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Japanese Musician
A Japanese woman playing the shamisen or samisen, a three-stringed musical instrument, circa 1865. (Photo by Felice Beato/Spencer Arnold/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Felice Beato
Media ID 11804760
© 2006 Getty Images
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich cultural heritage of Japan through the captivating lens of Felice Beato in this exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. Depicting a graceful woman in traditional attire, expertly playing the shamisen or samisen, a three-stringed musical instrument, this photograph taken circa 1865 transports you back in time. Beato's masterful composition and use of light and shadow create a stunning visual narrative, making this a must-have addition to any art collection. Embrace the beauty and history of Japan with this Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse.
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 40.6cm x 46.4cm (16" x 18.3")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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In this black and white portrait captured by the talented Felice Beato, we are transported back to 1865 Japan. The image showcases a Japanese woman deeply engrossed in her craft, skillfully playing the shamisen or samisen, a traditional three-stringed musical instrument. Her focused expression and poised posture reveal the dedication and passion she possesses for her art. The composition of the photograph beautifully highlights both the musician and her instrument. The delicate strings of the shamisen seem to vibrate with each stroke, resonating with a melody that transcends time. As we gaze upon this remarkable print, we can almost hear the enchanting notes filling the air. This image not only captures a moment frozen in history but also provides us with an intimate glimpse into Japanese culture during this era. It serves as a testament to the rich musical heritage of Japan and celebrates women's contributions in traditionally male-dominated fields. Felice Beato's masterful photography brings forth an emotional connection between subject and viewer, allowing us to appreciate both the technical prowess required to play such an intricate instrument and the sheer beauty it produces. This print is undoubtedly a treasured piece for any lover of fine art or music aficionado seeking to immerse themselves in Japan's vibrant cultural tapestry.
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