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Three-arched Stone Bridge, S. China, 1860. Creator: Felice Beato
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Three-arched Stone Bridge, S. China, 1860. Creator: Felice Beato
Three-arched Stone Bridge, S. China, 1860
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This albumen print, titled "Three-arched Stone Bridge, S. China," was created by the renowned Italian photographer Felice Beato in the 1860s. The image transports us back in time to a bygone era, offering a glimpse into the rich history and cultural heritage of China during the nineteenth century. The photograph showcases the Three-arched Stone Bridge, a remarkable architectural feat that spans the water surface with grace and elegance. The bridge's arches, adorned with intricate stone carvings, create a sense of connection and continuity, serving as a testament to the ingenuity and resilience of the Chinese people. The scene is further enhanced by the presence of pedestrians, adding a sense of activity and life to the image. The bridge's overgrown surroundings, with lush vegetation creeping over the stone structures, add to the sense of age and history. Beato's masterful use of photography captures the essence of the scene, with the contrasting shades of white and black highlighting the textures and details of the bridge and its surroundings. The image is a stunning example of the art of photography during the nineteenth century and a valuable addition to the collection of the Los Angeles County Museum of Art. Felice Beato, an Italian photographer who spent much of his career documenting Asia, captured this image during his travels through China. His work, which includes numerous photographs of Asian landscapes, architecture, and people, remains an important contribution to the history of photography and the visual record of Asia during the colonial era.
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