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[Arch in the Lama Temple near Peking]
Creator
Felice BeatoPhotographer · 1832–1909
All works by this person →Felice Beato was the first photographer to devote himself entirely to photographing in Asia and the Near East. He photographed in Japan, India, Athens, Constantinople, the Crimea, and Palestine. He settled in Yokohama and from 1863 to 1877 made hundreds of ethnographic portraits and genre scenes in Japan. He eventually opened a furniture and curio business in Burma. Beato's photographic career was
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- October 1860
- Medium
- Albumen silver print
- Culture
- English
- Department
- Photographs
- Institution
- Getty Museum
- Object ID
- 00746e7d-f169-407e-b06f-8f7db0d12e21
Three-quarter view of an ornately decorated Chinese-style gateway, consisting of three arches. The roof of the gateway is equally ornate. Also visible in the background is a tall tree and the roof of another built structure.
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