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Felice Beato – A Photographer on the Easter Road
Anne Lacoste
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Description for Felice Beato – A Photographer on the Easter Road
hardcover. A survey of one of the major but least recognised photographers of the 19thC - Felice Beato (1832-1909). Num Pages: 208 pages, 162 full-colour illustrations, 1 map. BIC Classification: AJB; AJC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 273 x 287 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1682.
This is a survey of one of the major but least recognised photographers of the 19thC. In recent years Felice Beato (1832-1909) has come to be recognised as one of the major photographers of the 19thC, yet there has been no general survey of his singular life and work. Born in Venice, Beato came of age in the Ottoman capital of Constantinople. As an apprentice in 1856, he photographed the sites of the Crimean War, thereby launching a long, remarkably adventurous career. Over the next half century he would follow in the wake of the British Empire: Egypt, Palestine, and ... Read more
This is a survey of one of the major but least recognised photographers of the 19thC. In recent years Felice Beato (1832-1909) has come to be recognised as one of the major photographers of the 19thC, yet there has been no general survey of his singular life and work. Born in Venice, Beato came of age in the Ottoman capital of Constantinople. As an apprentice in 1856, he photographed the sites of the Crimean War, thereby launching a long, remarkably adventurous career. Over the next half century he would follow in the wake of the British Empire: Egypt, Palestine, and ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
J. Paul Getty Museum
Condition
New
Number of Pages
208
Place of Publication
Los Angeles, United States
ISBN
9781606060353
SKU
V9781606060353
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Ref
99-21
About Anne Lacoste
Anne Lacoste, assistant curator in the Dept of Photographs at the J. Paul Getty Museum, is co-author of the acclaimed Irving Penn: Small Trades. Fred Richtin is former photo editor of the New York Times magazine and Professor of Photography at New York University's Tisch School of Arts.
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