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I only know that I know nothing

I only know that I know nothing


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I only know that I know nothing

Fernando Alves

Media ID 22058372

Alfama


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In this black and white street portrait captured by Fernando Alves, we are transported to the enchanting neighborhood of Alfama. A woman stands amidst a bustling crowd, her gaze fixed on an unseen point in the distance. The play of light and shadow accentuates the lines etched upon her face, revealing a lifetime's worth of stories waiting to be told. The composition exudes a sense of mystery and introspection as the woman becomes a symbol for our own quest for knowledge. The title "I only know that I know nothing" echoes Socratic wisdom, reminding us of our limitations in understanding the vast complexities of life. Through this photograph, Alves invites us to pause and reflect on our own journey towards enlightenment. Alfama's narrow streets serve as both backdrop and metaphor for the labyrinthine nature of human existence. People pass by like fleeting shadows, their presence adding depth to the narrative unfolding before us. This image captures not just one person but also represents countless untold stories interwoven within these ancient walls. As we contemplate this mesmerizing print from 1x Gallery, let it remind us that true knowledge lies not solely in what we have learned but also in acknowledging how much there is left to discover. It serves as a gentle nudge to embrace curiosity and remain open-minded amidst life's uncertainties – an invitation to explore beyond what meets the eye.

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