Cushion : MIKADO. The Mikado - emperor of Japan - in person. Date: first produced 1885
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MIKADO. The Mikado - emperor of Japan - in person. Date: first produced 1885
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1885 Gilbert Mikado Opera Produced Sullivan
Cushion
Refresh your home decor with a beautiful full photo 16"x16" (40x40cm) cushion, complete with cushion pad insert. Printed on both sides and made from 100% polyester with a zipper on the bottom back edge of the cushion cover. Care Instructions: Warm machine wash, do not bleach, do not tumble dry. Warm iron inside out. Do not dry clean.
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Estimated Product Size is 40cm x 40cm (15.7" x 15.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures the enigmatic figure of the Mikado, the Emperor of Japan, during his historic visit to London in 1885. The Mikado's presence in Europe marked a significant moment in international relations and cultural exchange between Japan and the West. The photograph was taken during the Mikado's attendance at a performance of "The Mikado: or, The Town of Titipu," an opera written by the renowned British duo W.S. Gilbert and Arthur Sullivan. The opera, first produced in 1885, was inspired by the exoticism and intrigue of Japan and its people, and its popularity helped to fuel the craze for all things Japanese that swept through Europe at the time. The Mikado's visit to the opera house was a major event, and the photograph offers a rare glimpse into this extraordinary moment in history. The Emperor's regal attire and serene expression convey a sense of dignity and mystery, while the ornate setting and elegant costumes of the opera add to the overall allure of the image. This photograph is a testament to the power of art and entertainment to bring people together, transcending cultural and political boundaries and leaving a lasting impact on history.
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