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Geisha, Japan, circa 1870s. Date: circa 1870s
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 14.7cm x 25.4cm (5.8" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 21.8cm x 26.9cm (8.6" x 10.6")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with 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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