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Photographic Print : Acrobats, ca. 1800s. Creator: Unknown

Acrobats, ca. 1800s. Creator: Unknown




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Acrobats, ca. 1800s. Creator: Unknown

Acrobats, ca. 1800s. Edo period (1615-1868)

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Media ID 19839486

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Acrobat Balancing Act Calligraphy Handscroll Ink And Colour On Paper Scroll Troupe Metaphor


12"x8" Photo Print

Step back in time with our captivating selection from the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This mesmerizing image of acrobats, hailing from the Edo period of Japan around the 1800s, showcases the extraordinary agility and artistry of these performers. A true masterpiece from an unknown creator, this vintage photograph transports you to a bygone era. Experience the thrill of the past with our exquisite, museum-quality prints, perfect for adding a touch of history and intrigue to your home or office decor.

Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.

Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 17.3cm (12" x 6.8")

Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")

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 print titled "Acrobats, ca. 1800s" takes us back to the Edo period in Japan, a time of rich cultural heritage and artistic expression. Created by an unknown artist, this handscroll painting showcases a mesmerizing group of acrobats engaged in a breathtaking balancing act. The vibrant colors and intricate calligraphy on paper bring life to this nineteenth-century masterpiece housed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art. In this performance scene, both male and female performers demonstrate their exceptional skills with grace and precision. The image captures the essence of Japanese entertainment during that era, where acrobatics held great significance as a metaphor for overcoming challenges and achieving harmony between mind and body. Each performer's intense focus is palpable as they captivate the audience with their daring stunts. As we delve into this snapshot from history, we are transported to a world where artistry meets athleticism. The unknown creator has skillfully depicted the energy and dynamism of these acrobats through ink and color on paper. This print serves as a testament to the enduring legacy of Japanese culture while reminding us of the beauty found within human achievement. It stands proudly among other heritage artworks at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, preserving our connection to centuries past while inspiring future generations with its timeless allure.

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