Arch Confucius Temple Canton China Felice Beato
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Arch Confucius Temple Canton China Felice Beato
Arch in Confucius Temple, Canton, China; Felice Beato (English, born Italy, 1832 - 1909), Henry Hering (British, 1814 - 1893); Canton, China; April 1860; Albumen silver print
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1814 1832 1893 1909 April 1860 Arch Born Italy Canton China Confucius Felice Beato Henry Hering Temple
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This print captures the grandeur of the Arch in Confucius Temple, located in Canton, China. Taken by renowned photographer Felice Beato in April 1860, this albumen silver print showcases his exceptional talent for capturing architectural beauty. The intricate details of the arch are brought to life through Beato's lens, highlighting its ornate carvings and majestic presence. The Confucius Temple holds great cultural significance as a place dedicated to honoring the teachings and legacy of Confucius, an influential Chinese philosopher. This photograph allows us to appreciate not only the temple's architectural splendor but also its historical importance. Collaborating with Henry Hering, a British artist known for his expertise in architectural illustration, Beato perfectly frames this iconic structure against a clear sky backdrop. Their combined skills result in a visually striking composition that transports viewers back to 19th-century China. As we gaze upon this remarkable image from the Liszt Collection, we are reminded of how photography can serve as a powerful medium for preserving history and culture. It is through photographs like these that we can continue to admire and learn from ancient landmarks such as the Arch in Confucius Temple long after their physical existence has faded away.
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