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Samurai, c. 1860s (b / w photo)
701538 Samurai, c.1860s (b/w photo) by Japanese Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Probably from the Edo Period. Samurais carried two swords as a symbol of their rank.); Japanese, out of copyright
Media ID 22706294
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Armed Backdrop Edo Period Fighter Formal Posed Samurai Type Noble Portraiture
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This photo print, titled "Samurai, c. 1860s" captures the essence of a bygone era in Japan. Taken by an anonymous Japanese photographer from the 19th century, this image showcases a samurai adorned in traditional attire during what is believed to be the Edo Period. The samurai stands tall and proud, his two swords symbolizing his esteemed rank within society. His stoic expression exudes strength and determination as he poses for the camera with arms crossed confidently across his chest. The backdrop of the studio adds a touch of formality to this portrait, emphasizing the nobility and prestige associated with being a samurai. The attention to detail in both costume and weaponry highlights the meticulousness that went into capturing this moment. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand the grace and power of these legendary warriors. The scenic beauty of Japan serves as an exquisite backdrop for this timeless portrayal of tradition and honor. This remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images not only offers us a glimpse into Japanese history but also celebrates the artistry behind early photography. It reminds us of how images can transcend time, allowing us to appreciate cultures long past while preserving their legacy for generations to come.
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