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Temple Building, N. China, 1860. Creator: Felice Beato
Temple Building, N. China, 1860
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Bring a piece of history to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the iconic Temple Building in North China, captured by renowned photographer Felice Beato in 1860. This exquisite image from Heritage Images transports you back in time, making each sip an adventure. Perfect for tea or coffee, this high-quality mug is a must-have for history enthusiasts and collectors alike. Embrace the past, one mug at a time.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
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.
Mug Size is 8cm high x 9.5cm diameter (3.1" x 3.7")
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This black and white albumen print, titled "Temple Building, N. China," was created by the renowned Italian photographer Felice Beato in the 1860s. The image offers a glimpse into the rich history and cultural heritage of China during the nineteenth century. The temple, located in an unspecified northern region of the country, stands proudly yet in a state of disrepair. The intricate facade, adorned with broken eaves and tiles, reveals the passage of time and the effects of neglect. The temple's grandeur is further emphasized by the contrast between the architectural details and the background people, dressed in traditional Chinese clothing, who appear small in comparison. The temple's religious significance is evident from the ornate decorations and the roof's distinctive curves. This photograph, taken during Beato's extensive travels through Asia, is a testament to the artistic vision and historical importance of Felice Beato, whose work continues to inspire and inform our understanding of the world's diverse cultures and architectural heritage." "The image, now housed at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA), is a powerful reminder of the beauty and complexity of China's architectural past. The temple's broken facade and neglected state serve as a poignant reminder of the importance of preserving and protecting historical sites, both for their intrinsic value and for the stories they tell about the people and cultures that built them." "Felice Beato (1832-1907) was an Italian photographer who is considered one of the pioneers of photojournalism. He traveled extensively throughout Asia, documenting the people, landscapes, and architecture of the continent. His work, which includes over 7,000 glass negatives, is a valuable resource for scholars and historians studying the history of Asia during the nineteenth century.
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