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Hair Dressing Japanese Style Kusakabe Kimbei
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Hair Dressing Japanese Style Kusakabe Kimbei
Hair Dressing in Japanese Style; possibly Kusakabe Kimbei (Japanese, 1841 - 1934, active 1880s - about 1912); Japan; 1870s - 1890s; Hand-colored Albumen silver print
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Media ID 18481309
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1841 1870s 1890s Active 1880s Hand Colored Albumen Japanese Style Kusakabe Kimbei Silver Hair Dressing
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This print titled "Hair Dressing Japanese Style" takes us back to the 19th century in Japan, showcasing the exquisite art of hairdressing. Believed to be captured by Kusakabe Kimbei, a prominent Japanese photographer active during the late 1800s and early 1900s, this hand-colored albumen silver print is a true testament to his skill and artistic vision. The image transports us into a traditional Japanese salon where an elegant geisha is being meticulously groomed. The attention to detail is remarkable as every strand of her jet-black hair seems perfectly arranged with delicate ornaments adorning it. The skilled hands of the hairdresser can be seen delicately manipulating each lock, ensuring that not a single strand is out of place. The vibrant colors added through meticulous hand-coloring techniques bring life to this historical moment frozen in time. From the rich hues of red on her lips and cheeks to the intricate patterns on her kimono, every element adds depth and beauty to this already mesmerizing scene. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are reminded of the timeless allure and sophistication associated with traditional Japanese culture. It serves as a window into an era long gone but still cherished for its elegance and attention to detail. This rare glimpse into history captures our imagination and invites us to appreciate both the artistry behind hairdressing as well as the cultural heritage it represents.
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