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Young boy with flying fish, Sicily, c. 1895 (glass plate)
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Young boy with flying fish, Sicily, c. 1895 (glass plate)
494263 Young boy with flying fish, Sicily, c.1895 (glass plate) by Gloeden, Wilhelm von (1856-1931); Alinari
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© Alinari / Bridgeman Images
Bare Flying Fish Innocence Sicilian Straw Hat Black And White Photograph Semi Nude
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This photograph, titled "Young boy with flying fish, Sicily, c. 1895" transports us back in time to a moment of pure innocence and wonder. The image captures the essence of childhood as we see a young Sicilian boy smiling brightly while holding a magnificent flying fish in his hands. The composition is beautifully framed, showcasing the boy's half-length portrait against the backdrop of scenic Sicily. His straw hat adds a touch of rustic charm to the scene, emphasizing his connection to nature and simplicity. Wilhelm von Gloeden masterfully captured this fleeting moment on a glass plate, preserving it for generations to come. The contrast between light and shadow creates an ethereal atmosphere that enhances the child's joyous expression. The presence of nudity in this photograph serves as an artistic statement rather than one intended for commercial use or exploitation. It symbolizes purity and vulnerability while highlighting our innate connection with wildlife animals. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images' collection, we are reminded of the beauty found in everyday moments and the importance of cherishing our own sense of curiosity and innocence. This timeless work invites us to reflect on our own journey through life while celebrating the boundless spirit within every child.
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