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Fine Art Print : Two samurai warriors (probably actors) Japan, circa 1880s
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Two samurai warriors (probably actors) Japan, circa 1880s
Two samurai warriors (probably actors) Japan, circa 1880s. Date: circa 1880s
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Media ID 14354504
© Mary Evans Picture Library/Pump Park Photography
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the rich history of Japan's samurai era with our exquisite Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. Featuring this captivating image of two samurai warriors, likely actors, circa 1880s, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. These authentic, rights-managed prints transport you back in time, allowing you to appreciate the intricate details of their armor and the intensity of their gaze. Perfect for decorating your home or office, these high-quality prints are a must-have for history enthusiasts, art collectors, and anyone seeking to add a touch of timeless beauty to their space.
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 40.6cm x 46.8cm (16" x 18.4")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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 captures the essence of the Japanese samurai culture during the late 1800s. The image features two samurai warriors, clad in their traditional armor and wielding their distinctive weapons. The samurai on the left wears a katana sword at his side, while the one on the right carries a naginata, a curved sword with a long reach. Their stern expressions and serious postures convey a sense of discipline and readiness for battle. The samurai class had been the military and social elite of Japan for several centuries, but their power began to wane in the late 1800s as the country underwent modernization. Despite this, the samurai continued to uphold their traditions and values, including their dedication to their lords and their mastery of the martial arts. This photograph is believed to have been taken around the 1880s, a time when Japan was opening up to the world and undergoing significant changes. The fact that these samurai are depicted in a staged setting, likely for the benefit of foreign visitors or Japanese photographers, underscores the enduring fascination with the samurai way of life. The intricately designed armor and weapons, the meticulously coiffed topknots, and the solemn expressions of the warriors all contribute to the authenticity and allure of this photograph. It offers a glimpse into a bygone era, a time when the samurai were the embodiment of honor, courage, and discipline.
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