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Photo Mug : Two Geisha Preceded by a Maid Carrying a Lantern, ca. 1778. Creator: Torii Kiyonaga
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Two Geisha Preceded by a Maid Carrying a Lantern, ca. 1778. Creator: Torii Kiyonaga
Two Geisha Preceded by a Maid Carrying a Lantern, ca. 1778
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Bring the enchanting world of 18th-century Japan into your daily routine with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photo Mug, featuring the captivating artwork "Two Geisha Preceded by a Maid Carrying a Lantern" by Torii Kiyonaga. This beautifully detailed woodblock print, sourced from Heritage Images, showcases two elegant geishas accompanied by a maid bearing a lantern, creating an aura of mystery and allure. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, fade-resistant ink to ensure your favorite artwork remains vibrant and clear, making every sip a journey to the past. Perfect for tea ceremonies or simply enjoying your favorite beverage, this unique and stylish mug is a must-have for art lovers and collectors alike.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.6cm high x 8.1cm diameter (3.8" x 3.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This woodblock print by Torii Kiyonaga, titled "Two Geisha Preceded by a Maid Carrying a Lantern" transports us to the vibrant world of 18th-century Japan. The artist's meticulous attention to detail and masterful use of color bring this scene to life. In the foreground, we see two elegant geishas gracefully walking side by side, their colorful kimonos flowing with every step. They are accompanied by a maid who carries a lantern, casting a soft glow on their path. The geishas' delicate features and intricate hairstyles reflect the refined beauty that was highly valued during the Edo period. The women wear traditional geta shoes with elevated platforms called pattens, adding height and elegance to their stature as they glide through the streets of old Japan. Their footwear is meticulously crafted, showcasing both fashion and functionality. Kiyonaga's skillful printing technique captures every fine line and subtle shade in this heritage artwork. His work falls within the ukiyo-e artistic school, which flourished during this era and depicted scenes from everyday life in Japan. This remarkable piece is now housed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, where it serves as a testament to Kiyonaga's talent and offers viewers an enchanting glimpse into Japanese culture centuries ago.
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