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Costume de cour (engraving)
3635623 Costume de cour (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Costume de cour. Illustration for Les Races Humaines by Louis Figuier (Hachette, 1872). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
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Beings Cour Courtier Differences Ethnological Ethnology Humanity Races Racial Stereotype Stereotypes Type Types Natives
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This print titled "Costume de cour (engraving)" showcases the intricate and diverse attire of courtiers from Japan in the 19th century. The engraving, created by an anonymous European School artist, is part of a private collection and was originally featured in Louis Figuier's book "Les Races Humaines" published by Hachette in 1872. The image has been digitally cleaned to enhance its clarity and detail, allowing viewers to appreciate the rich cultural heritage represented through these traditional garments. It serves as a valuable ethnological resource, shedding light on the clothing styles and customs of different human races. By examining this engraving, one can observe the distinct differences between various native dress types across Asia. However, it is important to approach such depictions with caution as they may perpetuate stereotypes about certain racial groups. Through this artwork, we are reminded of our shared humanity while celebrating the unique diversity that exists within our global community. The exquisite craftsmanship displayed in these costumes reflects both the artistic sensibilities of their creators and their wearers' pride in their cultural identity. Bridgeman Images presents this remarkable piece from Fine Art Finder without any commercial intentions or affiliations mentioned. Instead, let us appreciate this print for its historical significance and its ability to inspire curiosity about different cultures around the world.
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