Pillow : Portuguese in Japan
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Portuguese in Japan
Portuguese traders land in Japan, the first substantial contact with Europe
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Media ID 625040
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10068019
1542 Contact Portuguese Substantial Traders
18"x18" (46x46cm) Pillow
18"x18" (46x46cm) Faux Suede Pillow with a plush soft feel. Your choice of image fills the front, with a stone colored faux suede back. Flat sewn concealed white zip.
Accessorise your space with decorative, soft pillows
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 45.7cm (18" x 18")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a pivotal moment in history - the arrival of Portuguese traders in Japan in 1542. This marked the first substantial contact between Japan and Europe, opening up a new chapter of cultural exchange and trade between the two distant lands.
The image beautifully depicts the Portuguese traders landing on Japanese shores, their ships looming large in the background as they prepare to make their way onto land. The expressions on their faces hint at a sense of wonder and excitement as they step foot in this unfamiliar yet intriguing new world.
This historical event not only paved the way for future interactions between Japan and Europe but also had a lasting impact on both cultures. The introduction of European goods, ideas, and technologies enriched Japanese society, while also influencing art, architecture, and cuisine.
As we gaze upon this remarkable scene captured by Mary Evans Picture Library, we are reminded of the power of human connection and exploration. It serves as a reminder that even in times of great distance and difference, people have always found ways to come together to learn from one another and build bridges across continents.
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