Poster Print : Rise of the Rising Sun
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Rise of the Rising Sun
Europe melts under the rising sun of Japan... Date: 1905
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Media ID 14284842
© Mary Evans Picture Library
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Experience the captivating allure of the East with our Media Storehouse range of Poster Prints, featuring the iconic image "Rise of the Rising Sun" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative turn-of-the-century illustration transports you back in time, as Europe is enveloped in the radiant glow of Japan's ascending sun in 1905. Add a touch of history and artistry to your space with these stunning, high-quality poster prints. Perfect for enhancing the décor of your home, office, or classroom, these prints are sure to inspire and intrigue.
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 21.6cm x 30.3cm (8.5" x 11.9")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Rise of the Rising Sun: Europe Melts Under the Rising Sun of Japan (1905)": This evocative photograph captures the mood of a pivotal moment in world history, as the sun rises over the Japanese flag during the Russo-Japanese War. The image, taken in 1905, symbolizes the emergence of Japan as a major world power, as Europe found itself reeling from the unexpected military and economic challenges posed by this once isolated island nation. The sun, a powerful and enduring symbol of Japan, rises majestically over the flag, casting long shadows and bathing the scene in a golden light. The image is a stark contrast to the somber and melancholic mood that had been prevalent in Europe, which was grappling with the realities of imperial decline and the rising tides of nationalism and militarism. The Russo-Japanese War, which lasted from 1904 to 1905, was a turning point in Japanese history, as it marked the country's first major military victory against a European power. The war boosted Japan's morale and international standing, and it marked the beginning of Japan's rapid modernization and expansion. The photograph serves as a visual reminder of the shifting balance of power in the early 20th century, as Europe, which had long dominated the world stage, began to face new challenges from rising powers like Japan. The image also underscores the importance of understanding historical context and the role that symbolism and imagery can play in shaping our perception of past events. This powerful and evocative photograph is a testament to the enduring allure of history and the role that images can play in illuminating the complex and often contradictory narratives of the past. It is a reminder that history is not just a series of facts and dates, but a rich and complex tapestry of stories and symbols that continue to resonate with us today.
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