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Compiegne, Oise (60), Picardie, France, Portrait of a man disguise in Japanese with kimono jacket, fan and umbrella, 1880
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Compiegne, Oise (60), Picardie, France, Portrait of a man disguise in Japanese with kimono jacket, fan and umbrella, 1880
LUX4731543 Compiegne, Oise (60), Picardie, France, Portrait of a man disguise in Japanese with kimono jacket, fan and umbrella, 1880; (add.info.: Compiegne, Oise (60), Picardie, France, Portrait of a man disguise in Japanese with kimono jacket, fan and umbrella, 1880); Photo © Lux-in-Fine
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Disguising Kimono Oise (60) Parasol Picardy
EDITORS COMMENTS
This portrait from 1880 captures a man disguised in traditional Japanese attire, complete with a kimono jacket, fan, and umbrella. The setting is Compiegne, Oise (60), Picardie, France, adding an intriguing cultural fusion to the image.
The man's elaborate costume reflects the fascination with Asian culture that was prevalent in Europe during the 19th century. His pose exudes confidence and mystery as he embraces the role of a character from a distant land.
The intricate details of his outfit showcase the craftsmanship and artistry of traditional Japanese clothing. The vibrant colors and patterns create a striking visual contrast against the backdrop of 19th-century France.
Through this portrait, we are transported back in time to an era when exoticism and orientalism were popular themes in art and fashion. The photographer has captured not just a man in disguise but also a snapshot of cross-cultural exchange and exploration.
As we gaze at this mesmerizing image, we are reminded of the power of photography to preserve moments from history and spark our imagination. It serves as a reminder that even centuries-old portraits can still captivate us with their beauty and storytelling potential.
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