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Portrait of Queen Margherita of Savoy in mourning clothes, petting a small dog who is curled up on a wicker chair
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Portrait of Queen Margherita of Savoy in mourning clothes, petting a small dog who is curled up on a wicker chair
Portrait of Queen Margherita of Savoy in mourning clothes, petting a small dog who is curled up on a wicker chair Italy. Date of Photograph:1900 - 1910 ca
Cicala, Vittorio
PDC-F-000462-0000
Media ID 33277931
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Chair For Mourning History Of Contemporary Nations Italy Nobility Populations Queen Territories Wood Applied Arts And Crafts
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In this photo print, titled "Portrait of Queen Margherita of Savoy in Mourning Clothes" we are transported back to the early 20th century. The image showcases a moment frozen in time, capturing the essence of both elegance and sorrow. Queen Margherita, dressed in somber mourning attire, sits gracefully on a wicker chair. Her regal presence is softened by her gentle demeanor as she lovingly pets a small dog curled up beside her. The juxtaposition between her mournful clothing and the comfort provided by her furry companion creates an intriguing contrast. The craftsmanship of the wooden chair is evident, showcasing intricate details that highlight its place within applied arts and crafts. It serves as a symbol of opulence and refinement befitting royalty. As we delve deeper into this photograph's narrative, it becomes apparent that every element has been carefully considered. From Queen Margherita's perfectly styled hairdo to her dignified posture, every detail speaks volumes about not only fashion and clothing but also about Italy's rich history. This portrait offers us a glimpse into the life of one of Italy's most prominent figures during this period – Queen Margherita herself. As part of the royal imperial family, she played an influential role in shaping contemporary nations while embodying nobility at its finest. Photographer Vittorio Cicala skillfully captures this significant moment with his lens, immortalizing it for generations to come. Through his artistry, he allows us to witness history unfolding before our eyes – reminding us that even those who hold great power are not immune to grief or loss. This print serves as both a testament to Queen Margherita's enduring legacy and an exquisite example of historical photography at its best.
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