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Group Abydos Antonio Beato English born Italy
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Group Abydos Antonio Beato English born Italy
Group at Abydos; Antonio Beato (English, born Italy, about 1835 - 1906); about 1885; Albumen silver print
Liszt Collection of nineteenth-century engravings and images to browse and enjoy
Media ID 18525011
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1835 1885 Abydos Antonio Beato Born Italy Group
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In this print from the Liszt Collection, titled "Group Abydos" we are transported back in time to the late 19th century. The image captures a diverse group of individuals gathered together at the ancient Egyptian city of Abydos. Antonio Beato, an English-born Italian photographer renowned for his stunning compositions, skillfully immortalizes this moment with his expert use of albumen silver print. The composition is rich with detail and reveals a fascinating mix of cultures and backgrounds. Each person in the group seems to have their own unique story etched on their faces. Their expressions range from curiosity to contemplation, hinting at the awe-inspiring surroundings they find themselves in. Abydos itself provides a mesmerizing backdrop for this gathering. Its ancient ruins stand as silent witnesses to centuries past, evoking a sense of mystery and wonderment. The play of light and shadow adds depth to the scene, enhancing its ethereal quality. This photograph serves as a testament to both Beato's artistic prowess and his ability to capture moments that transcend time. It invites us into a world long gone but forever preserved through the lens of his camera. As we gaze upon this remarkable image, we cannot help but be drawn into its narrative - imagining ourselves among these individuals who ventured far from home to explore distant lands steeped in history and legend.
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