Antonio Beato (ca. 1825 - ca. 1906) was a British and Italian photographer. He is noted for his genre works, portraits, and views of the architecture and landscapes of Egypt and the other locations in the Mediterranean region. He was the brother of photographer Felice Beato (1825 or 1834 - 1907?), with whom he sometimes worked. Lens and mounting of a large format camera Photography is the process of making pictures by means of the action of light. ... Self-portrait by Vincent Van Gogh A portrait is a painting, photograph, or other artistic representation of a person. ... Satellite image The Mediterranean Sea is a part of the Atlantic Ocean almost completely enclosed by land, on the north by Europe, on the south by Africa, and on the east by Asia. ... Felice Beato, 1860s Felice Beato (born 1825 or 1834; died possibly 1907?) was a British and Italian photographer. ...

Because of the existence of a number of photographs signed "Felice Antonio Beato" and "Felice A. Beato", it was long assumed that there was one photographer who somehow managed to photograph at the same time in places as distant as Egypt and Japan. But in 1983 it was shown by Italo Zannier (Bennett 1996, 38) that "Felice Antonio Beato" represented two brothers, Felice Beato and Antonio Beato, who sometimes worked together, sharing a signature. The confusion arising from the signatures continues to cause problems in identifying which of the two photographers was the creator of a given image. Felice A. Beato is a British photographer and is credited as being the first Western photographer to take pictures in China. ...