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Premium Framed Print : Picture of Men and Women from all Nations (Bankoku danjo jinbutsu zue), 4th month, 1861
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Picture of Men and Women from all Nations (Bankoku danjo jinbutsu zue), 4th month, 1861
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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 30.4cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 45.8cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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.
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This vibrant triptych of polychrome woodblock prints, titled "Picture of Men and Women from all Nations (Bankoku danjo jinbutsu zue), 4th month, 1861" captures the essence of East meets West during the Edo period in Japan. Created by Utagawa Yoshiiku, a renowned ukiyo-e artist, this masterpiece showcases a fascinating blend of cultures and styles. The scene depicts men and women from various nations gathered together in Yokohama, a bustling port city known for its international relations. Dressed in their traditional attire, individuals from China to Europe are portrayed with meticulous attention to detail. The Europeans donning Victorian fashion with crinolines and top hats stand alongside Chinese figures adorned in elegant garments. Symbolizing the merging of different worlds, an elephant gracefully stands at the center of the composition—a metaphorical representation of global unity. The intricate patterns on clothing highlight not only cultural diversity but also artistic excellence within each nation's heritage. Preserved at The Metropolitan Museum of Art (The Met), this print serves as a testament to the significance of international connections during the nineteenth century. It offers viewers a glimpse into a time when political boundaries were transcended through art and diplomacy. Through Utagawa Yoshiiku's skillful craftsmanship and use of vivid colors, this woodblock print invites us to appreciate both our differences and shared humanity across continents. It is an enduring reminder that despite geographical distances or historical contexts, we are all interconnected
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