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Two Chinese actresses in traditional costume. Date: circa 1880
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Exotic Feathers Head Dress Kimono Tassle
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.
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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, dating back to circa 1880, showcases two elegant Chinese actresses in their traditional attire, transporting us to a bygone era of exotic allure and theatrical grandeur. The actresses are adorned in intricately designed costumes, featuring flowing kimonos with vibrant patterns and exquisite details. Their headdresses, crowned with tassels and delicate feathers, add an air of regality and mystery. The actress on the left holds a fan, a common prop used in Chinese theatre to convey emotions and add depth to the performance. Her costume is accessorized with a long, flowing scarf, adding to the fluidity and grace of her attire. The actress on the right, with her expressive gaze and poised posture, captivates the viewer's attention. Her costume is adorned with intricate embroidery and a bold, geometric pattern, further emphasizing the rich cultural heritage of Chinese theatre. This photograph offers a glimpse into the world of Chinese theatre during the late 19th century, a time when Eastern and Western cultures began to intermingle and exchange ideas. The exotic allure of the East, with its rich traditions and unique artistic expressions, held great fascination for Western audiences, making Chinese theatre a popular attraction in Europe and North America. The use of props such as fans and feathered headpieces added to the allure and mystique of the performances, further enhancing the experience for the audience. This photograph serves as a testament to the enduring legacy of Chinese theatre and the captivating performances of its talented actresses.
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