Poster Print : Geisha with shamisen, Japan
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Geisha with shamisen, Japan
Geisha with shamisen (a three-stringed musical instrument), Japan. Date: circa 1890s
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Media ID 14138352
© Mary Evans Picture Library/Pump Park Photography
Dreaming Floor Geisha Geishas Instrument Leaning Samisen Shamisen Stringed Musical
18x24 inch Poster Print
"Transport yourself to the enchanting world of traditional Japan with our exquisite Geisha with Shamisen poster print from the Media Storehouse collection. This stunning image, dating back to the 1890s, captures the grace and elegance of a Geisha as she skillfully plays the shamisen, a three-stringed musical instrument central to Japanese culture. This rights-managed print from Mary Evans Prints Online adds an authentic touch of Asian art to any room in your home or office, making it a perfect addition to your personal decor or a thoughtful gift for someone who appreciates the rich history and beauty of Japan."
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This vintage photograph captures the essence of a Geisha in late 19th century Japan, as she sits in a traditional room, lost in thought while playing the shamisen, a three-stringed musical instrument that is an essential part of Geisha culture. Dating back to the 1890s, this image offers a glimpse into the rich history and artistry of Geisha life. The Geisha, dressed in her elegant kimono, sits on the floor with her legs crossed, her back leaning against a low table. Her expression is one of deep concentration as she plucks the strings of the shamisen, her fingers deftly producing hauntingly beautiful melodies. The interior of the room is adorned with traditional Japanese decor, including a scroll on the wall and a tatami mat floor. The shamisen, an essential instrument in Geisha performances, is a symbol of their skill and artistry. Geishas were highly trained in various arts, including music, dance, and conversation, and the shamisen was a crucial part of their repertoire. This photograph not only showcases the Geisha's musical abilities but also provides a window into the past, offering a glimpse into the world of Geisha culture during the late 1800s. This photograph is a testament to the enduring allure of Japanese culture and the artistry of Geisha performers. It is a reminder of the rich history and traditions that continue to inspire and captivate us today.
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