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On the banks of a river, a man leads a bull. On the surface of the river, their image is reflected
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On the banks of a river, a man leads a bull. On the surface of the river, their image is reflected
On the banks of a river, a man leads a bull. On the surface of the river, their image is reflected. Italy. Date of Photograph:1950 - 1960
Villani, Studio
VAA-F-000055-0000
Media ID 33397637
© Alinari Archives, Florence
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In this photograph taken in Italy between 1950-1960, we are transported to the serene banks of a river. The focal point of the image is a man leading a majestic bull, their figures mirrored on the calm surface of the water. The scene exudes an air of tranquility and simplicity, capturing the essence of rural life in all its beauty. The man, dressed in traditional farming attire, epitomizes hard work and dedication as he guides his loyal companion along the riverbanks. His cane rests casually against his shoulder while a beret adorns his head, adding a touch of character to his appearance. The architecture surrounding them hints at an urban influence encroaching upon this idyllic countryside setting. Yet amidst these structures stands our farmer and his bull, embodying resilience against modernization's relentless advance. The ox itself commands attention with its powerful presence – an embodiment of strength harnessed for agricultural purposes. Its docile nature is evident as it obediently follows its master's lead along the water's edge. This photograph not only captures a moment frozen in time but also serves as a reminder of humanity's deep connection with nature and animals. It portrays an intimate bond between man and beast that has been forged through centuries of coexistence. As we gaze upon this print by Villani Studio from Alinari, we are transported to another era where simplicity reigned supreme and harmony with nature was cherished above all else. It serves as both an homage to our agricultural roots and a poignant reflection on how far we have come since then.
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