Antique Photo Print - Japanese Ukiyo-e print - Antique Wall Decor (13) – Historic Photo Reproduction
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Antique Photo Print - Japanese Ukiyo-e print - Antique Wall Decor (13) comes to life in this historic photograph, reproduced from the original with every detail intact. Drawn from the Snapshots of the Past archive, it is an authentic piece of documented history.
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Antique Photo Print - Japanese Ukiyo-e print - Antique Wall Decor (13)
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Little is recorded about this particular sheet beyond its title and an approximate date of 1750, so it is best understood through the tradition it belongs to. Ukiyo-e, or "pictures of the floating world," were woodblock prints made in Edo-period Japan for a broad urban audience, showing actors, courtesans, landscapes, and scenes of everyday town life. Full-color printing became common only in the 1760s, so a mid-century date suggests an early impression, a hand-colored sheet, or an approximate attribution worth checking against a specialist catalog.
| Created / published | 1750 |
|---|---|
| Subjects | Japanese Fine Prints |
| Original scan | 861 × 980 px |
| Reference | AMZ-SOTP-JFP-228992 |
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