Greetings Card : Two European girls dressed as Geishas enact the Tea Ceremony
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Two European girls dressed as Geishas enact the Tea Ceremony
Two European girls dressed as Geishas enact the Tea Ceremony Date: circa 1910s
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 11590385
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Acting Acts Attire Ceremony Dressed Enact Geisha Geishas Pouring Pours Pretend Pretending Pretends Recreation Tradition Recreate Reenact
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Introducing the enchanting and exotic range of greeting cards from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating image "Two European girls dressed as Geishas enact the Tea Ceremony." This beautiful vintage photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online and dating back to the 1910s, transports you to a world of ancient traditions and timeless elegance. These elegant greeting cards are perfect for celebrating cultural appreciation, special occasions, or simply brightening someone's day with a touch of exotic charm. Each card is printed on high-quality paper and comes with a matching envelope, making it a thoughtful and unique gift for friends and loved ones. Bring a piece of history and beauty into your life with Media Storehouse's exquisite range of Geisha-inspired greeting cards.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 15.7cm x 12.5cm (6.2" x 4.9")
Estimated Product Size is 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
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
1. Title: "Two European Girls Emulating the Grace and Tradition of the Geisha Tea Ceremony, Circa 1910s" This photograph showcases an intriguing moment in time, as two European girls, dressed in authentic Geisha attire, engage in the enchanting ritual of the Japanese Tea Ceremony. The image, captured circa 1910s, offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, where Eastern traditions and Western curiosity intertwined. The girls, adorned in traditional Japanese garments, including elegant kimonos and intricate obi sashes, exude a sense of grace and poise as they reenact this ancient custom. The intricate details of their costumes, from the delicate embroidery to the subtle color palette, are a testament to the meticulous craftsmanship and artistry of the time. The Tea Ceremony, a significant aspect of Japanese culture, is steeped in history and tradition. It represents harmony, respect, purity, and tranquility. The girls, with their serious expressions and precise movements, demonstrate their understanding and appreciation of this centuries-old practice. One girl skillfully pours green tea into delicate porcelain cups, while her companion receives the offering with both hands, her eyes closed in anticipation. The steam rising from the tea cups adds to the serene atmosphere, as the girls continue to recreate this time-honored ritual. This photograph not only captures the essence of the Tea Ceremony but also highlights the fascination Europeans held for Japanese culture during this era. It serves as a reminder of the rich history and traditions that continue to influence and inspire us today.
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