Photographic Print : Parchment, dated 1774, with license to carry weapons, in a private collection in Venice

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Parchment, dated 1774, with license to carry weapons, in a private collection in Venice

Parchment, dated 1774, with license to carry weapons, in a private collection in Venice Venice. Date of Photograph:1920-1930 ca

Alinari, Fratelli
ACA-F-034562-0000

Media ID 33132280

© Alinari Archives, Florence

10"x8" Photo Print

Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Print of a rare historical artifact: a 1774 parchment license to carry weapons, preserved in a private Venetian collection. Captured by the renowned Alinari, Fratelli in the early 20th century, this vintage photograph transports you to the heart of Venice's rich history. The intricately detailed image of the aged parchment, with its faded ink and worn edges, is a testament to the passage of time. Add this stunning piece to your decor and let the story of Venice's past come alive in your home.

Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.

Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.

Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.

EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph transports us back in time to the enchanting city of Venice during the early 20th century. It showcases a remarkable piece of history, a parchment document dated 1774, carefully preserved in a private collection. The focus of this image is an intricately crafted license to carry weapons, serving as a tangible reminder of bygone eras when personal protection was highly valued. The delicate texture and aged appearance of the parchment immediately draw our attention, hinting at countless stories concealed within its surface. This manuscript stands as an embodiment of communication through writing - an art form that has transcended time and continues to shape our world today. As we delve deeper into this mesmerizing composition, we are reminded of the significance attached to such documents during their era. In times where carrying weapons required official permission, licenses like these held great importance for individuals seeking self-defense or pursuing certain professions. Alinari's masterful photography captures not only the physical attributes but also the essence and aura surrounding this precious artifact. The play between light and shadow adds depth to every crease on the parchment's surface, emphasizing its age while simultaneously highlighting its enduring beauty. Through Alinari's lens, we are granted access to a moment frozen in time – one that allows us to appreciate both the craftsmanship behind this license and its historical context within Venetian society centuries ago. This photograph serves as a testament to humanity's desire for self-expression through written words while offering us glimpses into past lives lived amidst Venice's timeless charm.

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