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Mounted Print : Valley Kings Antonio Beato English born Italy
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Valley Kings Antonio Beato English born Italy
Valley of the Kings; Antonio Beato (English, born Italy, about 1835 - 1906); 1880 - 1889; Albumen silver print
Liszt Collection of nineteenth-century engravings and images to browse and enjoy
Media ID 18526372
© Liszt Collection
1835 1880 1889 Antonio Beato Born Italy Kings Valley
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Experience the rich history of photography with our exquisite selection from the Media Storehouse Mounted Photos range. This particular piece showcases an iconic image from the Liszt Collection, featuring the renowned photographer Antonio Beato. Born in Italy but active in England, Beato captured this stunning photograph of the Valley Kings, taken between 1880 and 1889. The Valley Kings image is an albumen silver print, a classic photographic process known for its ability to produce deep, rich tones and exceptional detail. Each mounted photo is meticulously preserved and presented in a sleek, modern frame, making it a beautiful addition to any home or office. Relive the past with this captivating piece of photographic history.
Printed on 8"x6" paper and suitable for use in a 10"x8" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 14.4cm (8" x 5.7")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from the Liszt Collection takes us on a visual journey to the mystical Valley of the Kings in Egypt. Antonio Beato, an English-born Italian photographer, skillfully captures the essence of this ancient burial ground with his albumen silver print dating back to 1880-1889. The image transports us to a time long gone, where we find ourselves standing amidst towering sandstone cliffs and vast expanses of golden desert. The Valley of the Kings is renowned for being the final resting place of pharaohs and nobles from Egypt's New Kingdom period. Beato's lens expertly frames this sacred site, emphasizing its grandeur and historical significance. As we gaze upon this photograph, our eyes are drawn to intricate hieroglyphics adorning temple walls and colossal statues that stand as silent guardians over centuries-old tombs. The play between light and shadow adds depth and mystery to each detail captured by Beato's lens. Through this remarkable piece of artistry, we can almost feel the weight of history bearing down upon us. It serves as a reminder that even in stillness, these ancient ruins hold stories waiting to be discovered by those who dare venture into their depths. Antonio Beato's talent shines through in every element of this photo print; it is a testament not only to his technical prowess but also his ability to evoke emotion through imagery. This stunning work invites us into a world frozen in time – an invitation impossible for any history enthusiast or lover of beauty to
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