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Fine Art Print : Native Servants Felice Beato English born Italy
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Native Servants Felice Beato English born Italy
Native Servants; Felice Beato (English, born Italy, 1832 - 1909); India; 1858 - 1859; Albumen silver print
Liszt Collection of nineteenth-century engravings and images to browse and enjoy
Media ID 18488425
© Liszt Collection
1832 1858 1859 1909 Born Italy Felice Beato
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating beauty and historical significance of the Native Servants photograph by Felice Beato from our Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints collection. Taken between 1858 and 1859 in India during the British Raj, this albumen silver print showcases a poignant moment in colonial history. Beato, an English photographer of Italian descent, masterfully captures the essence of daily life in this intriguing image, featuring native servants in traditional attire. Bring this exquisite piece of art into your home or office to add depth and character to your space, while celebrating the rich cultural heritage it represents. Each print is meticulously produced using high-quality materials and techniques to ensure an authentic and stunning final product.
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 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from the Liszt Collection transports us back to 19th-century India, offering a glimpse into the lives of native servants through the lens of renowned photographer Felice Beato. Born in Italy but later becoming an English citizen, Beato had a keen eye for capturing cultural diversity and social dynamics. The image showcases a group of native servants in their traditional attire, standing against a backdrop that hints at the opulence and grandeur of colonial India. The subjects' expressions are stoic yet revealing, hinting at their complex relationship with their British employers. Beato's mastery is evident in his use of albumen silver print technique, which lends an ethereal quality to the photograph. The soft tones and delicate details enhance our understanding of this historical moment frozen in time. Beyond its aesthetic appeal, this print serves as a valuable document shedding light on the often overlooked narratives of those who played crucial roles behind closed doors during colonial times. It invites contemplation about power dynamics, cultural exchange, and identity within imperial contexts. As we engage with this remarkable piece from the Liszt Collection, let us reflect upon how photography can be both artistry and historical record - preserving stories that might otherwise have been forgotten or ignored.
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