Photographic Print : Geisha with shamisen, Japan
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Geisha with shamisen, Japan
Geisha with shamisen (a three-stringed musical instrument), Japan. Date: circa 1890s
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Media ID 14138352
© Mary Evans Picture Library/Pump Park Photography
Dreaming Floor Geisha Geishas Instrument Leaning Samisen Shamisen Stringed Musical
10"x8" Photo Print
Experience the rich culture and history of Japan with our exquisite Geisha with Shamisen photographic print from Media Storehouse. This stunning image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the essence of traditional Japanese art with a Geisha in elegant attire holding a shamisen, a three-stringed musical instrument. Transport yourself to another era with this evocative, rights-managed print. Ideal for home decor, office spaces, or as a unique gift, this photographic print is a must-have for anyone with an appreciation for world culture and artistry.
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) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This vintage photograph captures the essence of a Geisha in late 19th century Japan, as she sits in a traditional room, lost in thought while playing the shamisen, a three-stringed musical instrument that is an essential part of Geisha culture. Dating back to the 1890s, this image offers a glimpse into the rich history and artistry of Geisha life. The Geisha, dressed in her elegant kimono, sits on the floor with her legs crossed, her back leaning against a low table. Her expression is one of deep concentration as she plucks the strings of the shamisen, her fingers deftly producing hauntingly beautiful melodies. The interior of the room is adorned with traditional Japanese decor, including a scroll on the wall and a tatami mat floor. The shamisen, an essential instrument in Geisha performances, is a symbol of their skill and artistry. Geishas were highly trained in various arts, including music, dance, and conversation, and the shamisen was a crucial part of their repertoire. This photograph not only showcases the Geisha's musical abilities but also provides a window into the past, offering a glimpse into the world of Geisha culture during the late 1800s. This photograph is a testament to the enduring allure of Japanese culture and the artistry of Geisha performers. It is a reminder of the rich history and traditions that continue to inspire and captivate us today.
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