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Metal Print : Three cloths (For a Ceremonial Tea Set), Japan, late Edo period (1789-1868) / Meiji period
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Three cloths (For a Ceremonial Tea Set), Japan, late Edo period (1789-1868) / Meiji period
Three cloths (For a Ceremonial Tea Set), Japan, late Edo period (1789-1868)/ Meiji period (1868-1912), 1800/1900
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Media ID 24031251
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Ceremonial Ceremony Cloth Material Meiji Period Number Opening The Mouth Purple Ritual Tea Ceremony Tea Service Tea Set Tradition Typical
20"x16" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the rich history and elegance of Japan's past into your home with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints. This exquisite image showcases three intricately designed cloths from a ceremonial tea set, dating back to the late Edo period (1789-1868) or the beginning of the Meiji period (1868-1912). The vibrant colors and intricate patterns of these textiles are sure to add a touch of Asian artistry to any room. Our high-quality metal prints are made using a unique process that infuses dyes directly into the metal, resulting in a stunning, long-lasting piece of art. Order now and transport yourself to a time of tradition and beauty.
Your image is printed photographically and bonded to a 3.5mm thick, Dibond board (black polyethylene sandwiched between two sheets of white coated aluminium). The panel is then sealed with a gloss protective covering. Supplied complete with a wall mount which holds the print 10mm from the wall.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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 print showcases three exquisite cloths that were used for a ceremonial tea set during the late Edo period in Japan, spanning from 1789 to 1868, and continuing into the Meiji period from 1868 to 1912. The cloths are believed to have been created between the years 1800 and 1900, making them true treasures of both the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. Displayed at the renowned Art Institute of Chicago, this artwork embodies the rich heritage of Japanese art and craftsmanship. Each cloth is meticulously designed with vibrant colors such as purple and red, symbolizing auspiciousness and prosperity within traditional Japanese culture. These textiles hold great significance in their association with tea ceremonies - an integral part of Japanese tradition. Opening one's mouth to taste tea was considered a sacred act during these rituals, emphasizing mindfulness and appreciation for nature's beauty. While the artist behind these remarkable pieces remains unknown, their skillful execution speaks volumes about their mastery over fabric manipulation techniques. The intricate patterns woven into each cloth reflect typical motifs found in Japanese textile design. As we gaze upon this photograph print, we are transported back in time to experience a glimpse of Japan's past. It serves as a reminder of how art can transcend boundaries by preserving cultural traditions through visual storytelling.
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