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Street musicians, Japan
Two street musicians, Japan. Date: circa 1890s
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Media ID 14138445
© Mary Evans Picture Library/Pump Park Photography
Instrument Kimono Musician Musicians Shamisen Stringed Wide Musical Racial
18"x18" (46x46cm) Pillow
18"x18" (46x46cm) Faux Suede Pillow with a plush soft feel. Your choice of image fills the front, with a stone colored faux suede back. Flat sewn concealed white zip.
Accessorise your space with decorative, soft pillows
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 45.7cm (18" x 18")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, taken in the late 1890s, captures the essence of street music in Japan during the nineteenth century. The image features two skilled musicians, deeply engrossed in their performance, with their instruments nestled between them on the cobblestone street. The musician on the left plays the shamisen, a three-stringed Japanese instrument similar to a banjo or a sitar, while the musician on the right holds a bow, suggesting that she may be playing a stringed instrument as well. Both musicians are dressed in traditional Japanese attire. The man wears a wide-brimmed hat, a common accessory for street performers, and a simple robe. The woman, clad in a beautiful kimono, exudes grace and elegance. Her long, flowing sleeves add a dramatic flair to the scene. The racial and ethnic diversity of the musicians is a testament to the rich cultural tapestry of Japan during this period. The image offers a glimpse into the past, providing a window into the history and traditions of a time long gone. The vintage aesthetic of the photograph, with its grainy texture and muted colors, adds to the sense of nostalgia and wonder. The musicians' intense focus on their performance, the intricate details of their costumes, and the unique setting transport us back in time, allowing us to experience a moment of history that has been preserved for generations to come.
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