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Fine Art Print : American naval vessels anchored in the harbor at Uraga, Japan at the time of Commodore Matthew C. Perrys expedition. Color drawing, Japanese, 1854
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American naval vessels anchored in the harbor at Uraga, Japan at the time of Commodore Matthew C. Perrys expedition. Color drawing, Japanese, 1854
JAPAN: MATTHEW PERRY, 1854.
American naval vessels anchored in the harbor at Uraga, Japan at the time of Commodore Matthew C. Perrys expedition. Color drawing, Japanese, 1854
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Media ID 7959647
1854 Admiral Bradley Smith Calbraith Captain Commander Commodore Edo Period Event Expedition Hand Writing Harbor Japanese Matthew Perry Sailing Ship Tokugawa Us Navy Visiting Visitor Westernization
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating color drawing, titled "Japan: Matthew Perry, 1854," showcases a pivotal moment in history as American naval vessels anchor in the harbor at Uraga, Japan during Commodore Matthew C. Perry's groundbreaking expedition. The intricate details and vibrant colors of this Japanese artwork, created in 1854, transport you to a bygone era. Add this stunning piece to your home or office to inspire curiosity and ignite conversations about the rich history of international relations.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This color drawing from 1854 showcases American naval vessels anchored in the picturesque harbor at Uraga, Japan. The artwork captures a significant moment in history during Commodore Matthew C. Perry's expedition to Japan. As a visitor and representative of the United States Navy, Perry played a crucial role in opening up diplomatic relations between America and Japan. The meticulous hand-drawn details highlight the grandeur of these American maritime vessels amidst the tranquil waters of Uraga Harbor. This image symbolizes an encounter between two worlds as Westernization begins to make its mark on Japanese society during the Edo period. In this historic scene, one can imagine the bustling activity surrounding these ships as sailors prepare for their journey or engage with local residents. The presence of Admiral Calbraith Perry himself adds an air of authority and importance to this event. Bradley Smith's expertly crafted drawing transports us back to a time when sailing ships were not only modes of transportation but also symbols of power and exploration. It serves as a visual reminder of how pivotal moments like Commodore Perry's expedition shaped international relations and influenced future interactions between nations. As part of Granger Art on Demand's Carousel Collection, this print allows us to appreciate both the artistic skill involved in creating such intricate drawings and the historical significance they represent.
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