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Photographic Print : Arrival and Departure of an American Steamship (Amerikakoku jokisha orai), 1861
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Arrival and Departure of an American Steamship (Amerikakoku jokisha orai), 1861
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Crinoline Crinolines East Meets West Europeans Hoop Skirt Hooped Hoopskirt Ichijusai Ichikawa Yoshikazu Jirobei Oban Triptych Paddle Steamer Paddle Steamers Passenger Passengers Petticoat Port Steam Ship Steamer Steamship Triptych Utagawa Yoshikazu West Western Westerner Westerners Yokohama Yokohama E Yoshikazu Yoshikazu Utagawa Colour Woodblock Print Metaphor
12"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with this captivating photograph from the Media Storehouse collection. Witness the Arrival and Departure of an American Steamship (Amerikakoku jokisha orai) as captured by the skilled lens of Yoshikazu in 1861. This vintage image from Heritage Images transports you to a bygone era, offering a unique glimpse into maritime history. The American steamship, a symbol of progress and connection between continents, is depicted with stunning detail against the backdrop of the harbor. Add this timeless piece to your collection and bring a piece of history into your home or office.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 15cm (12" x 5.9")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
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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Arrival and Departure of an American Steamship - A Glimpse into East Meets West, 1861
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This triptych print by Yoshikazu takes us back to the vibrant Edo period in Japan. The scene unfolds at a bustling port where an American steamship has just arrived, marking the convergence of two worlds. The artist skillfully captures the essence of this historic moment, showcasing the harmonious coexistence of Japanese and Western cultures. Intricate details bring life to the composition as we observe passengers disembarking from the grand vessel. Men dressed in European attire mingle with locals adorned in traditional Japanese garments, creating a vivid tapestry of colors and styles. Flags flutter proudly atop masts, symbolizing unity between nations engaged in trade and transportation. The presence of soldiers hints at a deeper metaphorical significance - perhaps signifying protection or military cooperation during this era. Smoke billows from paddle steamers nearby, adding an air of anticipation and excitement to the atmosphere. The use of crinolines and hooped skirts worn by women reflects fashion trends prevalent during this time period on both continents. Petticoats rustle as they move gracefully amidst the crowd, embodying elegance within diversity. Yoshikazu's masterful woodblock technique transports viewers back to this pivotal moment in history when East met West. This artwork serves as a testament to cultural exchange and highlights how art can bridge gaps between different countries and artistic schools. Displayed prominently at Art Institute Chicago's Asian Arts gallery, this print invites visitors to contemplate our shared heritage while celebrating diversity across continents.
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