Fine Art Print : Two Japanese geishas
Fine Art Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Two Japanese geishas
Two Japanese geishas. Date: circa 1890s
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Media ID 14138330
© Mary Evans Picture Library/Pump Park Photography
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich cultural heritage of Japan with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring this captivating image of two Geishas from the late 1890s, available through our partnership with Mary Evans Prints Online. These beautifully detailed prints, rights managed for your peace of mind, transport you to a bygone era of traditional Japanese art and elegance. Elevate your home or office décor with this timeless work of art and add a touch of sophistication 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 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" 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
Two Geishas of the Late 19th Century: A Glimpse into Japan's Rich Cultural History This photograph, captured in the late 1890s, offers a rare and enchanting glimpse into the world of traditional Japanese geishas. Geishas, also known as "geiko" in the Kyoto dialect, are highly trained and skilled entertainers who have played a significant role in Japanese culture for centuries. The two geishas in this photograph are dressed in their elegant and intricately designed costumes, which include flowing kimonos, obi sashes, and elaborate hairdos adorned with flowers. Their makeup, consisting of white face powder, red lips, and darkened eyebrows, is a hallmark of their profession. Geishas were expected to be proficient in various arts, such as music, dance, and conversation, and were renowned for their ability to entertain and captivate their guests. They were often employed by wealthy patrons and were an integral part of Japanese society during the Meiji Period (1868-1912). This photograph is a testament to the rich cultural history of Japan and the enduring allure of its traditional arts. The two geishas, with their serene expressions and graceful poses, transport us back in time and offer a glimpse into a world that has long fascinated and intrigued us. The photograph's vintage quality, with its soft focus and muted colors, adds to its charm and authenticity. It is a reminder of the importance of preserving and celebrating the cultural heritage of the past, while also appreciating the beauty and artistry that continue to thrive in the present day.
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