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Young Lady and Servant, 1868. Creator: Felice Beato
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Young Lady and Servant, 1868. Creator: Felice Beato
Young Lady and Servant, 1868
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Albumen Print With Applied Color Beato Felice Beato Felix Felice Beato Felix Beato Maidservant Parasol Parasols Servant Servants Umbrella Umbrellas
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This photo print, titled "Young Lady and Servant, 1868" captures a moment frozen in time by the talented creator Felice Beato. The image showcases two women from 19th century China, each adorned in their traditional costumes and accessories. The young lady stands tall and elegant, her dress exquisitely detailed with vibrant colors that have been delicately applied to the albumen print. She holds a beautiful parasol above her head, shielding herself from the sun's rays. Beside her stands her maidservant, dressed in equally stunning attire. With an umbrella held high above her head, she dutifully attends to the needs of her mistress. This portrait not only highlights the fashion of the era but also provides insight into societal roles and occupations during this period. The composition is masterfully captured by Beato's lens, showcasing his skill as a photographer. The attention to detail is evident in every aspect of this photograph - from the intricate clothing patterns to the expressions on both women's faces. Displayed at the National Gallery of Art Washington, this piece serves as a testament to Beato's contribution to art history and his ability to capture cultural moments with authenticity and beauty. It invites viewers into a world long gone but still preserved through photography for generations to come.
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