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The image shows three individuals, each dressed in traditional, rustic clothing and wearing wide-brimmed hats. The person on the left is playing a wind instrument with a determined expression. The person in the middle is also playing a wind instrument, with their face partially obscured by shadows. The person on the right, possibly a child, is playing a small wind instrument. The background is a simple wall with a deep shadow cast across it, indicating bright sunlight from the side. No additional objects or jewelry are visible in the image.

Planche III – Groupe de Trois Pifferari Debout, dans la Cour du 21 Quai Bourbon (Plate III – Group of Three Pifferari Standing, in the Court of 21 Quai Bourbon)

Nègre, Charles · French

1853, printed 1982

Medium
photogravure
Classification
Photograph
Period
1851 to 1875
Image size
8429 × 11117px

Description

The image shows three individuals, each dressed in traditional, rustic clothing and wearing wide-brimmed hats. The person on the left is playing a wind instrument with a determined expression. The person in the middle is also playing a wind instrument, with their face partially obscured by shadows. The person on the right, possibly a child, is playing a small wind instrument. The background is a simple wall with a deep shadow cast across it, indicating bright sunlight from the side. No additional objects or jewelry are visible in the image.

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