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Fine Art Print : Yomeimon, 1865. Creator: Unknown
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Yomeimon, 1865. Creator: Unknown
Yomeimon, 1865
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Media ID 36346986
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1800s 1865 Albumen Print Hand Colored Gate Shrine Way In Hand Tinted Yomeimon Yomeimon Gate
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the timeless beauty of Yomeimon, an exquisite piece from our Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints collection. Captured in 1865, this enchanting image of Yomeimon Gate showcases the intricate details and elegant design of this historic Japanese landmark. Unknown by Unknown from Heritage Images brings this masterpiece to life in stunning detail, transporting you to another era. Perfect for art enthusiasts, collectors, or those seeking to add a touch of culture to their home decor. Experience the rich history and artistry of Yomeimon with our museum-quality Fine Art Prints.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This stunning 1865 albumen print hand-colored photograph captures the breathtaking beauty and historical significance of Yomeimon, also known as the Great South Gate of Kumamoto Castle in Japan. The image transports us back in time to the nineteenth century, offering a glimpse into Japan's rich cultural heritage. Yomeimon is a masterpiece of Buddhist architecture, renowned for its impressive size and intricate design. The gate serves as the main entrance to the Kumamoto Shrine, a significant religious site in Japan. The photograph showcases the gate's impressive facade, with its vibrant colors and ornate carvings, which were painstakingly hand-tinted to enhance the original image. Located in the city of Kumamoto, this architectural marvel has stood the test of time, despite being damaged during the 20th century due to natural disasters and war. The photograph serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving historical sites and cultural heritage for future generations. The image, taken in 1865, is a testament to the artistic skill and craftsmanship of the unknown photographer. The use of the albumen print process, which involves coating a photographic paper with a solution made from egg whites, creates a high-quality image with exceptional detail and tonal range. The addition of hand coloring further enhances the photograph's aesthetic appeal, making it a valuable addition to any collection of historical or artistic significance. Today, this photograph is housed in the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA), where it continues to inspire and educate visitors about Japan's rich cultural history and artistic traditions.
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