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[Corpse of Emperor Maximillian]
François AubertJune 1867
The J. Paul Getty Museum
Los Angeles, United States
Postmortem portrait of Emperor Maximillian 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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Details
- Title: [Corpse of Emperor Maximillian]
- Creator: François Aubert
- Date Created: June 1867
- Physical Dimensions: 22.9 × 16.4 cm (9 × 6 7/16 in.)
- Type: Print
- External Link: Find out more about this object on the Museum website.
- Medium: Albumen silver print
- Terms of Use: Open Content
- Number: 84.XP.218.8
- Culture: Mexican
- Credit Line: The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles
- Creator Display Name: François Aubert (French, 1829 - 1906)
- Classification: Photographs (Visual Works)
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