Poster Print : Gion Festival in Kyoto - Participant as Samurai Warrior
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Gion Festival in Kyoto - Participant as Samurai Warrior
The Gion Festival in Kyoto, one of the most famous festivals in Japan. It goes for the entire month of July. Here a participant is dressed as a samurai warrior. Date: circa 1910s
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Media ID 11584227
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Armour Dressed Festival Festivals Gion Kyoto Participant Samurai Warrior
20x30 inch Poster Print
Step into the enchanting world of the Gion Festival in Kyoto with this stunning poster print. Featuring a captivating image of a participant dressed as a samurai warrior from the early 1900s, this print transports you to the heart of this famous Japanese event. Immerse yourself in the rich culture and history of the Gion Festival with this beautiful, high-quality poster print from Media Storehouse, brought to you exclusively through our partnership with Mary Evans Prints Online.
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 49.3cm x 76.8cm (19.4" x 30.2")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 76.8cm (20.2" x 30.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Step back in time to the vibrant and colorful Gion Festival in Kyoto, Japan during the 1910s. This photograph showcases a dedicated participant, proudly donning the intricately designed armor of a samurai warrior. The Gion Festival, one of Japan's most renowned and ancient celebrations, takes place every July and has been a cherished tradition for over a thousand years. The festival's rich history is deeply rooted in Shintoism and Buddhism, with parades, processions, and various rituals honoring the gods and deities. The samurai warrior's presence in this photograph adds an extra layer of historical significance to the event. The ornate armor, meticulously crafted and adorned with intricate patterns, is a testament to the artistry and skill of the Japanese people during that era. The warrior's helmet, shield, and sword are all essential elements of his attire, symbolizing power, protection, and courage. As the festival unfolds, the streets of Kyoto come alive with the sounds of traditional Japanese music, the aroma of delicious street food, and the lively chatter of locals and tourists alike. The Gion Festival is a unique and unforgettable experience that transports visitors to a time when samurai warriors were an integral part of Japanese society. This photograph, captured in the early 20th century, offers a rare glimpse into the past and serves as a reminder of the enduring legacy of Japan's rich cultural heritage.
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