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Full-length portrait of a young japanese lady. She is seen from the back, her face in profile. She wears a kimono, the traditional japanese dress, and her hairdress is decorated with laquered sticks (kanzashi)
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Full-length portrait of a young japanese lady. She is seen from the back, her face in profile. She wears a kimono, the traditional japanese dress, and her hairdress is decorated with laquered sticks (kanzashi)
Full-length portrait of a young japanese lady. She is seen from the back, her face in profile. She wears a kimono, the traditional japanese dress, and her hairdress is decorated with laquered sticks (kanzashi). Date of Photograph:1865-1870
Beato Felice
MFC-A-004626-0008
Media ID 33263191
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Asiatic Populations Ethnic Japan Japonese Modern History Of Nations Nobility Of The Nobility Peoples Territories Tradional Ethnography And Folklore Population And Nationality
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MFC-A-004626-0008 - A Glimpse into Elegance and Tradition
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. Step back in time to the late 19th century with this print by Beato Felice. The image, captured between 1865 and 1870, unveils a mesmerizing full-length portrait of a young Japanese lady. Although her face remains hidden in profile, her graceful presence is undeniable. Dressed in an exquisite kimono, the traditional attire of Japan, she embodies the essence of femininity and cultural heritage. Every intricate detail speaks volumes about the rich history embedded within each fold of fabric. Adorning her hairdo are lacquered sticks known as kanzashi, adding an extra touch of elegance to her ensemble. This photograph not only captures a moment frozen in time but also serves as a window into Japanese fashion and clothing during that era. It offers us insight into the ethnic traditions and customs that have shaped Japan's unique identity over centuries. Beyond its aesthetic appeal lies a deeper exploration into anthropology, ethnography, folklore, and even modern history. This portrait allows us to delve into the lives of nobility from generations past – individuals who played pivotal roles in shaping their nation's destiny. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Alinari's collection, let us appreciate its significance beyond commercial use or any affiliation with companies. Instead, let it serve as a reminder of our shared humanity across different populations and nationalities – bridging gaps through artistry and storytelling. Beato Felice has masterfully immortalized this young lady's allure on film for future generations to admire. Let us cherish this glimpse into elegance and tradition; may it inspire curiosity about cultures far removed from our own while fostering appreciation for diversity worldwide.
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