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Fine Art Print : Portrait of a Japanese woman, Japan, circa 1870. Date: circa 1870
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Portrait of a Japanese woman, Japan, circa 1870. Date: circa 1870
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Media ID 20955153
© Mary Evans Picture Library/Pump Park Photography
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich cultural heritage of Japan through this exquisite Fine Art Print of a Portrait of a Japanese woman from the late 19th century. Captured in stunning detail, this timeless image invites you to explore the beauty and grace of traditional Japanese fashion and the intricacies of woodblock printing. Add an air of sophistication and worldly charm to your home or office with this elegant and authentic work of art from the Media Storehouse collection.
Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions. Hahnemühle certified studio for digital fine art printing. Printed on 308gsm Photo Rag Paper.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 42cm x 52.9cm (16.5" x 20.8")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
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 enigmatic beauty and grace of a Japanese woman from the late 19th century. The photograph, taken circa 1870, offers a rare glimpse into the traditional Japanese culture during a time of significant change and interaction with the Western world. The woman is dressed in a formal kimono, the intricate patterns and vibrant colors of which reflect the richness and elegance of Japanese textiles. Her hair is styled in a classic chignon, held in place by a traditional hairpin. Her expression is serene, yet her dark, piercing eyes convey a sense of intelligence and depth. The backdrop of the portrait is simple, with a subtle texture and muted tones that allow the woman to stand out. The lighting is soft and even, highlighting her features and the intricacies of her attire. This photograph is a testament to the artistry of Japanese portrait photography during the Meiji period (1868-1912). It reflects the blending of traditional Japanese aesthetics with the influence of Western photography techniques, which were just beginning to gain popularity in Japan. The portrait also offers a glimpse into the daily life and customs of the Japanese people during this period of significant cultural and social change. It is a reminder of the enduring beauty and sophistication of Japanese culture, and a window into the past that continues to captivate and inspire us today.
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