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Portrait of boys, Lido of Venice
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Portrait of boys, Lido of Venice
Portrait of boys, Lido of Venice Venice Lido. Date of Photograph:1950 ca
Leiss Ferruccio
LFA-S-00000X-0011
Media ID 33308464
© Alinari Archives, Florence
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In this photograph by Leiss Ferruccio, we are transported back in time to the enchanting Lido of Venice in the 1950s. The image beautifully captures a group of young boys, their innocent faces radiating with joy and curiosity. Dressed impeccably in stylish clothing that reflects the fashion trends of the era, these boys exude an air of youthful charm against the backdrop of a breathtaking seascape. The sea stretches out behind them, its waves crashing gently onto the sandy shores of Venice Lido. The composition skillfully balances both portrait and landscape elements, showcasing not only the individuality and character of each child but also highlighting their connection to nature. Their gazes seem fixed on something beyond our view - perhaps a distant boat or a seagull soaring through the sky. Leiss Ferruccio's mastery lies not only in capturing these children's physical features but also in immortalizing their carefree spirits. Through his lens, he has managed to freeze this fleeting moment in time – an eternal reminder of childhood innocence amidst one of Italy's most iconic landscapes. This print is more than just an artistic representation; it serves as a window into history itself. It allows us to glimpse into a bygone era when life was simpler, technology was minimal, and children found solace in exploring nature's wonders. As we admire this remarkable piece from Alinari's collection, let us be reminded that photography has always been about preserving memories – moments that would otherwise fade away with time. And here before us stands evidence that even after decades have passed since its capture date around 1950, this photograph continues to captivate viewers with its timeless beauty and nostalgic allure
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