: Artist)

A souvenir of Odoardo Beccari's journeys: portrait of the king of Thailand, 1875 (print on double-weight paper)
3564014 A souvenir of Odoardo Beccari's journeys: portrait of the king of Thailand, 1875 (print on double-weight paper); (add.info.: Bangkok, Thailand 1875 ca)

Album "Route photo of an American family from the United States (New Jersey) in Florence
3563119 Album "Route photo of an American family from the United States (New Jersey) in Florence, 1899-1912 ": Self family on vacation in South Orange and Quogue

Album "Route photo of an American family from the United States (New Jersey) in Florence
3563116 Album "Route photo of an American family from the United States (New Jersey) in Florence, 1899-1912 ": the Self family on vacation in Westhampton Beach on Long Island: Mrs

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In this collection of diverse artworks and photographs, we catch a glimpse into the intricate relationship between individuals and their social status. The portrait of Lenin in his study exudes an air of authority and power, symbolizing his influential position in society. Meanwhile, the drawings from Pharaoh Psammetic I's tomb remind us of the grandeur associated with ancient rulers, showcasing their opulent decorations that reflected their elevated status. Moving forward in time, Michetti and his son Giorgio are captured in a black-and-white photo. This image encapsulates the passing down of social standing through generations, highlighting how family ties can shape one's place within society. The Adoration of the Shepherds by Francesco Maffei reminds us that even religious narratives depict varying degrees of social hierarchy. Bathsheba at her Bath portrays a moment where societal expectations clash with personal desires, emphasizing how one's position can influence their choices. Joseph Led to Prison serves as a stark reminder that social status is not always stable or secure; they can fluctuate drastically based on circumstances beyond our control. On the other hand, Madonna della Cesta presents an image of divine motherhood that transcends earthly hierarchies – reminding us that love and compassion know no bounds. As we delve deeper into history, guards leading prisoners serve as a visual representation of power dynamics within societies governed by law and order. The marble low relief depicting The Virgin with the Child showcases religious iconography intertwined with notions of purity and innocence. Finally, an album captures a significant historical event -the meeting of the Council of the League Nations- underscoring how global politics shape individual lives across nations. These images collectively highlight how personhood intersects with social status throughout different periods and contexts – offering insights into our shared human experience across time.