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Photographic Print : Early Evening in Yoshiwara Inn, 19th century. Creator: Unknown
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Early Evening in Yoshiwara Inn, 19th century. Creator: Unknown
Early Evening in Yoshiwara Inn, 19th century
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Courtesan Courtesans Engawa Entertainer Entertaining Geisha Geishas Ink And Colour On Paper Red Light District Yoshiwara Polychrome Woodblock Print
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Step back in time with our exquisite Early Evening in Yoshiwara Inn photograph from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating 19th century image, sourced from Heritage Images, transports you to the heart of Japan's historic Yoshiwara district. The scene unfolds as the sun sets, casting a warm glow over the bustling inn and its patrons. Experience the rich culture and history of this bygone era through the unknown artist's masterful composition and the intricate details of daily life. A stunning addition to any home or office, this photograph is a testament to the enduring allure of the past.
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Estimated Product Size is 25cm x 37.5cm (9.8" x 14.8")
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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Early Evening in Yoshiwara Inn, 19th century - A Glimpse into the Enigmatic World of Edo Period Entertainment
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. This polychrome woodblock print from the 19th century offers a mesmerizing snapshot of life in Yoshiwara, Japan's renowned red-light district during the Edo period. Created by an unknown artist, this exquisite piece showcases the artistic mastery and cultural significance of ukiyo-e prints. The scene unfolds within a traditional inn, where geishas and courtesans entertain guests with their refined skills. The engawa (veranda) provides a serene setting as men and women engage in lively conversations while savoring delectable food. The vibrant colors on paper bring to life every intricate detail - from the elegant kimonos worn by these enchanting female entertainers to the subtle expressions on their faces. In this bustling atmosphere, we catch glimpses of both geishas and courtesans performing their respective roles. Geishas captivate with their talents in music, dance, and conversation while courtesans offer companionship beyond mere entertainment. This print transports us back to a time when these professions held great allure for those seeking respite from daily life. Preserved at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, this heritage artwork not only celebrates Japanese culture but also sheds light on societal norms and occupations prevalent during that era. As we admire this remarkable woodblock print created centuries ago by an anonymous artist, it serves as a testament
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