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Framed Print : Japanese emperor Komei in his palace at Kyoto, 1850s
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Japanese emperor Komei in his palace at Kyoto, 1850s
Palace of Komei, emperor of Japan, at Kyoto, 1850s.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5881127
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1850s Asia Asian Capitol City Emperor Japan Japanese Monarchy Nobility Noble Palace Wealth Wealthy Komei Kyoto Old Regime
14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Step into the rich history of Japan's imperial past with our exquisite Framed Print from Media Storehouse. This stunning piece showcases a hand-colored woodcut of Emperor Komei in his palace at Kyoto during the 1850s, taken from the North Wind Picture Archives. Emperors were the embodiment of divine power and wisdom in Japanese culture, and this captivating image provides a rare glimpse into their lives. The intricate details of the palace architecture and the emperor's regal attire are brought to life with the vibrant colors and fine craftsmanship. Add this unique and elegant framed print to your home or office to evoke a sense of timeless beauty and historical significance.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (38x32cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 19.1cm (9.6" x 7.5")
Estimated Product Size is 37.6cm x 32.5cm (14.8" x 12.8")
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 hand-colored woodcut print showcases the majestic Palace of Komei, the emperor of Japan, nestled in the heart of Kyoto during the 1850s. The image transports us back to a bygone era, where tradition and heritage reigned supreme. The opulence and grandeur of this noble residence are evident in every intricate detail captured by the artist. As we gaze upon this vintage illustration, we are reminded of Japan's rich history and its deep-rooted connection with monarchy. Emperor Komei himself is depicted within these walls, exuding an air of authority befitting his esteemed position. This snapshot from the past offers a glimpse into a time when wealth and power were concentrated within these palace walls. Kyoto, as the capital city during that period, serves as a backdrop for this historical masterpiece. Its significance as both a cultural hub and political center shines through in every brushstroke. The artistry displayed in this woodcut print not only highlights Asia's artistic prowess but also provides valuable insights into Japanese society during the 19th century. It symbolizes an era known for its old regime and nobility while showcasing Emperor Komei's influence over his subjects. This print is more than just an exquisite piece; it encapsulates an entire epoch filled with stories waiting to be discovered by those who appreciate history's allure.
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