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View Summer Palace Yuan Ming Yuan Pagoda. Burning
View of the Summer Palace. Yuan Ming Yuan Pagoda. Before the Burning, Pekin, October 18, 1860; Felice Beato (English, born Italy, 1832 - 1909); Pekin, China; October 18, 1860; Albumen silver print
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Media ID 18490455
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1832 1860 1909 Born Italy Burning China Felice Beato October 18 Pagoda Pekin Yuan Yuan Ming Summer Palace
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history and culture of China with our exquisite Fine Art Print from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image, titled "View Summer Palace Yuan Ming Yuan Pagoda. Before the Burning," is a rare and stunning photograph from the Liszt Collection. Taken by the renowned photographer Felice Beato on October 18, 1860, in Pekin, China, this albumen silver print showcases the breathtaking beauty of the Yuan Ming Yuan Pagoda at the Summer Palace before it was destroyed during the Second Opium War. Add this piece to your collection and bring the history and artistry of China into your home or office.
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 48.8cm x 40.6cm (19.2" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print titled "View Summer Palace Yuan Ming Yuan Pagoda. Burning" captures a haunting moment in history. Taken by the talented photographer Felice Beato on October 18,1860, in Pekin (now Beijing), China, this albumen silver print showcases the majestic Summer Palace and its iconic Yuan Ming Yuan Pagoda before it was tragically consumed by flames. The image transports us back to that fateful day when destruction loomed over this architectural marvel. The intricate details of the pagoda are beautifully preserved in this photograph, allowing us to appreciate its grandeur and historical significance. The serene surroundings of the Summer Palace provide a stark contrast to the impending devastation. Felice Beato's skillful composition captures both the beauty and fragility of human creations against the backdrop of time. This particular work is a testament to his ability to freeze moments that hold immense cultural value. As we gaze upon this print from Liszt Collection, we cannot help but reflect on how history shapes our present and future. It serves as a reminder of humanity's capacity for creation and destruction alike – an eternal cycle that continues throughout time.
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