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Japan - Japanese Geisha Girl in studio garden setting
Japan - Japanese Geisha Girl in studio garden setting, featuring fencing, stepping stones and reed-veiled gateway Date: circa 1904
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© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Attire Block Courtesan Fencing Gateway Geisha Geishas Hairstyle Kimono Kimonos Role Sandals Setting
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This image captures the essence of traditional Japanese culture, featuring a graceful Geisha girl in a serene studio garden setting. Dressed in an intricately designed kimono, the Geisha exudes elegance and refinement, her hair styled in an ornate updo adorned with delicate accessories. The studio garden is a meticulously crafted scene, complete with a reed-veiled gateway, fencing, and stepping stones, all elements that evoke the rich history and symbolism of Japan. The Geisha, a historical figure deeply rooted in Japanese culture, was a courtesan, entertainer, and artist, known for her refined skills in music, dance, and conversation. The role of a Geisha was highly respected and demanded years of rigorous training and dedication. The Geisha's costume, with its vibrant colors and intricate patterns, was a work of art in itself, reflecting the wearer's status and artistic abilities. This photograph, taken circa 1904, offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us to a time when Japanese culture was at the height of its artistic and creative expression. The wooden block sandals, or zori, and the kimono's delicate fabric and embroidery, add to the authenticity of the scene, making this image a valuable historical record and a beautiful work of art in its own right.
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