Metal Print : Travel views of Japan and Korea, 1908. Creator: Arnold Genthe

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Travel views of Japan and Korea, 1908. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Travel views of Japan and Korea, 1908

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Media ID 36298247

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Carved Wood Details Hand Carved Handicraft Handicrafts Mythical Beasts Mythical Creatures Mythological Creature Wood Carving Woodcarving Description Genthe Collection Mythical Beast Mythical Creature

16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print

Transport yourself back in time with our exquisite Metal Prints featuring the timeless photography of Arnold Genthe. This captivating collection brings the rich cultural heritage of Japan and Korea to life in 1908, as documented by Genthe during his travels. Immerse yourself in the breathtaking views of ancient temples, bustling markets, and serene landscapes. Each Metal Print is meticulously crafted with vibrant colors and exceptional clarity, ensuring a stunning addition to your home or office decor. Relive history through the lens of a master photographer, and let the essence of these two fascinating countries come alive in your space.

Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.

Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")

Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")

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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EDITORS COMMENTS
a captivating photographic series by Arnold Genthe, transports us back in time to the early 1900s, showcasing intriguing glimpses of these rich and culturally significant Asian countries. This collection, produced in 1908, is a testament to Genthe's artistic vision and his ability to capture the essence of his travels. The black-and-white images in this series are a stunning contrast to the vibrant colors of modern-day Japan and Korea. Each photograph is a nitrate negative, adding to their historical value and rarity. The collection includes various scenes, from bustling marketplaces and serene landscapes to intricately carved wooden structures and mythological creatures. One particularly striking image features a hand-carved wooden sculpture of a mythical beast, its details so intricately rendered that it seems to leap off the page. Another photograph showcases a carved wooden panel, adorned with intricate patterns and designs, hinting at the deep-rooted artistic heritage of Japan and Korea. These images, now part of the Genthe Collection at the Library of Congress, offer a unique perspective on the travel experiences of the early 20th century. They invite us to explore the mythology, history, and artistry of these two countries, providing a glimpse into a time when the world was still a fascinating and largely unexplored mystery. Genthe's "Travel Views of Japan and Korea" serve as a reminder of the power of photography to transport us to new places, to broaden our horizons, and to deepen our understanding of the world and its diverse cultures. These images are not just historical artifacts, but rather, they are a window into the past, offering us a glimpse into the beauty and wonder of Japan and Korea a century ago.

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