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An old portrait dating from around 1870, attributed to the photographer Raimund von Stillfried and Felice Beato

The photographer travelled around Japan in the late 1800s and made a detour to China, where he took this portrait.

I strongly suspect that monks did not wear these colours at the time and that the portrait has…

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TÍRIG, Spain

Real encounters with people all over the world have attracted me from childhood. Traveling uninhibitedly unknown countries and continents and making contact with their residents. Those contacts with people in other parts of the world have taught me that the basic emotions of all people are the same. Unknown makes unloved? No, unknown makes me 'curious' about 'that other', the unknown. Establishing contact with people whose language I often do not speak…

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