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Japanese oiran and samurai. Japanese courtesan in kimono with fan and hair ornaments, and two Japanese samurai in chonmage hairstyle wearing montsuki over hakama with two swords (katana) in their belts. (Titled Chinese in error)
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Japanese oiran and samurai. Japanese courtesan in kimono with fan and hair ornaments, and two Japanese samurai in chonmage hairstyle wearing montsuki over hakama with two swords (katana) in their belts. (Titled Chinese in error)
FLO4690715 Japanese oiran and samurai. Japanese courtesan in kimono with fan and hair ornaments, and two Japanese samurai in chonmage hairstyle wearing montsuki over hakama with two swords (katana) in their belts. (Titled Chinese in error.) Lithograph by Karl Joseph Brodtmann from Heinrich Rudolf Schinz's Illustrated Natural History of Men and Animals, 1836. by Brodtmann, Karl Joseph (1787-1862); (add.info.: Japanese oiran and samurai. Japanese courtesan in kimono with fan and hair ornaments, and two Japanese samurai in chonmage hairstyle wearing montsuki over hakama with two swords (katana) in their belts. (Titled Chinese in error.) Lithograph by Karl Joseph Brodtmann from Heinrich Rudolf Schinz's Illustrated Natural History of Men and Animals, 1836.); © Florilegius
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This lithograph takes us back to the rich cultural heritage of Japan in the 19th century. Titled "Japanese oiran and samurai" it beautifully captures the essence of this era through its intricate details and vibrant colors. In the center, we see a Japanese courtesan adorned in an exquisite kimono, complete with delicate hair ornaments and a fan held gracefully in her hand. Her elegance is matched by two samurai standing on either side, sporting the distinctive chonmage hairstyle and wearing montsuki over hakama. Their belts proudly display their katana swords, symbolizing their status as skilled warriors. The artist Karl Joseph Brodtmann has masterfully depicted these figures with meticulous attention to detail, showcasing his talent for capturing both human form and traditional attire. The lithograph is part of Heinrich Rudolf Schinz's Illustrated Natural History of Men and Animals from 1836, adding historical significance to this artwork. Although mistakenly titled "Chinese" this print offers a valuable glimpse into Japanese culture during that period. It serves as a reminder of the diverse traditions that exist within Asia and highlights the importance of accurate representation in art. Overall, this lithograph invites us to appreciate not only its aesthetic beauty but also encourages us to delve deeper into Japan's fascinating history and customs.
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