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Samurai, c. 1868 (b / w photo)
701535 Samurai, c.1868 (b/w photo) by Beato, Felice (Felix) (1825-c.1908); Private Collection; (add.info.: Probably Satsuma Samurai.); British, out of copyright
Media ID 22706290
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Meiji Period Planning Plans Plotting Posed Samurai Warriors Portraiture Satsuma
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This photograph, titled "Samurai, c. 1868" captures a moment frozen in time during the Meiji period in Japan. Taken by the talented photographer Felice Beato, this print showcases a group of noble Satsuma Samurai deep in thought and planning. The image exudes an air of mystery as these warriors gather around a map, engrossed in their strategies. Dressed in traditional samurai attire, their stoic expressions reveal both determination and intelligence. Each detail is meticulously captured by Beato's lens - from the intricate armor to the finely crafted swords that hang at their sides. The composition of this portrait is strikingly beautiful; it highlights not only the strength and nobility of these men but also their camaraderie as they come together for a common purpose. The monochromatic palette adds depth to the scene, emphasizing every line and contour on their faces. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of history, we are transported back to a time when honor and duty were paramount values for these samurais. It serves as a reminder of Japan's rich cultural heritage and its warrior tradition that has captivated people worldwide. This print from Bridgeman Images offers us an intimate glimpse into the world of Japanese samurais during one of its most transformative periods. It stands as a testament to both Beato's skillful eye behind the camera lens and his ability to capture moments that transcend time itself.
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