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Photographic Print : Japanese man with a tattooed back, 1895. Artist: Charles Barbant

Japanese man with a tattooed back, 1895. Artist: Charles Barbant



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Japanese man with a tattooed back, 1895. Artist: Charles Barbant

Japanese man with a tattooed back, 1895. From The Universal Geography with Illustrations and Maps, division XIV, written by Elisee Reclus and published by Virtue & Co. Limited (London, 1895)

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Media ID 14941327

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Back Backside Barbant C Barbant Charles Barbant E Ronjat Elisee Elisee Reclus Loin Cloth Loincloth Reclus Ronjat Tattoo Tattooed Print Collector7


12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print

Step back in time with this captivating vintage photograph from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring a Japanese man with an intricately tattooed back, this rare image was captured by renowned photographer Charles Barbant in 1895. Originally published in "The Universal Geography with Illustrations and Maps," this powerful and evocative image is a testament to the rich cultural history of Japan. Add this unique and intriguing piece to your collection and bring a piece of the past into your home or office.

Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 12x8 for landscape images, 8x12 for portrait images.

Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 13.9cm x 30.4cm (5.5" x 12")

Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 30.5cm (8" x 12")

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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This photo print, titled "Japanese man with a tattooed back, 1895" takes us on a journey to the enchanting continent of Asia. The artist behind this masterpiece is Charles Barbant, who skillfully captures the essence of Japanese culture in this portrait. The focus of the image is an Asian man proudly displaying his intricately tattooed back. His body art tells a story that transcends time and connects us to Japan's rich history and traditions. Dressed in a simple loincloth, he stands as a testament to the resilience and strength of his people. Published in 1895 by Elisee Reclus in "The Universal Geography with Illustrations and Maps" this engraving offers us a glimpse into the fascinating world of 19th-century Japan. The monochrome aesthetic adds depth to the image, emphasizing every line and curve etched onto his skin. As we admire this remarkable piece from Heritage Images, we are reminded of the beauty found within different cultures across our diverse planet. This print serves as both an artistic marvel and an educational tool, allowing us to appreciate not only Charles Barbant's talent but also the significance of body art in Japanese society. Let this photograph transport you to another time and place – where tradition meets modernity on the canvas of one man's backside – inviting you to explore Japan's unique customs through its inked heritage.

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