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Armour (Gusoku), 16th-18th century (iron, lacquer, silk & gilt copper)
7335215 Armour (Gusoku), 16th-18th century (iron, lacquer, silk & gilt copper) by Japanese School; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA
Media ID 28436684
© Bridgeman Images
18th Century Fashion 18th Mode Copper Edo Period Edo Period 1603 1868 Eighteenth Century Clothes Helmets Metal Work Metal Works Metalworkers Metalworking Samurai South East Asia Tokugawa Period Visors Items Thing
14"x18" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 30.4cm (8" x 12")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.8cm (14" x 18")
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 print showcases an exquisite piece of Japanese craftsmanship, the Armour (Gusoku) from the 16th-18th century. Made with a combination of iron, lacquer, silk, and gilt copper, this armor is a testament to the skill and artistry of the Japanese metalworkers during that era. The intricate details and vibrant colors of this armor immediately catch the eye. The helmet, adorned with beautiful visors and colored accents, adds an element of grandeur to its overall appearance. It reflects both functionality and fashion sensibilities prevalent in Japan during the Edo period (1603-1868). As we gaze upon this photograph captured by Bridgeman Images at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City, we are transported back in time to witness a samurai warrior donning this remarkable suit. Its metallic sheen evokes strength and power while also highlighting the meticulousness involved in creating such a masterpiece. Beyond its aesthetic appeal lies historical significance; it represents not only ancient Asian culture but also serves as a symbol of honor for those who wore it on their quests for glory. This armor stands as an embodiment of tradition meeting innovation - blending practicality with artistic expression. Through this photo print, we can appreciate not only the beauty but also gain insight into Japan's rich history and heritage. It reminds us that art extends beyond canvas or sculpture; it encompasses every aspect of human creativity – even objects designed for protection can become works of art themselves.
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