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Canvas Print : Anthropology: representation of a Japanese man with completely tattooed back. Plate taken from the end of the 19th century
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Anthropology: representation of a Japanese man with completely tattooed back. Plate taken from the end of the 19th century
JAB5037176 Anthropology: representation of a Japanese man with completely tattooed back. Plate taken from the end of the 19th century.; (add.info.: Anthropology: representation of a Japanese man with completely tattooed back. Plate taken from the end of the 19th century.); Photo ©Jaime Abecasis
Media ID 38100830
© ©Jaime Abecasis / Bridgeman Images
Abecasis Anthropology Tattoed Tattoing Tattoo Tattooed Tattoos Asiae Asian Asian Ethnography
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of Japan with this captivating canvas print depicting a Japanese man with a completely tattooed back. A stunning piece from the end of the 19th century, perfect for adding a touch of intrigue to any space.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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.
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This print from the end of the 19th century showcases a striking representation of a Japanese man with his entire back covered in intricate tattoos. The detailed engraving provides a glimpse into the rich cultural tradition of tattooing in Japan, highlighting the artistry and symbolism behind each design.
Tattooing has long been an integral part of Japanese culture, with tattoos serving as markers of identity, status, and personal beliefs. The elaborate patterns adorning this man's back likely hold deep significance within his community, reflecting his individual story and connections to tradition.
As we study this anthropological portrait, we are invited to consider the complexities of human expression and adornment across different civilizations. The image offers a window into the world of early 19th-century Japan, shedding light on the practices and customs that shaped this society.
Through careful observation and reflection, we can appreciate not only the aesthetic beauty of these tattoos but also their role in shaping cultural identity. This plate serves as a valuable historical document, preserving a moment in time when body art was used as a powerful form of self-expression among the Japanese population.
Overall, this photograph is a testament to the enduring legacy of tattooing as both an art form and cultural practice within Asian societies like Japan.
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