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Busy view of the countryside near Volterra
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Busy view of the countryside near Volterra
Busy view of the countryside near Volterra Livorno. Date of Photograph:30-31/01/1927
Monteverde, Aurelio
CAD-S-040001-0009
Media ID 33285598
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Farming And Country Life Field Structure Or Place Landscape Hillsides Of A Group
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This photo print, titled "Busy view of the countryside near Volterra" transports us back in time to the picturesque landscapes surrounding Volterra Livorno. Taken on January 30-31,1927, by the talented photographer Aurelio Monteverde, this image captures a bustling scene filled with elements that define country life. The foreground showcases a vast field stretching as far as the eye can see. The neatly plowed furrows hint at an ongoing farming activity, while scattered haystacks stand tall against the backdrop of rolling hillsides. This composition perfectly encapsulates the harmonious coexistence between man-made structures and nature's bounty. Intriguingly, amidst this idyllic setting stands a group of individuals who seem engrossed in their daily tasks. Their presence adds depth to the photograph and invites us to ponder about their stories - perhaps they are farmers tending to their crops or locals taking a momentary break from their laborious routines. Monteverde's keen eye for detail is evident in his ability to capture both intimate portraits and sweeping landscapes within one frame. The viewer is transported into this timeless scene where every element contributes to its overall charm – from the undulating hillsides that create a sense of tranquility to the fertile farmland that promises sustenance. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Alinari's collection, we cannot help but be captivated by its beauty and authenticity. It serves as a reminder of simpler times when people were deeply connected with nature and relied on hard work for survival. Through Monteverde's lens, we are granted access to an era long gone yet forever preserved in this stunning snapshot of rural life near Volterra Livorno.
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