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Portrait of a Lady with a tennis racket in Hanover
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Portrait of a Lady with a tennis racket in Hanover
Portrait of a Lady with a tennis racket in Hanover Germany Hanover. Date of Photograph:1906
Monteverde, Aurelio
CAD-S-050005-0015
Media ID 33282475
© Alinari Archives, Florence
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In this print titled "CAD-S-050005-0015" we are transported back to the year 1906 in Hanover, Germany. The image beautifully captures a moment frozen in time, showcasing a sophisticated lady with an air of elegance and grace. The subject of the portrait is seen holding a tennis racket, which adds an intriguing element to the composition. It hints at her active lifestyle and perhaps her love for sports during a time when such pursuits were not as common for women. Her poised stance suggests both confidence and determination. The lady's attire is equally striking, reflecting the fashion trends of that era. She wears a hat adorned with plumes that exude sophistication while adding flair to her ensemble. The headdress she dons remains ambiguous, leaving us wondering about its origin - whether civilian, military or religious in nature. Surrounded by lush greenery within a garden or park setting, our gaze extends beyond the lady herself into the serene landscape behind her. This juxtaposition between human presence and natural beauty creates an enchanting contrast that further enhances the overall aesthetic appeal of this photograph. Captured by Aurelio Monteverde from Alinari, this artwork encapsulates not only his technical prowess but also his ability to evoke emotion through imagery. Through his lens, he immortalizes this unnamed woman's essence – confident yet mysterious – inviting us to ponder about her story and place in history. This remarkable print serves as a testament to Monteverde's talent as well as providing us with glimpses into early 20th-century life; it reminds us how art can transcend time and transport us across generations.
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