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A Japanese Geisha, circa 1880s
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A Japanese Geisha, circa 1880s
A Japanese Geisha, circa 1880s, seated on an elegant chair
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Attire Geisha Hairstyle Hand Tinted Kimono Make Up Photograph Silk Tradition
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This exquisite photograph captures the essence of a Japanese Geisha from the late 1880s, an era of great cultural refinement and tradition in Japan. The Geisha, elegantly seated on an ornate chair, dons a stunning kimono adorned with intricate patterns and vibrant colors, symbolizing her status and artistry. The silk fabric, delicately draped over her slender frame, shimmers in the soft light, reflecting the meticulous craftsmanship and attention to detail that went into creating this beautiful attire. Her immaculate make-up, a testament to the Geisha's dedication to her craft, enhances her natural beauty, accentuating her delicate features and expressive eyes. The Geisha holds a fan, a symbol of grace and refinement, which she uses to shield herself from the sun or to communicate subtle messages to her audience. Her elaborate hairstyle, intricately styled and adorned with ornaments, adds to her allure and mystique. This photograph, hand-tinted to bring out the rich colors and textures, is a stunning example of the art of vintage photography. It transports us back in time, allowing us to witness the beauty and elegance of a bygone era, and offering a glimpse into the world of the enigmatic and captivating Japanese Geisha.
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