Our Chief Artist Felice Beato English born Italy

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Our Chief Artist Felice Beato English born Italy

Our Chief Artist; Felice Beato (English, born Italy, 1832 - 1909); Japan; 1868; Hand-colored Albumen silver print

Liszt Collection of nineteenth-century engravings and images to browse and enjoy

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1832 1868 1909 Born Italy Felice Beato Hand Colored Albumen Silver

EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print from the Liszt Collection, we are transported back in time to Japan in 1868. The image showcases the remarkable talent of our chief artist, Felice Beato, an English-born Italian photographer who lived from 1832 to 1909. Beato's expertise and artistic vision shine through in this hand-colored albumen silver print. The scene captured by Beato is a testament to his ability to document cultural moments with great precision and sensitivity. In this particular photograph, he beautifully captures the essence of Japan during a significant period of transition. As the country was undergoing rapid modernization and opening up to Western influences, Beato expertly frames a moment that encapsulates both tradition and change. The careful hand-coloring technique used on this print adds depth and vibrancy to every detail, enhancing our appreciation for the intricate beauty present within Japanese culture at that time. From the delicate cherry blossoms adorning traditional architecture to the elegant kimonos worn by locals passing by, each element tells its own story. This print serves as a visual portal into history—an opportunity for us to witness firsthand how different cultures intersected during a pivotal era. Through Felice Beato's lens, we gain insight into Japan's rich heritage while also recognizing its willingness to embrace new ideas.

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