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Arrival of the Portuguese in Japan in 1640 (gouache on paper)
XIR488627 Arrival of the Portuguese in Japan in 1640 (gouache on paper) by Japanese School, (17th century); National Museum of Ancient Art, Lisbon, Portugal; (add.info.: Arrivee des Portugais au Japon; ); Japanese, out of copyright
Media ID 12914681
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This print showcases the historic moment of the Arrival of the Portuguese in Japan in 1640. Painted with intricate detail and vibrant colors, this gouache on paper artwork by the Japanese School from the 17th century is now housed at the National Museum of Ancient Art in Lisbon, Portugal. The scene depicts a bustling harbor as a Portuguese ship gracefully docks on Japanese shores. The European vessel stands out amidst traditional Japanese boats, emphasizing the cultural exchange taking place. The arrival of these foreigners brings an air of curiosity and excitement to daily life in Japan. As sailors unload cargo from the ship, locals gather around to witness this significant event. Some engage in conversation while others observe from afar, their attire reflecting both European and traditional Japanese styles. Amidst all this activity, tea is being served to symbolize hospitality and friendship between these two nations. The masts towering above serve as a reminder of how maritime trade connected distant lands during this era. This print not only captures a historical moment but also highlights the impact that European exploration had on shaping global relationships. With its rich symbolism and attention to detail, this artwork provides us with a glimpse into an important chapter in history when cultures collided and new connections were forged across continents.
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