Soubador & Sepoys Felice Beato English born Italy

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Soubador & Sepoys Felice Beato English born Italy

Soubador & Sepoys; Felice Beato (English, born Italy, 1832 - 1909); India; 1858 - 1860; Salted paper print; 16.2 × 18.3 cm (6 3, 8 × 7 3, 16 in.)

Liszt Collection of nineteenth-century engravings and images to browse and enjoy

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1832 1858 1860 1909 8 × 7 3 Born Italy Felice Beato Salted Paper

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This print from the Liszt Collection showcases a mesmerizing scene captured by Felice Beato, an English-born Italian photographer. The image titled "Soubador & Sepoys" transports us back to India during the years 1858-1860. In this composition, Beato skillfully captures the essence of Indian culture and history. The photograph features a soubador, or troubadour, accompanied by sepoy soldiers. The soubador stands at the center of attention with his musical instrument in hand, captivating both the soldiers and viewers alike. The sepoy soldiers surrounding him add an intriguing element to the photograph. Dressed in their traditional uniforms, they stand tall and proud as they listen intently to the melodies being played before them. Their presence adds depth and context to this snapshot of Indian life during that time period. Beato's use of salted paper printing technique enhances every detail within this small yet powerful print measuring only 16.2 x 18.3 cm (6 3/8 x 7 3/16 inches). This method brings out rich tones and textures that further immerse us into this historical moment frozen in time. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Felice Beato's collection, we are transported back to a vibrant era filled with music and military valor in colonial India. It serves as a testament to Beato's talent for capturing cultural diversity through his lens while leaving us longing for more glimpses into our shared past

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