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Felice Beato

General Sir James Hope Grant, 1860

"General Sir James Hope Grant", 1860. © Felice Beato.

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Introduction

Felice Beato, accompanying the Anglo-French troops as an early form of an "embedded" photographer, utilized the photographic medium not only to document the battlefields and ruins but to immortalize the protagonists of these military campaigns with a raw realism that sharply deviated from the pictorial idealizations of the era.

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