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Studio portrait of a young Japanese man wearing traditional clothes
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Studio portrait of a young Japanese man wearing traditional clothes
Studio portrait of a young Japanese man wearing traditional clothes Japan. Date of Photograph:1890-1900 ca
Unidentified Author
AVQ-A-000100-0292
Media ID 33295053
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Asiatic Populations Backdrop Instrument Or Object Japonese Photography Tradional Youth Ethnography And Folklore Population And Nationality
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This photo print, titled "AVQ-A-000100-0292" offers a mesmerizing glimpse into the past. Taken by an unidentified author during the late 19th or early 20th century, it showcases a studio portrait of a young Japanese man adorned in traditional clothing. The striking backdrop adds depth to the composition, creating an intriguing contrast between the subject and his surroundings. The intricate details of his attire highlight the rich cultural heritage of Japan, as he proudly dons garments that have been passed down through generations. The young man's expression exudes both youthfulness and maturity, capturing a moment frozen in time. His gaze seems to hold secrets untold, inviting viewers to ponder about his life experiences and aspirations. This portrait delves beyond mere physical appearance; it delves into the physiological and psychological aspects that shape an individual's identity. Amidst lush greenery and delicate vegetation placed strategically around him, this photograph not only captures one person but also represents larger themes such as population diversity and national identity. It serves as a window into Japanese culture while simultaneously contributing to anthropology, ethnography, folklore studies - offering valuable insights for those interested in understanding Asiatic populations. Beyond its historical significance lies its artistic value – this image is more than just documentation; it is artistry at its finest. The careful composition highlights every detail with precision while maintaining a sense of authenticity. As we admire this remarkable piece from Alinari's collection without considering commercial use or mentioning any company affiliations let us appreciate how photography can transcend time itself – allowing us to connect with people long gone yet forever preserved within these frames.
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