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Pai t a, Miao-ying Ssu, Peking, 1860. Creator: Felice Beato
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Pai t a, Miao-ying Ssu, Peking, 1860. Creator: Felice Beato
Pai t a, Miao-ying Ssu, Peking, 1860
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Pai t' A, Miao-ying Ssu, Peking, 1860
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is an exquisite albumen print photograph taken by the renowned Italian photographer Felice Beato during the 1860s. The image captures the exterior of Miao-ying Ssu, a Buddhist temple located in Peking, China. The temple, also known as the Miao Ying Temple or the Miao Ying Ssu, is a significant historical and cultural landmark in China, showcasing the rich heritage of Buddhism in the country. The photograph presents a stunning view of the temple facade, with its intricate architectural details and ornate stupas. The temple complex is nestled amidst a serene landscape, with lush greenery and a tranquil pond reflecting the temple's grandeur. The black and white image adds to the timeless quality of the photograph, transporting us back to the nineteenth century. Miao-ying Ssu is an excellent example of Chinese temple architecture, featuring a harmonious blend of traditional Chinese and Buddhist influences. The temple complex includes various structures, such as halls, pavilions, and towers, all adorned with intricate carvings and decorative elements. The photograph captures the temple's grandeur and the peaceful atmosphere that surrounds it. The photograph is an essential addition to any collection of Asian art, historical photography, or Buddhist art. It offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the beauty and richness of Chinese culture and history. The image is now part of the Los Angeles County Museum of Art's collection, where it continues to inspire and educate visitors about the history and heritage of China and Buddhism. Felice Beato was a pioneering photographer who captured some of the most iconic images of the nineteenth century. His photograph of Miao-ying Ssu is a testament to his skill and artistry, offering a unique perspective on the past and the beauty of the world around us. The photograph remains a valuable historical and artistic treasure, inspiring awe and wonder in all who view it.
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