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A career of Japan : Baron Raimund von Stillfried and early Yokohama Photography /

A Career of Japan is the first study of one of the major photographers and personalities of nineteenth-century Japan. Baron Raimund von Stillfried was the most important foreign-born photographer of the Meiji era and one of the first globally active photographers of his generation. He played a key r...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Gartlan, Luke (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden, The Netherlands : Brill, 2016.
Colección:Photography in Asia ; v. 1.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • From dreams to specters. On the frontiers of empire
  • Maritime and artistic education
  • Military service and travels
  • Serving emperor Maximilian in Mexico
  • The legacy of Querétaro
  • Empire lost
  • Changing views. First visit to Japan, 1864-65
  • Serving empire in Absentia
  • Felice Beato : mentor an model?
  • First portfolios
  • An expatriate market
  • The coming of the globetrotter
  • "The Mikado photographer affair." Touring Yokosuka Arsenal
  • Photographing the emperor
  • Censoring the foreigner
  • The imperial commissions
  • Circulation and display
  • Picturing Hokkaido. Terms and duties
  • The Hokkaido Commission
  • Views of Hokkaido
  • The aim as subject
  • Reprographic afterlives
  • Sex and violence in the teahouse. Preparations
  • At the Vienna World Exposition
  • A teahouse for Vienna
  • Blood statement
  • A merchant of images. Austro-Hungarian globetrotters
  • The rise of the Japan Photographic Association
  • Toward a global enterprise
  • Constructing and contesting Japan. Four photographic albums
  • Colored costumes
  • Masters and apprentices
  • The trials of Stillfried. Hermann Andersen and "Stillfried and Andersen"
  • Professor Stillfried : an expert witness and instructor
  • The consular courts and the arrival of Franz von Stillfried
  • A new series, painted and unpainted
  • Stillfried and the return to paints.