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Photographic Print : Yomeimon, 1865. Creator: Unknown
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Yomeimon, 1865. Creator: Unknown
Yomeimon, 1865
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1800s 1865 Albumen Print Hand Colored Gate Shrine Way In Hand Tinted Yomeimon Yomeimon Gate
10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Yomeimon, 1865 photographic print from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring an uncredited yet captivating image from Heritage Images, this print offers a glimpse into the rich history of Japan during the Meiji Period. The grandeur of Yomeimon Gate, with its intricate carvings and towering stature, is beautifully preserved in this timeless piece. Bring history into your home or office and add an element of culture and sophistication with this stunning, unknown creation.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This stunning 1865 albumen print hand-colored photograph captures the breathtaking beauty and historical significance of Yomeimon, also known as the Great South Gate of Kumamoto Castle in Japan. The image transports us back in time to the nineteenth century, offering a glimpse into Japan's rich cultural heritage. Yomeimon is a masterpiece of Buddhist architecture, renowned for its impressive size and intricate design. The gate serves as the main entrance to the Kumamoto Shrine, a significant religious site in Japan. The photograph showcases the gate's impressive facade, with its vibrant colors and ornate carvings, which were painstakingly hand-tinted to enhance the original image. Located in the city of Kumamoto, this architectural marvel has stood the test of time, despite being damaged during the 20th century due to natural disasters and war. The photograph serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving historical sites and cultural heritage for future generations. The image, taken in 1865, is a testament to the artistic skill and craftsmanship of the unknown photographer. The use of the albumen print process, which involves coating a photographic paper with a solution made from egg whites, creates a high-quality image with exceptional detail and tonal range. The addition of hand coloring further enhances the photograph's aesthetic appeal, making it a valuable addition to any collection of historical or artistic significance. Today, this photograph is housed in the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA), where it continues to inspire and educate visitors about Japan's rich cultural history and artistic traditions.
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