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[Corpse of Emperor Maximillian]

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French Photographer · 1829–1906

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Date: June 1867
Medium: Albumen silver print
Culture: Mexican
Department: Photographs
Institution: Getty Museum

Postmortem portrait of Emperor Maximilian I in his coffin after having been embalmed. His blue eyes were removed and replaced with those of a statue of the Virgin in the cathedral near the Capuchinas.

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