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Mendicant Nuns
Two Japanese mendicant nuns, who make their living by begging, circa 1865. (Photo by Felice Beato/Spencer Arnold/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Felice Beato
Media ID 11804768
© 2006 Getty Images
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history and culture of the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print of "Mendicant Nuns" by Felice Beato, available at Media Storehouse. This captivating photograph, taken circa 1865, showcases two Japanese mendicant nuns as they go about their daily life, making their living through begging. The intricate details and authenticity of this rare image are brought to life through the high-quality print, allowing you to bring a piece of history into your home or office. Add this beautiful work of art to your collection and let the story of these nuns inspire you every day.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 47.7cm (16" x 18.8")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This black and white portrait, taken by renowned photographer Felice Beato in 1865, showcases the resilience and devotion of two Japanese mendicant nuns. The image transports us back to a time when these women relied on begging as their means of survival. In this intimate moment frozen in time, we witness the strength emanating from their eyes and weathered faces. Their traditional attire reflects their commitment to religious worship and signifies their dedication to a higher power. Despite the hardships they face daily, these nuns embody grace and dignity. Beato's masterful composition draws our attention solely to these remarkable women against a simple backdrop, emphasizing their importance within the frame. The monochromatic color scheme enhances the timeless quality of this photograph. As we contemplate this image, it serves as a powerful reminder of both poverty's existence and humanity's ability to find solace through faith even in dire circumstances. These mendicant nuns symbolize not only Japan's cultural heritage but also represent countless individuals around the world who have found strength amidst adversity. Felice Beato's skillful portrayal captures an essence that transcends time; it invites us into an intimate connection with these resilient souls who navigate life with unwavering devotion despite societal challenges.
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