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1860s Japan - portrait of a group including a singer, musician
1860s Japan - portrait of a group including a singer, musician, and tattooed man
Felice or Felix Beato (1832 - 29 January 1909), Italian-British photographer working mostly in India, Japan, China
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Step back in time with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring an iconic image from the 1860s in Japan. This captivating portrait, captured by the renowned Italian-British photographer Felice or Felix Beato, showcases a captivating group of individuals, including a singer, musician, and a tattooed man. Bring a piece of history into your daily routine as you enjoy your favorite beverage from this beautifully designed mug. Perfect for history enthusiasts and collectors, this Photo Mug is a must-have addition to your collection. Embrace the rich cultural heritage of Japan's past, one sip at a time.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8cm high x 9.5cm diameter (3.1" x 3.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This photograph, titled 'A Group in Japanese Costume,' is a stunning example of the work of Felice or Felix Beato (1832-1899), an Italian-British photographer who made significant contributions to the documentation of 1860s Japan. The image features a group of individuals, including a singer, a musician, and a tattooed man, dressed in traditional Japanese attire. The singer, clad in an elegant kimono with an obi sash, holds a fan in one hand and a flower in the other, while her companion strums a stringed instrument. The tattooed man, a notable figure of the time, sits cross-legged on the floor, his intricate body art on full display. The group is gathered around a low table, perhaps enjoying a cup of tea. The photograph was taken during the late Tokugawa or early Meiji period, a time of great cultural and political change in Japan. The image is an albumen print, a common photographic process during the 19th century, and was likely taken using a collodion process, which required the photographic plate to be developed and fixed while still wet. The rich details and textures of the subjects' clothing, from the intricate patterns of their kimonos to the folds of their obi sashes, are beautifully preserved in this vintage image. The photograph offers a glimpse into the lives of individuals from a bygone era, and serves as a testament to Beato's skill as a photographer.
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