Photo Mug : Americans - Japanese translations of barbaric languages
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Americans - Japanese translations of barbaric languages
Americans - Japanese translations of barbaric languages. Japanese print shows an American couple conversing; includes text of Japanese translation. Date 1863
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Photo Mug
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, a unique and thought-provoking addition to your daily routine. This mug features an intriguing historical image from Mary Evans Prints Online, titled "Americans - Japanese translations of barbaric languages" (Date 1863). Witness an American couple in conversation, as captured through the lens of Japanese cultural interpretation. Each mug showcases high-quality print reproduction, ensuring vibrant and long-lasting images. Perfect for tea or coffee, these mugs make for engaging and stimulating conversation starters, adding a touch of history and art to your day. Embrace the fusion of cultures and history with every sip.
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
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "A Peek into the Unfamiliar: An American Conversation Translated in Japanese, 1863" This woodblock print, created in Japan during the late Edo period, offers a fascinating glimpse into the cultural exchange between Japan and the Western world. The image portrays an American couple engaged in a conversation, their words translated into Japanese for the benefit of the Japanese audience. The couple, dressed in Western attire, are depicted with a sense of curiosity and openness, as if sharing their thoughts and ideas with each other. The intricate details of their clothing, the folds of their garments, and the expressions on their faces are rendered with exceptional skill and artistry. The text in the print, written in elegant, flowing Japanese characters, provides a window into the unfamiliar world of American language. The Japanese translations of the barbaric languages spoken by the Americans were a testament to the growing interest in the West and its people, as well as Japan's commitment to understanding and adapting to the changing global landscape. The print serves as a reminder of the rich cultural exchange that took place between Japan and the West during this period. It also highlights the importance of communication and the role it plays in fostering mutual respect and understanding between different cultures. This woodblock print, with its intricate details and thought-provoking subject matter, is a testament to the enduring appeal of Japanese art and its ability to capture the essence of historical moments. It invites us to reflect on the past and the ongoing process of cross-cultural dialogue, as well as the power of art to bridge the gaps between people and nations.
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