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The Toilet, c. 1867-72 (b / w photo)
473716 The Toilet, c.1867-72 (b/w photo) by Thomson, John (1837-1921); Private Collection; (add.info.: The elaborate make up and hair dressing of Imperial China.); Scottish, out of copyright
Media ID 22402618
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1870s 1880s Cosmetic Cosmetics Dressing Table Females Imperial China Make Up Makeup Toilet
10"x8" Photo Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints featuring "The Toilet, c.1867-72" by John Thomson. This stunning black and white image captures the intricate beauty and elegance of Imperial Chinese culture, as depicted in this classic photograph from the Scottish photographer's collection. With exquisite attention to detail, the subject's elaborate makeup and hairdressing are showcased against a serene backdrop. Add this unique work of art to your home or office decor and transport yourself to another era with the timeless allure of this out-of-copyright masterpiece from Fine Art Finder, brought to you by Media Storehouse.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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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The Toilet, c. 1867-72 - A Glimpse into the Elaborate Beauty Rituals of Imperial China
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. This photograph, titled "The Toilet" offers a fascinating insight into the world of beauty and grooming in Imperial China during the late 19th century. Captured by Scottish photographer John Thomson between 1867 and 1872, this image showcases an exquisite scene of a Chinese woman meticulously adorning herself. Seated at an ornate dressing table adorned with cosmetics and accessories, the woman's reflection is beautifully captured in the mirror before her. Her face displays intricate makeup artistry that highlights her delicate features while emphasizing traditional Chinese aesthetics. The elaborate hairstyle she wears further accentuates her elegance and grace. This photograph not only serves as a testament to Thomson's keen eye for detail but also provides us with a glimpse into the fashion trends prevalent in Imperial China during this era. It reminds us of the importance placed on appearance and self-presentation within Chinese society at that time. As we admire this remarkable piece from Thomson's private collection, we are transported back to a bygone era where women took great care in their personal grooming rituals. This image stands as both an artistic marvel capturing timeless beauty practices and as a historical artifact preserving cultural traditions from imperial China.
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