Greetings Card : Temple Confucius Pekin October 1860 Felice Beato
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Temple Confucius Pekin October 1860 Felice Beato
Temple of Confucius, Pekin, October 1860; Felice Beato (English, born Italy, 1832 - 1909); Pekin, China; October 1860; Albumen silver print
Liszt Collection of nineteenth-century engravings and images to browse and enjoy
Media ID 18490400
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1832 1909 Born Italy China Confucius Felice Beato October 1860 Pekin Temple
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Step back in time with our exquisite selection from the Media Storehouse Greetings Cards range. This captivating card features a rare and historic photograph of the Temple of Confucius in Pekin, taken by renowned photographer Felice Beato in October 1860. The albumen silver print, originally from the Liszt Collection, showcases the intricate details and rich history of this ancient temple during a significant period in Chinese history. Perfect for those who appreciate art, history, or culture, this card is sure to leave a lasting impression. Send a piece of the past to your loved ones with our unique and thoughtful greeting cards.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph transports us back in time to the bustling city of Pekin (now Beijing) in October 1860. Taken by the talented photographer Felice Beato, this albumen silver print showcases the magnificent Temple of Confucius in all its grandeur. The image captures the temple's intricate architecture, with its ornate roofs adorned with traditional Chinese motifs. The meticulous detailing is a testament to both Beato's skill as a photographer and the craftsmanship of those who built this sacred place. As we gaze at this historical artifact, it is impossible not to be struck by the sense of serenity that emanates from within these hallowed walls. The stillness captured here belies the tumultuous events taking place outside during that period. Beato's composition draws our attention towards the temple's entrance, inviting us to imagine ourselves stepping through those doors into a world steeped in ancient wisdom and reverence for Confucian teachings. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of China's rich cultural heritage and its enduring devotion to Confucianism. It allows us to glimpse into a moment frozen in time, offering an intimate connection with history itself. Whether displayed on a gallery wall or cherished within one's personal collection, this print evokes curiosity and invites contemplation about China’s past while celebrating Beato’s remarkable talent for capturing moments that transcend time.
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