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Fine Art Print : "Reflection" - an elderly man shades his face from the sun
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"Reflection" - an elderly man shades his face from the sun
"Reflection" - an elderly man shades his face from the sun. Tuscany. Date of Photograph:1955 ca
Borra Giuseppe
BBA-F-004764-0000
Media ID 33396515
© Alinari Archives, Florence
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the timeless beauty of art with Media Storehouse's Fine Art Prints. This exquisite piece, titled "Reflection," captures the essence of tranquility and introspection. Italian photographer Borra Giuseppe, through Alinari, immortalized this poignant moment in Tuscany in the late 1950s. Witness the elderly man's contemplative gaze as he shields his face from the sun, inviting you to reflect on the passage of time. Bring this evocative image into your home or office and let it inspire reflection and introspection. Each print is meticulously crafted using premium materials to ensure vibrant colors and lasting quality.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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 37.6cm x 50.8cm (14.8" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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 photograph titled "Reflection" captured by the talented Borra Giuseppe, we are transported to the enchanting region of Tuscany in approximately 1955. The image portrays an elderly man seeking solace from the scorching sun as he delicately shades his face with a weathered hand. The composition of the photograph is truly remarkable, drawing our attention to both the subject and his surroundings. Behind him stands a grand portal adorned with intricate building elements that exude a sense of timeless beauty. The pilaster strip on either side adds depth and structure to the scene, while statues flank the entrance, silently observing passersby. One cannot help but be captivated by this elderly man's presence; his wrinkled face tells stories of a life well-lived. His expression carries hints of wisdom and resilience, perhaps reflecting upon memories forged within these very streets. As he seeks respite from the relentless sun rays, one can almost feel his longing for moments past. Giuseppe's masterful use of light further enhances this poignant moment frozen in time. Shadows dance across each step leading up to the portal, creating an interplay between darkness and light that mirrors life itself - full of contrasts yet undeniably beautiful. "Reflection" serves as a reminder that amidst bustling architecture and decorative sculptures lies humanity at its core – individuals who seek shelter not only from physical discomforts but also from their own reflections on existence. This photograph invites us into their world for just an instant, urging us to contemplate our own journeys through life's ever-changing landscapes. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing print by Alinari without any commercial intent or mention thereof, let us appreciate it solely for what it is: artistry preserved through time – an evocative portrayal capturing both vulnerability and strength etched onto one man's face against Tuscany's backdrop.
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