[Porcelain Tower]

Felice BeatoOctober 1860

The J. Paul Getty Museum
Los Angeles, United States

View of an ornately decorated tower with three visible viewing galleries. The tower is surrounded by another building of lower height and tall trees. Visible in the background is a complex of unidentifiable built structures, as well as a mountain range.

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Details

Title: [Porcelain Tower]
Creator: Felice Beato
Date Created: October 1860
Location Created: China
Physical Dimensions: 24.9 × 30 cm (9 13/16 × 11 13/16 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: 2007.26.206.88
Culture: English
Credit Line: The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, Partial gift from the Wilson Centre for Photography
Creator Display Name: Felice Beato (English, born Italy, 1832 - 1909)
Classification: Photographs (Visual Works)

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Felice Beato China Nanjing Porcelain Tower