Photographic Print : Gulliver in Japan
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Gulliver in Japan
Gulliver, arriving in Japan, shows the officials his letter from the King of Luggnagg, which impresses them mightily
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Media ID 605614
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1726 Arriving Gulliver Gullivers Impresses Letter Officials Swift Travels Shows
10"x8" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating "Gulliver in Japan" photograph from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library via Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite image transports us back to the 18th century, as Gulliver, the intrepid traveler from Swift's classic novel, arrives in Japan. In this evocative scene, Gulliver presents his letter from the King of Luggnagg to the Japanese officials, leaving them in awe of his extraordinary journey. This stunning photograph is an ideal addition to any home or office, evoking the spirit of adventure and the rich history of cross-cultural encounters. Bring the intrigue and wonder of Gulliver's Travels into your space, with this beautifully printed and framed image from Media Storehouse.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this image from 1726, Gulliver, the intrepid traveler from Jonathan Swift's classic novel "Gulliver's Travels," arrives in Japan with a sense of awe and wonder. The scene depicts Gulliver standing before a group of Japanese officials, presenting them with a letter from the King of Luggnagg. The letter, written in elegant script, is held aloft in one hand, while Gulliver gestures with the other, explaining the contents to the intrigued officials. The year is 1726, and the historical accuracy of the image is evident in the traditional Japanese attire worn by the officials and the ornate decor of the room. The atmosphere is one of curiosity and respect, as the Japanese officials consider the strange traveler from a far-off land. Swift's "Gulliver's Travels," first published in 1726, is a satirical work that chronicles Gulliver's various adventures in Lilliput, Brobdingnag, and other fantastical lands. The journey to Japan, described in the fourth part of the book, is based on Swift's own experiences and observations of Japan, which he gleaned from second-hand accounts and travel literature. The impression made by Gulliver and his letter is mighty indeed, as the Japanese officials are known for their strict adherence to protocol and their respect for authority. Swift's depiction of this encounter highlights the cultural differences between Europe and Japan, and the fascination that each held for the other. This image, from Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a glimpse into the rich history of travel and exploration, as well as the intriguing relationship between Europe and Japan during the early 18th century. It is a reminder of the power of communication and the importance of understanding and respecting other cultures.
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