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Glass Frame : PORTUGUESE MERCHANTS awaiting the arrival of Japanese officials aboard their ship
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PORTUGUESE MERCHANTS awaiting the arrival of Japanese officials aboard their ship
PORTUGUESE MERCHANTS
awaiting the arrival of Japanese officials aboard their ship to discuss the trade of goods, such as silks from China. Detail from a Japanese Namban ( barbarian ) screen, attributed to Kano Domi, 1593-1600
Granger holds millions of images spanning more than 25,000 years of world history, from before the Stone Age to the dawn of the Space Age
Media ID 12415238
Commerce Deck Detail Feudal Japan Japan Japanese Merchant Portuguese Screen Ship Traditional Umbrella Kano
8"x6" Glass Mount
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 15.2cm (8" x 6")
Estimated Product Size is 22.8cm x 17.7cm (9" x 7")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a significant historical moment between Portuguese merchants and Japanese officials. The scene unfolds on the deck of a majestic ship, where the Portuguese eagerly await the arrival of their esteemed guests. The meeting is set to discuss the trade of valuable goods, particularly exquisite silks from China. The attention to detail in this 16th-century Namban screen attributed to Kano Domi is truly remarkable. Every element within the image transports us back in time, immersing us in feudal Japan's bustling maritime commerce. The men are dressed in traditional attire, reflecting both their cultural backgrounds and their roles as influential merchants. As we gaze at this snapshot from history, we can almost feel the anticipation that fills the air. Umbrellas shield some individuals from the sun while adding an elegant touch to this vibrant scene. It serves as a reminder of how even seemingly mundane daily activities like trade negotiations played a crucial role in shaping societies during that era. This print not only showcases artistry but also offers glimpses into cross-cultural interactions and economic exchanges that have shaped our world today. It invites us to reflect upon how different civilizations connected through trade routes and fostered mutual understanding despite linguistic or cultural barriers.
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