Photograph Of Two Women From The Ciociaria Region In Traditional Dress – Rome, Late 19th Century
Photograph of Two Ciociarian Women in Traditional Costume – Rome, Late 19th Century
Albumen photograph depicting two young Ciociarian women in traditional costume, taken in Rome in the late 19th century. The print is mounted on its original photographer’s card by Francesco Felicetti, bearing the address Piazza di Spagna 9, Rome.
The two sitters pose in a studio setting wearing richly embroidered traditional dress and holding tambourines, reflecting the type of imagery that was especially popular with Grand Tour travellers and early collectors of ethnographic photography.
Good overall condition. The original mount shows light age-related wear and minor corner rubbing, consistent with its age.
Card mount dimensions: 38 × 30 cm.
Photograph dimensions: 21 × 17 cm.
Period: 19th century
Style: Art Nouveau
Condition: Good condition
Material: Paper
Width: 30cm
Height: 38cm
Reference (ID): 1791860
Availability: In stock




































