Fine Art Print : 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
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the timeless charm of Gilbert and Sullivan's classic opera, "The Mikado," with our exquisite Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse and Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image of the Mikado, the emperor of Japan, brings the magic of the stage to your home or office. Each print is meticulously crafted from high-quality materials, ensuring vibrant colors and intricate details that bring the rich history and culture of the production to life. Add a touch of elegance and sophistication to your space with this stunning representation of one of the most beloved operas in history. Order your Fine Art Print of "The Mikado" today and bring a piece of theatrical history into your world.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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 33.4cm x 53.3cm (13.1" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
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.
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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