Traditional rituals used during the trials of the Beati Paoli, like wearing a hood over one's head so as not to be recognized, inspired the secret and mysterious rituals of the mafia
Image: 18 13/16 x 12 9/16 in. (47.8 x 31.9 cm)
Paper: 19 1/2 x 15 13/16 in. (49.5 x 40.2 cm)
Mat: 23 15/16 x 19 15/16 in. (60.8 x 50.6 cm)
Paper: 19 1/2 x 15 13/16 in. (49.5 x 40.2 cm)
Mat: 23 15/16 x 19 15/16 in. (60.8 x 50.6 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of the Photographer to the W. Eugene Smith Legacy Collection
Accession No.
2007.24.7