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Photographic Print : 1860s Japan - portrait of a young man Felice or Felix Beato (1832 - 29 January 1909)
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1860s Japan - portrait of a young man Felice or Felix Beato (1832 - 29 January 1909)
1860s Japan - portrait of a young man
Felice or Felix Beato (1832 - 29 January 1909), Italian-British photographer working mostly in India, Japan, China
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1832 Aoriental Arcival Beato Collodion Felice Felix Italianabritish Meiji Orient Photographer Robers Shogun Shogunate Tokugawa Albumen January
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite collection of 1860s Japan photographic prints from renowned Italian-British photographer Felice or Felix Beato. This captivating portrait of a young man, taken during Beato's extensive travels in Asia, offers a rare glimpse into the rich cultural history of Japan during this era. Beato's masterful use of light and composition brings the subject to life, making this a must-have addition to any collection of historical photography or Asian art.
Ideal for framing, Australian made Photo Prints are produced on high-quality 270 gsm lustre photo paper which has a subtle shimmer adding a touch of elegance, designed to enhance their visual appeal.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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.
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This portrait captures the enigmatic young man, Felice or Felix Beato (1832-1860s), during his time in 1860s Japan. Beato, an Italian-British photographer, is renowned for his extensive work in Asia, particularly in India, Japan, and China during the 19th century. Dressed in the fashion of the era, the man's attire reflects the blend of traditional Japanese and Western influences during the Meiji period (1868-1912). The young man's serious expression and piercing gaze convey a sense of maturity and introspection, making for a striking and evocative image. Beato's mastery of various photographic processes, including albumen and collodion, is evident in the exceptional detail and clarity of this portrait. The intricate textures of the man's clothing, the subtle tonal variations, and the sharpness of his features all contribute to the enduring appeal of this vintage photograph. During the Tokugawa shogunate (1603-1868), Japan was largely isolated from the Western world. However, with the arrival of Commodore Perry's fleet in 1853, Japan began to open its doors to the outside world, leading to a period of rapid modernization and cultural exchange. Beato's presence in Japan during this pivotal time allowed him to capture unique and valuable images of the country and its people as they navigated the transition from the shogunate to the Meiji Empire. This portrait offers a glimpse into the past, offering a window into the life of a young man during a time of great change and cultural fusion in Japan's history.
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