Poster Print : Three girls playing shamisens, a Japanese musical instrument
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Three girls playing shamisens, a Japanese musical instrument
An ascending scale: three Japanese girls of difference sizes wear traditional costume and play their shamisens(a musical instrument with three strings, also written samisen), in a stylized japanese interior. Date: 1894
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Media ID 14137001
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Instrument Kimono Musician Musicians Regional Samisen Shamisen Stringed Stylized Vase Musical Shamisens
A3 (42 x 29.7cm) Poster Print
Introducing the captivating "Three Girls Playing Shamisens" poster print from Media Storehouse, featuring an enchanting image brought to you by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite artwork showcases three Japanese girls in traditional attire, delicately playing their shamisens - the iconic Japanese musical instrument with three strings. Transport yourself to a world of rich culture and history as you admire the intricate details of their costumes and the harmonious expression on their faces. Bring this stunning print into your home or office to add a touch of authentic Japanese artistry to your space.
Premium quality poster prints are printed on luxurious semi-gloss satin 270 gsm paper. Our meticulously crafted poster prints offer an affordable option for decorating any space, making them ideal for living rooms, bedrooms, offices and beyond. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 30.6cm x 42.6cm (12" x 16.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, dating back to 1894, showcases three elegant Japanese girls in traditional attire, skillfully playing their shamisens in a beautifully stylized Japanese interior. The shamisen, a three-stringed Japanese musical instrument, is also known as the samisen, and is an essential part of Japanese musical history. The girls, each with unique features and sizes, are dressed in traditional kimonos, adding to the authenticity and charm of the scene. Their expressions are focused and serene as they pluck the strings of their shamisens, creating an ascending scale that resonates through the room. The intricate patterns on their kimonos, coupled with the delicate fan in the hand of the girl on the left, further accentuate the rich cultural heritage of Japan. The interior of the room is equally captivating, with its ornate details and orientalizing decor. The presence of a vase filled with blossoms adds to the tranquil ambiance, creating a harmonious blend of music, culture, and beauty. The girls' attire, their instruments, and the surroundings all transport us back to the 1890s, offering a glimpse into the historical significance of this regional music and the women who played it. This photograph is a testament to the enduring allure of Japanese culture and the artistry of its people. It invites us to appreciate the beauty of the past and the power of music to transcend time and space.
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