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Europeans In Japan
A group of Europeans brought before a local dignitary during an expedition to Japan, circa 18th century. There is a line of gallows in the foreground. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Hulton Archive
Media ID 11804722
© 2006 Getty Images
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite European In Japan fine art print from Hulton Archive, available at Media Storehouse. This captivating 18th century image transports you to a world of exploration and cultural exchange, as a group of Europeans are brought before a local dignitary in Japan. The intrigue is palpable, with the ominous line of gallows in the foreground adding an air of mystery. Elevate your home or office décor with this stunning, high-quality fine art print, a beautiful and thought-provoking addition to any space.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 49.5cm x 40.6cm (19.5" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from the 18th century takes us back in time to witness a unique encounter between Europeans and Japanese dignitaries. The image showcases a group of Europeans, brought before a local dignitary during an expedition to Japan. As we delve into this historical moment frozen in time, our eyes are drawn to the intriguing line of gallows that stand prominently in the foreground. The photograph offers a glimpse into the complex dynamics of politics, government, crime, punishment, exploration, adventure, and law during this era. It sparks curiosity about the circumstances surrounding this meeting and what led these Europeans to find themselves in such an unfamiliar setting. As we study each individual's expression and body language captured by Hulton Archive's lens, we can't help but wonder about their thoughts and emotions at that precise moment. Were they filled with trepidation or awe? What cultural exchange took place between these two distinct worlds? This thought-provoking image serves as a reminder of how history has shaped our present-day understanding of different cultures and societies. It invites us to reflect on how far we have come since then while acknowledging the importance of preserving such visual records for future generations. Hulton Archive's skillful composition transports us back centuries ago when Europe met Japan—a powerful testament to human curiosity and exploration that continues to inspire today.
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