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Fine Art Print : MATTHEW CALBRAITH PERRY (1794-1858). American naval officer. Japanese woodcut, c1853-54
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MATTHEW CALBRAITH PERRY (1794-1858). American naval officer. Japanese woodcut, c1853-54
MATTHEW CALBRAITH PERRY
(1794-1858). American naval officer. Japanese woodcut, c1853-54
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Media ID 12387391
1853 1854 Admiral Calbraith Calligraphy Captain Commander Commodore Edo Period Epaulette Event Expedition Explorer Eyebrow Facial Hair Japan Japanese Matthew Perry Sword Visiting Visitor Westernization
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating history of Matthew Calbraith Perry (1794-1858), an American naval officer, brought to life through the intricate details of this Japanese woodcut print from the 1850s. This exquisite fine art print, part of our Media Storehouse collection, is sourced from Granger Art on Demand and showcases Perry's iconic image as he played a pivotal role in opening Japan to the Western world. Add this stunning piece to your collection and let the rich history of this American hero and Japan's cultural exchange unfold before your eyes.
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 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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 print showcases Matthew Calbraith Perry, an influential American naval officer who played a significant role in the opening of Japan to the Western world. The image is a Japanese woodcut from around 1853-54 during the Edo period, depicting Perry with great detail and artistry. In this portrait, Perry exudes authority and confidence as he stands tall in his uniform adorned with epaulettes. His prominent facial features, including his expressive eyebrows and well-groomed facial hair, add to his commanding presence. Holding a sword at his side, he symbolizes both power and diplomacy. The text accompanying the woodcut provides essential information about Perry's identity and highlights key aspects of his life and achievements. As an explorer and commander, he led expeditions that aimed to establish diplomatic relations between America and Japan during this transformative era of westernization. This artwork captures a pivotal moment in history when cultures collided as Perry visited Japan on behalf of America. It serves as a testament to the significance of this event while also showcasing the artistic talent prevalent during that time.
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