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A souvenir of Odoardo Beccari's journeys: portrait of a young Egyptian man holding a rifle, 1875 (print on double-weight paper)
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A souvenir of Odoardo Beccari's journeys: portrait of a young Egyptian man holding a rifle, 1875 (print on double-weight paper)
3563948 A souvenir of Odoardo Beccari's journeys: portrait of a young Egyptian man holding a rifle, 1875 (print on double-weight paper); (add.info.: Egypt
1875 ca.
Photographer: Unidentified Author); Alinari Archives, Florence
Media ID 38367200
© Alinari Archives, Florence / Bridgeman Images
Anthropology Armed Forces And Military Life Ethnic Traditional Ethnography And Folklore Fashion And Clothing In Costume Military Equipment Mulatto Population And Nationality Populations Of Mixed Origins Tradional Defensive Weapon Infantry Weapon
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This portrait captured in 1875 showcases a young Egyptian man proudly holding a rifle, embodying strength and resilience. The intricate details of his traditional attire, including a turban and military armor, speak to the rich cultural heritage of Egypt during this time period.
The photographer's identity remains unknown, adding an air of mystery to this historical image. The print on double-weight paper allows for every nuance and texture to be preserved, making it a truly remarkable piece from Odoardo Beccari's journeys.
As we gaze upon this portrait, we are transported back in time to an era where weaponry was not just a tool for defense but also a symbol of power and masculinity. The young man's confident stance and intense gaze suggest that he is ready to face any challenge that comes his way.
Through this photograph, we gain insight into the diverse populations of mixed origins that existed in Egypt during the late 19th century. It serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving our cultural heritage and traditions for future generations to appreciate.
Overall, this souvenir from Odoardo Beccari's journeys is not just a simple portrait—it is a window into history, anthropology, and the beauty of ethnic diversity.
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