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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
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1832 1858 1859 1909 Born Italy Felice Beato
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Bring a piece of history to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring the captivating image "Native Servants" by renowned photographer Felice Beato, this mug showcases a stunning albumen silver print from the Liszt Collection. Dated back to 1858-1859 in India, this mug is not just a functional kitchen item but a beautiful work of art that tells a story. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, fade-resistant ink to ensure your image remains vibrant and clear. Perfect for tea or coffee, these mugs make a unique and thoughtful gift for history enthusiasts, photography lovers, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of art. Embrace the past with every sip.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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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