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Lotus, 1896 (hand-coloured collotype)
3077205 Lotus, 1896 (hand-coloured collotype) by Ogawa, Kazumasa (also Ogawa, Isshin) (1860-1930); J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, USA; Japanese, out of copyright
Media ID 18257655
© J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, USA / Bridgeman Images
Early Photography Hand Colored Meiji Ogawa Kazumasa Photomechanical Photomechanical Printing Pioneer Pioneering Printing Yokohama
Greetings Card Large (A4)
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Create your own large greetings card. Size when folded is A4 (21x30cm or 8.3x11.7 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21cm x 29.7cm (8.3" x 11.7")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 29.7cm (16.5" x 11.7")
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 titled "Lotus, 1896" by Kazumasa Ogawa takes us back to the enchanting world of 19th-century Japan. Through the technique of hand-coloured collotype, Ogawa skillfully brings this delicate lotus flower to life with vibrant hues and intricate details. As a pioneering figure in photomechanical printing, Ogawa's work showcases his mastery in capturing the essence of nature through early photography. The lotus symbolizes purity and enlightenment in Japanese culture, making it a fitting subject for this artistic exploration. The soft colors and meticulous brushstrokes used to hand-color this collotype add an ethereal quality to the image. Each petal seems to radiate with grace and tranquility, inviting viewers into a serene realm where time stands still. Ogawa's expertise in combining traditional Japanese aesthetics with innovative photographic techniques shines through in this piece. His ability to capture the essence of nature while embracing modern methods sets him apart as a true pioneer in his field. Displayed at the J. Paul Getty Museum in Los Angeles, USA, this timeless artwork serves as a testament to both Ogawa's talent and the enduring beauty found within nature itself. It is not only a celebration of Japan's rich cultural heritage but also an invitation for viewers around the world to appreciate the wonders that lie beyond our everyday perception.
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