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Fine Art Print : 1860s Japan - portrait of two young women sleeping Felice or Felix Beato
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1860s Japan - portrait of two young women sleeping Felice or Felix Beato
1860s Japan - portrait of two young women sleeping
Felice or Felix Beato (1832 - 29 January 1909), Italian-British photographer working mostly in India, Japan, China
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the captivating world of 1860s Japan with this exquisite Fine Art Print by Felice or Felix Beato. This portrait of two young women sleeping, captured by the Italian-British photographer's keen lens, offers a rare glimpse into the serene beauty and grace of the era. Beato's masterful use of light and shadow creates a sense of tranquility and intimacy, transporting you to a time long past. Add this stunning work of art to your collection and bring the rich history of Japan into your home.
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 36.1cm (20" x 14.2")
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.
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This photograph, titled "Two Young Women Sleeping," is a beautiful example of the work of Felice or Felix Beato (1832-1899), an Italian-British photographer renowned for his images of Asia during the 19th century. Beato's career spanned India, Japan, and China, and he is known for his use of both collodion and albumen processes. The image, taken in the 1860s during the Meiji era of Japan, showcases two young women dressed in traditional Japanese attire. The women are depicted lying side by side on a tatami mat, with one woman's head resting on the other's shoulder. Their kimonos are adorned with intricate patterns and vibrant colors, and their obi sashes are tied in elegant bows. Their long, flowing hair is arranged in elaborate updos, and they both wear traditional Japanese sandals. The women appear to be deep in sleep, their faces peaceful and serene. The photograph is a testament to the beauty and grace of Japanese culture during this period, and the use of natural light and subtle shadows adds to the overall effect. The image is a valuable historical document, providing a glimpse into the daily life of Japanese women during the late Tokugawa and early Meiji eras. Beato's skill as a photographer is evident in the sharp detail and clarity of the image, which has been preserved through the use of archival techniques. The photograph is a reminder of the rich cultural history of Asia during the 19th century and the important role that photographers like Felice or Felix Beato played in documenting it.
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