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Japanese women in a Kyoto garden
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Japanese women in a Kyoto garden
Japanese women in a Kyoto garden Japan Kyoto. Date of Photograph:1870-1880
Yokohama School (attr.)
FVQ-F-155001-0000
Media ID 33301333
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Asiatic Populations Garden And Park Japonese Landscape Lakes Tradional Umbrella Ethnography And Folklore Population And Nationality
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This print titled "FVQ-F-155001-0000" transports us back to the enchanting world of Kyoto in the late 19th century. The image showcases a group of Japanese women gracefully strolling through a picturesque garden, their traditional attire adding an air of elegance and charm. The date of this photograph falls between 1870 and 1880, capturing a moment frozen in time when Japan was undergoing significant cultural transformations. The Yokohama School, known for its skillful portrayal of Japanese life during this period, is attributed with creating this mesmerizing piece. In the foreground, we see a magnificent tree standing tall amidst lush vegetation, highlighting the importance of nature in Japanese culture. This botanical setting serves as both a backdrop and an integral part of the scene's composition. The women's clothing reflects the fashion trends prevalent at that time - intricate patterns and vibrant colors adorn their kimonos while delicate umbrellas serve as fashionable accessories. Their graceful movements exude poise and femininity against the serene backdrop of the garden. As we delve deeper into this image, it becomes apparent that it offers more than just aesthetic appeal. It provides valuable insights into Japanese society during that era - from anthropology to ethnography and folklore studies. It represents not only a specific population but also captures aspects unique to Asian cultures. Through Alinari's expert reproduction techniques, this historical gem has been preserved for generations to appreciate. Its ability to transport viewers across time makes it an invaluable artifact for anyone interested in exploring Japan's rich heritage. Let us immerse ourselves in this visual masterpiece as we imagine walking alongside these elegant women within Kyoto's tranquil gardens – experiencing firsthand the beauty and serenity they must have felt over a century ago.
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