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Fine Art Print : Portrait of a man dressed as a woman
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Portrait of a man dressed as a woman
Portrait of a man dressed as a woman. Date of Photograph:1880-1890 ca
Alinari, Fratelli
MFC-F-000249-0000
Media ID 33264639
© Alinari Archives, Florence
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating allure of history with our exquisite selection from the Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints collection. This stunning portrait, titled "Portrait of a man dressed as a woman," is an enchanting masterpiece from the Fratelli Alinari archives, dating back to the late 19th century (approximately 1880-1890). The intriguing image of a man dressed as a woman, captured by the renowned Italian photographers Fratelli Alinari, invites you to ponder the complexities of gender and identity in art and society during this era. Each print is meticulously reproduced using the highest quality materials, ensuring a vibrant and detailed representation of this captivating artwork. Bring a touch of history and sophistication to your home or office with this unique and thought-provoking addition to your collection.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print titled "MFC-F-000249-0000" we are transported back to the late 19th century, around the years 1880-1890. The image showcases a striking portrait of a man who has embraced his individuality by dressing as a woman. The subject's transformation is truly remarkable, with every detail meticulously captured by Alinari, Fratelli. Adorned in an exquisite cap and bonnet, their headdress adds an air of mystery and intrigue to their appearance. It remains unclear whether the headdress holds civilian, military, or religious significance – leaving us to ponder about its deeper meaning. Accessories play a significant role in completing this unique ensemble. Our attention is drawn towards the fashionable glasses that frame their face perfectly while adding sophistication to their overall look. Additionally, an intriguing object catches our eye; headphones rest gently on their ears – perhaps symbolizing both escapism and connection through music. Despite being dressed as a woman, it is important not to overlook the subject's male identity which challenges societal norms of that era. This portrait serves as a testament to self-expression and defying conventions surrounding gender roles during this time period. Alinari's masterful composition captures not only the external beauty but also hints at the inner strength and confidence exuded by this individual embracing their true self. As we gaze upon this thought-provoking photograph print from Alinari's collection, we are reminded of how fashion can transcend boundaries and empower individuals to express themselves authentically regardless of societal expectations or commercial influences.
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