Photographic Print : Three girls playing shamisens, a Japanese musical instrument
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Three girls playing shamisens, a Japanese musical instrument
An ascending scale: three Japanese girls of difference sizes wear traditional costume and play their shamisens(a musical instrument with three strings, also written samisen), in a stylized japanese interior. Date: 1894
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Media ID 14137001
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Instrument Kimono Musician Musicians Regional Samisen Shamisen Stringed Stylized Vase Musical Shamisens
10"x8" Photo Print
Experience the enchanting beauty of Japanese culture with our exquisite collection of photographic prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image features three graceful girls in traditional attire, delicately playing their shamisens - a cherished Japanese musical instrument with three strings. Each girl's unique expression and posture adds depth and charm to this evocative scene. Bring the rich history and artistry of Japan into your home or office with this stunning, rights managed print from Mary Evans Prints Online.
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.
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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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, dating back to 1894, showcases three elegant Japanese girls in traditional attire, skillfully playing their shamisens in a beautifully stylized Japanese interior. The shamisen, a three-stringed Japanese musical instrument, is also known as the samisen, and is an essential part of Japanese musical history. The girls, each with unique features and sizes, are dressed in traditional kimonos, adding to the authenticity and charm of the scene. Their expressions are focused and serene as they pluck the strings of their shamisens, creating an ascending scale that resonates through the room. The intricate patterns on their kimonos, coupled with the delicate fan in the hand of the girl on the left, further accentuate the rich cultural heritage of Japan. The interior of the room is equally captivating, with its ornate details and orientalizing decor. The presence of a vase filled with blossoms adds to the tranquil ambiance, creating a harmonious blend of music, culture, and beauty. The girls' attire, their instruments, and the surroundings all transport us back to the 1890s, offering a glimpse into the historical significance of this regional music and the women who played it. This photograph is a testament to the enduring allure of Japanese culture and the artistry of its people. It invites us to appreciate the beauty of the past and the power of music to transcend time and space.
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