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MEDICAL / MASSAGE
Japanese Masseur Date: 1896
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1896 Alternative Massage Masseur
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A high quality photographic print manufactured into a durable wipe clean mouse mat (27x22cm) with a non slip backing, which works with all mice.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 21.8cm (10" x 8.6")
Estimated Product Size is 26.9cm x 21.8cm (10.6" x 8.6")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This photograph, taken in 1896, depicts a Japanese masseur in the act of administering a traditional Shiatsu massage to a patient. The interior setting of the room exudes an air of tranquility and relaxation, with soft natural light filtering in through the paper shoji screens. The masseur, dressed in a simple robe and wearing a traditional straw sandal, is intently focused on his patient, using his thumbs and fingers to apply pressure to specific points on the body. Shiatsu, which translates to "finger pressure," is an ancient form of Japanese massage that has been practiced for over 2,500 years. It is based on the principles of Traditional Chinese Medicine and is used to promote overall health and well-being, as well as to treat specific conditions. The practice of Shiatsu involves the masseur using their fingers, thumbs, elbows, and knees to apply pressure to various points on the body, known as "meridians," which correspond to different organs and systems. This manipulation of the energy flow within the body is believed to help restore balance and promote healing. This photograph offers a rare glimpse into the past, providing a window into the world of traditional Japanese medicine and the role of the masseur in promoting health and wellness. The serene setting and the focused expression of the masseur and patient create a sense of calm and relaxation, making this image a beautiful and intriguing addition to any collection of historical photographs or alternative medicine-themed displays.
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