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Off Duty Geisha
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Off Duty Geisha
circa 1900: Japanese geisha girl without the traditional make-up. Photographer unknown. (Photo by Felice A Beato/Getty Images)
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Felice Beato
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Colour Format Portrait Japanese Occupations Roles And Roles And Occupations
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This print titled "Off Duty Geisha" takes us back to the enchanting world of Japanese geishas in the early 1900s. Captured by an unknown photographer, this image showcases a geisha girl without her traditional make-up, offering a rare glimpse into her natural beauty and vulnerability. The portrait format emphasizes the grace and elegance of this female figure, as she gazes directly at the viewer with a sense of quiet contemplation. The vibrant colors add depth and richness to the scene, enhancing our connection with this mysterious woman. Geishas were highly skilled entertainers who mastered various arts such as music, dance, and conversation. They played significant roles in Japanese society, acting as companions for men during social gatherings or providing entertainment through their performances. Through this photograph, Felice Beato captures not only the physical appearance but also hints at the complex layers that lie beneath it - perhaps revealing moments when these geishas could let down their guard and be themselves. As we admire this exquisite print from Fine Art Storehouse, we are transported to another time and place where tradition meets modernity. It serves as a reminder of how art can preserve cultural heritage while allowing us to appreciate its timeless beauty.
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