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1860s Japan - portrait of a young woman in an ornate kimono
1860s Japan - portrait of a young woman in an ornate kimono and obi sash
Felice or Felix Beato (1832 - 29 January 1909), Italian-British photographer working mostly in India, Japan, China
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18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our exquisite selection of poster prints from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image transports you to the 1860s in Japan, featuring a stunning portrait of a young woman in an intricately designed kimono and obi sash. Meticulously captured by the renowned Italian-British photographer Felice or Felix Beato, this photograph offers a rare glimpse into the rich cultural history of Japan during this era. Add an air of elegance and mystery to any room with this beautiful and authentic work of art.
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 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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.
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This portrait captures the essence of 1860s Japan, showcasing the elegance and intricacy of traditional Japanese attire. The young woman, dressed in an ornate kimono and obi sash, exudes an air of refinement and grace. The kimono, with its vibrant patterns and rich textures, is a testament to the artistry and craftsmanship of the time. The obi sash, adorned with intricate designs and knots, adds an extra layer of sophistication to the ensemble. The photograph was taken by Felice or Felix Beato (1832-1879 or 1909), an Italian-British photographer who made a name for himself in Asia during the 19th century. Beato is known for his albumen prints and collodion process photographs, which captured the essence of the places and people he encountered during his travels. This portrait, with its exquisite detail and timeless beauty, is a prime example of Beato's skill and artistry. The young woman's hairstyle, with its elaborate updo and ornate accessories, is reminiscent of the imperial and shogunate eras of Japan, specifically the Tokugawa shogunate (1603-1868). The portrait could be that of a geisha or a young woman of the imperial court, both of whom were known for their elegant attire and refined manners. This photograph is a window into the past, offering a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of Japan during the 1860s. It is a reminder of the beauty and complexity of a bygone era, and a testament to the enduring allure of Asian art and history.
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