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Monk, three-quarter length studio portrait, standing, facing

Monk, three-quarter length studio portrait, standing, facing


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Monk, three-quarter length studio portrait, standing, facing

Monk, three-quarter length studio portrait, standing, facing left with hands together in front of his chest. Photograph shows a studio portrait of a monk. Watercolor drawings on the mount depict a box for scrolls in the upper right and a dwelling on a promontory in the lower left. Date ca. 1890

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Chest Facing Length Monk Quarter


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1. Title: "A Contemplative Figure: A Japanese Monk in Studio Portrait, ca. 1890" This evocative studio portrait captures the enigmatic presence of a Japanese monk, standing three-quarter length and facing left. The monk's calm expression and serene demeanor are accentuated by his hands, which are delicately placed together in front of his chest. The photograph, taken around 1890, showcases the monk's traditional robes and shaved head, further emphasizing his spiritual identity. The image is framed by intricate watercolor drawings on the mount. On the upper right, a beautifully detailed box for scrolls is depicted, symbolizing the monk's connection to ancient traditions and wisdom. On the lower left, a tranquil dwelling sits atop a promontory, evoking a sense of solitude and contemplation. This nostalgic portrait offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us to a time when the East met the West and the mystique of the Orient held a profound fascination for Western audiences. The monk's quiet strength and the intricate details of the watercolor drawings combine to create a captivating and thought-provoking work of art. The photograph, with its rich history and evocative imagery, invites us to reflect on the enduring allure of spirituality and the human quest for inner peace. It is a testament to the power of art to transcend time and culture, and to inspire awe and wonder in generations to come.

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