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Jigsaw Puzzle : Geisha, Japan, circa 1870s. Date: circa 1870s
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Geisha, Japan, circa 1870s. Date: circa 1870s
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Jigsaw Puzzle (400 Pieces)
Step into the enchanting world of Meiji-era Japan with our exquisite Geisha jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This captivating puzzle features an authentic image of a Geisha from the 1870s, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of Japan as you piece together this intricately detailed puzzle. With stunning colors and intricate patterns, this puzzle is not only a fun and engaging activity but also a beautiful work of art to display once completed. Transport yourself to another time and place with Media Storehouse's Geisha puzzle - a must-have for puzzle enthusiasts and Japanophiles alike.
400 piece puzzles are custom made in the UK and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.5 mm millboard. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 31x47cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most letter box slots
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 31.5cm x 47.2cm (12.4" x 18.6")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This photograph captures the essence of a Geisha, or 'artisan,' from Japan during the late 1800s. The image, estimated to date from the 1870s, offers a rare glimpse into the world of these traditional Japanese performers. Geishas were highly skilled artists, trained in various performing arts such as music, dance, and calligraphy, who entertained the elite of Japanese society. The woman in this photograph is elegantly dressed in a kimono adorned with intricate patterns and vibrant colors. Her obi, the wide sash worn around her waist, is tied in a formal bow, adding to her refined appearance. Her hair is styled in an elaborate updo, held in place with ornate hairpins and accessories. Despite the formal attire, there is a sense of tranquility and grace in her expression. Her eyes are downcast, as was customary for Geishas during performances, and her hands are delicately folded in her lap. The background of the photograph is simple, with a plain white wall serving as a backdrop, allowing the focus to remain on the Geisha herself. This photograph offers a window into a bygone era, providing a glimpse into the world of Geishas during the late 1800s. It is a reminder of the rich cultural history and artistic traditions that have shaped Japan's past and continue to influence its present.
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