Sikh Felice Beato English born Italy 1832 1909

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Sikh Felice Beato English born Italy 1832 1909

Sikh; Felice Beato (English, born Italy, 1832 - 1909); India; about 1858; Salted paper print; 16.8 × 14 cm (6 5, 8 × 5 1, 2 in.)

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1832 1858 1909 8 × 5 1 Born Italy Felice Beato Salted Paper Sikh

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This print from the Liszt Collection showcases the work of Sikh Felice Beato, an English-born Italian photographer who lived from 1832 to 1909. Taken in India around 1858, this image captures a moment frozen in time. Measuring at approximately 16.8 by 14 cm (6 5/8 by 5 1/2 inches), this salted paper print reveals intricate details and textures. In this photograph, Beato skillfully captures the essence of Sikh culture and tradition. The subject is depicted with grace and dignity, wearing traditional attire that reflects their religious beliefs. The composition exudes a sense of serenity as we witness a glimpse into the world of Sikhism during this historical period. Beato's mastery lies not only in his technical skills but also in his ability to convey emotions through his lens. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back to a time when India was undergoing significant changes under British colonial rule. The significance of this photograph extends beyond its aesthetic appeal; it serves as a valuable historical document that sheds light on the cultural diversity present in India during the mid-19th century. As part of the Liszt Collection, which focuses on preserving and showcasing important photographic works, this print stands as a testament to Beato's talent and dedication to capturing moments that transcend time itself. It reminds us of our shared human experiences across different cultures and eras while honoring Sikh heritage for generations to come.

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