Fine Art Print : Confucius Canton China Felice Beato English born Italy
Fine Art Prints from Liszt Collection
Confucius Canton China Felice Beato English born Italy
Confucius, Canton, China; Felice Beato (English, born Italy, 1832 - 1909), Henry Hering (British, 1814 - 1893); Canton, China; April 1860; Albumen silver print
Liszt Collection of nineteenth-century engravings and images to browse and enjoy
Media ID 18489466
© Liszt Collection
1814 1832 1893 1909 April 1860 Born Italy Canton China Confucius Felice Beato Henry Hering
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating allure of our Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints, featuring this extraordinary photograph of Confucius in Canton, China. Taken by the renowned photographer Felice Beato in April 1860, this albumen silver print is a rare glimpse into the past, captured by the masterful lens of Beato and Henry Hering. This exquisite image, part of the Liszt Collection, showcases Confucius in his traditional attire, surrounded by the rich culture and history of Canton. Bring the wisdom of ancient China into your home or office with this stunning, museum-quality print, a true work of art that tells a story of history and tradition.
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 49.2cm x 40.6cm (19.4" 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 from the Liszt Collection takes us back in time to April 1860, capturing a momentous encounter between East and West. The image showcases Confucius, the revered Chinese philosopher, set against the backdrop of Canton, China. It was skillfully captured by Felice Beato, an English-born Italian photographer known for his pioneering work in Asia during the 19th century. The composition is a testament to Beato's artistic eye as he expertly frames Confucius within the bustling streets of Canton. The albumen silver print technique used adds depth and richness to every detail, allowing us to immerse ourselves in this historical scene. Accompanying Beato on this photographic journey is Henry Hering, a British artist who contributed his talents to enhance this remarkable visual narrative. Together they have created an enduring piece that bridges cultures and captures a significant moment in history. As we gaze upon this photograph print today, it serves as a reminder of how art can transcend time and place. It invites us to reflect on the profound influence of Confucianism and its lasting impact on Chinese society. This image not only preserves a precious slice of history but also encourages us to delve deeper into our shared human heritage.
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