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Samurai Jousting Pole Felice Beato English born Italy
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Samurai Jousting Pole Felice Beato English born Italy
Samurai with Jousting Pole; Felice Beato (English, born Italy, 1832 - 1909); Japan; 1863 - 1868; Albumen silver print
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1832 1863 1868 1909 Born Italy Felice Beato Samurai
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In this print titled "Samurai Jousting Pole" captured by the talented Felice Beato, we are transported to Japan during a period of great historical significance. The image showcases a formidable samurai warrior wielding a jousting pole with remarkable skill and precision. Beato, an English-born photographer who later settled in Italy, expertly captures the essence of Japanese martial arts and culture through his lens. The composition is striking, with the samurai positioned at the center of the frame, exuding strength and determination. His traditional armor gleams under the sunlight, reflecting his unwavering commitment to honor and duty. The jousting pole itself becomes a symbol of both power and grace as it extends from the samurai's hands. Its length suggests that this weapon was designed for long-range combat, allowing him to engage opponents from afar while maintaining control over his surroundings. This albumen silver print dates back to 1863-1868 when Beato traveled extensively throughout Japan documenting its rich history and traditions. Through this photograph, he not only captures a moment frozen in time but also provides us with a glimpse into an era defined by warriors like these samurais who upheld ancient codes of conduct. As we admire this remarkable piece from Liszt Collection, let us appreciate Beato's artistry in immortalizing such cultural treasures for generations to come - reminding us of our shared human heritage across borders and time periods.
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