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Metal Print : A man and geisha, ca 1714
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A man and geisha, ca 1714
A man and geisha, ca 1714. Found in the Collection of British Museum
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Media ID 15009090
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British Museum Colour Woodcut Erotic Erotic Art Far East Japanese Art Lovemaking Making Love Shunga Sukenobu The Oriental Arts
14"x11" (28x35cm) Metal Print
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Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Caption: "A Captivating Encounter: A Man and Geisha in Edo Period Japan". This intriguing photo print, housed in the esteemed Collection of the British Museum, transports us back to the vibrant world of 18th-century Japan. Depicting a captivating scene from the Edo period (1603-1868), this woodcut artwork showcases an intimate moment between a man and a geisha. The delicate lines and vivid colors characteristic of ukiyo-e, or 'pictures of the floating world, ' bring this image to life. Created by renowned artist Nishikawa Sukenobu (1671-1750), this fine art piece belongs to the genre known as shunga - erotic art that flourished during this era. Intricately detailed, every element within the composition tells its own story. The geisha's graceful posture exudes elegance while her expressive eyes hint at hidden desires. The man's tender touch reveals his affectionate nature as they engage in an act of love-making. As we delve into Japanese culture through this artwork, it is important to appreciate its historical context rather than focusing solely on its explicit nature. Shunga played a significant role in exploring human sexuality openly during that time period. With each glance at this mesmerizing print, we are reminded not only of Japan's rich artistic heritage but also its willingness to embrace sensuality as an integral part of human experience. This photograph serves as a testament to our universal fascination with intimacy and desire throughout history.
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