Photographic Print > Arts > Contemporary art > Portraits > Portrait photography
Photographic Print : 1860s Japan - portrait of a young woman in an ornate kimono
Photo Prints From Mary Evans Picture Library
1860s Japan - portrait of a young woman in an ornate kimono
1860s Japan - portrait of a young woman in an ornate kimono and obi sash
Felice or Felix Beato (1832 - 29 January 1909), Italian-British photographer working mostly in India, Japan, China
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 23450614
© Mary Evans / Pump Park Photography
1832 Aoriental Arcival Beato Collodion Felice Felix Geisha Geishas Italianabritish Kimono Meiji Orient Photographer Sash Shogun Shogunate Tokugawa Albumen January
10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite collection of 1860s Japanese prints from renowned photographer Felice or Felix Beato. This stunning portrait captures the essence of a young woman in an ornate kimono and obi sash, showcasing the rich cultural traditions of Japan during this era. Beato, an Italian-British photographer, expertly documented his travels in India, Japan, and China, leaving us with a visual record of history. Bring this piece of history into your home and add a touch of timeless elegance to your decor.
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 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 landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Mary Evans Prints Online
> New Images August 2021
> Arts
> Artists
> Y
> Art Young
> Arts
> Contemporary art
> Photography
> Portraits
> Arts
> Contemporary art
> Portraits
> Portrait photography
> Arts
> Street art graffiti
> Portraits
> Fine art
> Arts
> Street art graffiti
> Portraits
> Portrait photography
> Asia
> India
> Related Images
> Asia
> Japan
> Related Images
EDITORS COMMENTS
This portrait captures the essence of 1860s Japan, showcasing the elegance and intricacy of traditional Japanese attire. The young woman, dressed in an ornate kimono and obi sash, exudes an air of refinement and grace. The kimono, with its vibrant patterns and rich textures, is a testament to the artistry and craftsmanship of the time. The obi sash, adorned with intricate designs and knots, adds an extra layer of sophistication to the ensemble. The photograph was taken by Felice or Felix Beato (1832-1879 or 1909), an Italian-British photographer who made a name for himself in Asia during the 19th century. Beato is known for his albumen prints and collodion process photographs, which captured the essence of the places and people he encountered during his travels. This portrait, with its exquisite detail and timeless beauty, is a prime example of Beato's skill and artistry. The young woman's hairstyle, with its elaborate updo and ornate accessories, is reminiscent of the imperial and shogunate eras of Japan, specifically the Tokugawa shogunate (1603-1868). The portrait could be that of a geisha or a young woman of the imperial court, both of whom were known for their elegant attire and refined manners. This photograph is a window into the past, offering a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of Japan during the 1860s. It is a reminder of the beauty and complexity of a bygone era, and a testament to the enduring allure of Asian art and history.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Basket.
