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John W. Ishams Oriental America
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John W. Ishams Oriental America
John W. Ishams Oriental America. Date c1896
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John W. Isham's 'Oriental America' is a captivating and intriguing poster from the late 19th century that showcases a unique blend of Eastern and Western cultures. This stunning print, created around 1896, depicts John Isham, an American man, dressed in traditional Oriental attire, standing confidently in the center. He is surrounded by exotic landscapes and symbols of the Far East, including a serene lake with lotus flowers, a majestic dragon, and ornate temples. The background of the poster is adorned with intricate patterns and vibrant colors, reflecting the richness and complexity of Eastern art. The title 'Oriental America' is written in bold, elegant letters at the top, highlighting the fusion of two distinct worlds. John W. Isham, the subject of the poster, is an intriguing figure. His presence in Oriental attire suggests a deep appreciation and connection to Eastern culture, possibly the result of travel or study in the region. The poster may have been created to promote a sense of adventure and curiosity about the East, encouraging Americans to explore new horizons and broaden their cultural perspectives. The 'Oriental America' poster is a testament to the fascination and intrigue that the Eastern world held for Western audiences during the late 19th century. It offers a glimpse into a time when cultural exchange and exploration were at the forefront of human curiosity, and when the boundaries between East and West were more fluid than they are today. This print continues to inspire and intrigue viewers, offering a window into a bygone era and a reminder of the enduring allure of the East.
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