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Male portrait with Swiss Guard uniform. Rome
Male portrait with Swiss Guard uniform. Rome Rome. Date of Photograph:1880-1890 ca
D' Alessandri, Brothers
FAA-F-000104-0000
Media ID 33181407
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Belt Beret Honorary Decoration Jacket Trousers Uniform Headdress Civilian
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print transports us back in time to the late 19th century, capturing a male portrait donning the iconic Swiss Guard uniform in Rome. The subject stands tall and proud, exuding an air of authority and dignity that is synonymous with this revered military corps. The Swiss Guard uniform itself is a striking ensemble, meticulously crafted with attention to detail. The jacket fits snugly around his torso, adorned with intricate buttons and epaulettes that signify his rank. A belt cinches at his waist, adding both functionality and style to the ensemble. Completing the look is a beret perched atop his head, serving as a distinctive headdress for these esteemed guards. Beyond its military significance, this portrait also offers glimpses into fashion trends of the era. The trousers are tailored impeccably while maintaining practicality for daily duties. Every element of attire seems carefully chosen to project strength and professionalism. In addition to the uniform's visual appeal lies deeper symbolism - religious devotion intertwined with honorary decoration. As protectors of Vatican City since their establishment in 1506, members of the Swiss Guard hold great spiritual responsibility alongside their military duties. Photographed by D'Alessandri Brothers between 1880-1890 approximately, this image captures not only an individual but also serves as a testament to history itself – preserving moments frozen in time for future generations to appreciate. Whether one admires it from an artistic standpoint or appreciates its historical context, this male portrait wearing a Swiss Guard uniform evokes admiration for those who have dedicated themselves selflessly throughout centuries past – safeguarding faith and tradition within Rome's ancient walls.
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