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Photo Mug : French Photographer with His Wife, 1861 (Bunkyu 1, 2nd month). Creator: Yoshikazu
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French Photographer with His Wife, 1861 (Bunkyu 1, 2nd month). Creator: Yoshikazu
French Photographer with His Wife, 1861 (Bunkyu 1, 2nd month)
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Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Bring a piece of history into your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the captivating image of French Photographer Yoshikazu and his wife, taken in 1861 (Bunkyu 1, 2nd month). This vintage photograph, sourced from Heritage Images, showcases the love and artistry of the early photography era. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, fade-resistant ink to ensure your favorite image remains vibrant and clear. Perfect for sipping your favorite beverage while reminiscing about the past or simply adding a unique touch to your collection. Embrace the rich history of photography and make every sip a journey through time.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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In this 19th-century polychrome woodblock print titled "French Photographer with His Wife, 1861" we are transported back to the Edo period in Japan. Created by Yoshikazu, a renowned artist from the artistic school of Utagawa, this piece beautifully captures the meeting of two worlds - East and West. The image showcases a French photographer proudly posing with his wife against a backdrop of vibrant colors and intricate details. The couple stands confidently, representing the spirit of innovation that photography brought to Japan during this time. The plate camera they hold symbolizes the technological advancements that were rapidly spreading across continents. Yoshikazu's skillful use of ink and color on paper brings life to every element within the composition. The delicate lines and meticulous shading highlight both the beauty of traditional Japanese art forms and its harmonious fusion with Western influences. As we gaze upon this artwork at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, we are reminded not only of its historical significance but also its cultural importance. It serves as a testament to how art can bridge gaps between different countries and people, showcasing our shared humanity. This woodblock print is an exquisite example of Yokohama-e genre, which emerged during Japan's opening up to trade with foreign nations in Yokohama city. Through Yoshikazu's masterful craftsmanship, he immortalizes not just a moment in time but also celebrates the enduring power of cross-cultural exchange.
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