Japanese Dream

Name: Japanese Dream
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ISBN: 9783775734370

ISBN-10: 3775734376

ISBN-13: 9783775734370

Edition: 2012

Authors: Monica Maffioli

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In July 1863, the photographer Felice Beato arrived at the port city of Yokohama in Japan. He was only 31 years old, but had already established himself as a pioneering figure in the then-nascent field of photography as the first ever war correspondent, and as one of the earliest chroniclers of East Asia, having already documented the Indian Rebellion of 1857 and the Second Opium War in China. If these latter works had seemed to celebrate imperial power, Beato’s Japan photographs marked a venture into another realm entirely. Beato’s portraits of geishas in magnificent kimonos, samurai, sumo wrestlers, and scenes of everyday life and landscapes portrayed the country and its people entirely…

Book details

List price: $150.00
Copyright year: 2012
Publisher: Hatje Cantz Verlag GmbH & Co KG
Publication date: 11/30/2012
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 136
Size: 13.25" wide x 19.25" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 6.226
Language: English