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Racial / Japan / Geisha 20C
A Japanese Geisha
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Media ID 601453
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich cultural heritage of Japan through the captivating lens of Mary Evans Picture Library with our Fine Art Prints collection. This stunning image, titled "Racial / Japan / Geisha 20C," showcases the elegance and grace of a traditional Geisha in the 20th century. The intricate details of her costume, the subtle expressions on her face, and the serene background all combine to transport you to a world of beauty and tradition. Our high-quality Fine Art Prints are perfect for adding a touch of sophistication and authenticity to any space. Bring the timeless allure of Japan into your home or office with this exquisite piece.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative early 20th century photograph captures the enchanting image of a Japanese Geisha, a cultural icon of Japan's rich history. The Geisha, a highly trained and skilled entertainer, has long been a symbol of Japan's unique artistic traditions. In this image, she is depicted in traditional attire, including a vibrant kimono, intricately designed obi sash, and a delicate silk fan. Her makeup, consisting of white powder and bold red lipstick, is meticulously applied to enhance her features. The photograph, taken in the early 1900s, offers a glimpse into a bygone era, where the art of Geisha-ryu, or the way of the Geisha, flourished. Geishas were known for their grace, elegance, and ability to entertain through various performing arts, including music, dance, and storytelling. They were also skilled in the art of conversation, and were renowned for their ability to engage and captivate their guests. Despite their cultural significance, Geishas have often been subjected to stereotypes and misconceptions, particularly with regards to their racial identity. This photograph serves as a reminder of the complex and multifaceted history of Geishas in Japan, and the importance of recognizing and celebrating their unique cultural contributions. The use of a fan in this photograph is not only a symbol of the Geisha's artistry, but also a practical tool used to cool herself in the hot Japanese summer. The fan, with its intricate design and delicate materials, is a testament to the attention to detail and craftsmanship that was an integral part of Geisha culture. This photograph, with its timeless beauty and historical significance, is a must-have for anyone interested in Japanese history, culture, and the art of Geisha.
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