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Garden Scene, Japan - Geisha - Posed on a small stone bridge
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Garden Scene, Japan - Geisha - Posed on a small stone bridge
Garden Scene, Japan - Geisha - Posed on a small stone bridge Date: circa 1905
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This exquisite photograph, titled 'Garden Scene, Japan - Geisha - Posed on a Small Stone Bridge' dates back to circa 1905, capturing a moment of timeless beauty and tradition in Japan. The image showcases a group of elegantly dressed Geishas, their kimonos adorned with intricate patterns and vibrant colors, as they pose gracefully on a small, ornate stone bridge in a tranquil Japanese garden. The Geishas, renowned for their refined arts of music, dance, and conversation, were an integral part of Japanese society during the Meiji period (1868-1912). Their formal attire, consisting of a kimono, obi (sash), and traditional accessories such as parasols, umbrellas, and wooden sandals, were meticulously crafted and symbolized their social position and role. The garden setting, with its formal and ornamental elements, adds to the serene atmosphere of the scene. The Geishas, with their poised and demure demeanor, kneel elegantly on the bridge, creating an image that transports us back in time to a bygone era. This photograph is a testament to the rich history and cultural significance of Japan's traditional arts and practices. It offers a glimpse into the world of the Geishas, their elegant costumes, and the beautiful gardens that have long inspired awe and admiration. This image, with its captivating composition and intricate details, is a must-have for anyone interested in Japanese history, culture, or art.
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