The Hoseinabad Emambara and the Tomb of Mahomed Ally Khan
1858
From the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art
1858
From the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art
The Hoseinabad Emambara and the Tomb of Mahomed Ally Khan is a 1858 by Felice A. Beato, a Impressionism work, held at Cleveland Museum of Art.
This photo shows a grand building with a big dome and lots of arches. In front, there’s a courtyard with a shallow pool, some pots, and a few people walking or standing. The walls have detailed carvings, and the whole scene looks old and carefully built. The photo was taken in 1858, showing a real place called the Hoseinabad Emambara. The artist, Felice A. Beato, traveled to document buildings like this one. Next, check out Felice A. Beato (British, 1830–1906) to see more of his work.
Felice A. Beato and Felice Antonio Beato are collective signatures used by the brothers Felice Beato and Antonio Beato, who were both pioneering photographers in the 19th century. They were noted for their depictions of…
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