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Geisha girls, Japan, early 20th century(?)
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Geisha girls, Japan, early 20th century(?)
Geisha girls, Japan. A group of geishas in traditional costume, two of them playing the shamisen, a form of banjo
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Banjo Banjo Player Entertainer Geisha Print Collector12 Samisen Shamisen Stringed Instrument Kimono Traditional Dress
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Geisha girls, Japan, early 20th century - A Captivating Glimpse into Traditional Japanese Entertainment
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. This print takes us back to early 20th-century Japan, where a group of enchanting geisha girls captivate with their grace and beauty. Dressed in exquisite traditional kimonos, these women embody the epitome of elegance. Two geishas are seen playing the shamisen, a stringed instrument similar to a banjo. Their nimble fingers dance across the strings, creating melodies that transport listeners to another world. The music fills the air with its hauntingly beautiful notes as these talented musicians showcase their skills. The geishas' hairstyles are meticulously styled, adorned with delicate ornaments that add an extra touch of allure. Their serene expressions reveal years of training in various arts such as dance and poetry – talents that have made them revered entertainers in Japanese culture. In this monochrome portrait captured by an unknown creator from yesteryears, we catch a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of Japan. It is a testament to the enduring traditions that have shaped this country's identity for centuries. As we admire this snapshot frozen in time, we can't help but be transported to an era where entertainment was not just about performance but also about preserving customs and celebrating artistry. This print serves as a reminder of how deeply intertwined music and visual aesthetics were within Japanese society during this period. Let us cherish this remarkable piece from Heritage Images;
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