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Metal Print : Civil and Military Officers, December 1877. Creator: Toshimasa
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Civil and Military Officers, December 1877. Creator: Toshimasa
Civil and Military Officers, December 1877
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East Meets West Europeans Hats Ink And Colour On Paper Meeting Meiji Period Officers Plume Plumed Saigo Takamori Samurai Satsuma Rebellion Takamori Saigo Takanaga Triptych Triptych Of Polychrome Woodblock Prints West Western Westerner Westerners Metaphor Saigo Takamori
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our exclusive Media Storehouse Metal Print featuring "Civil and Military Officers, December 1877" by Toshimasa from Heritage Images. This captivating image showcases a gathering of distinguished civil and military officers from the late 19th century. The high-quality metal print brings a unique, vintage aesthetic to your space, with the rich, bold colors and textures of the metal surface enhancing the intricate details of the original photograph. Add this historic piece to your collection and relive the grandeur of the past.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 61.5cm x 41.2cm (24.2" x 16.2")
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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Caption: "Civil and Military Officers, December 1877" - A Glimpse into East Meets West during the Meiji Period This triptych of polychrome woodblock prints by Toshimasa, created in December 1877, offers a fascinating snapshot of the dynamic cultural exchange between Japan and Europe during the transformative Meiji period. The artwork showcases a gathering of civil and military officers from both continents, symbolizing the merging of traditional Japanese heritage with Western influences. In this intricate composition, men and women donned in vibrant clothing representing their respective cultures stand side by side. European officers sport elegant hats adorned with plumes while their Japanese counterparts wear traditional samurai attire. This juxtaposition highlights not only the stark contrast in fashion but also signifies an amalgamation of ideals as East meets West. Toshimasa's skillful use of ink and color on paper brings each character to life, capturing their individuality amidst a backdrop that hints at rebellion and war. The presence of Saigo Takamori, one of Japan's most influential samurai leaders who played a pivotal role in the Satsuma Rebellion against Western modernization policies, adds historical significance to this artwork. Preserved within The Metropolitan Museum of Art's collection today, this triptych serves as a metaphorical bridge connecting two worlds through artistry. It invites us to reflect upon how different cultures can coexist harmoniously while embracing change and preserving their unique identities.
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