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[Geisha with Attendant], 1860s. Creator: Yokoyama Matsusaburo
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[Geisha with Attendant], 1860s. Creator: Yokoyama Matsusaburo
[Geisha with Attendant], 1860s
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[Geisha with Attendant], 1860s - A Glimpse into the Elegance of Traditional Japanese Entertainment
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. This ambrotype print, captured in the 1860s by Yokoyama Matsusaburo, transports us to a bygone era of exquisite beauty and cultural heritage. The photograph showcases a geisha accompanied by her attendant, both adorned in resplendent traditional costumes that epitomize grace and refinement. Dressed in an intricately patterned kimono, the geisha exudes an air of mystery and allure. Her delicate features are accentuated by flawless white makeup, while her eyes sparkle with subtle hints of gold. Every detail is meticulously crafted – from the ornate hairpins adorning her elaborate hairstyle to the elegant fan she holds gracefully in her hand. The attendant stands beside her, offering support and companionship on this artistic journey through time. Clad in a simpler yet equally elegant ensemble, she complements the geisha's presence with humility and poise. Yokoyama Matsusaburo's masterful composition captures not only their physical beauty but also their inner strength and resilience as women navigating a society steeped in tradition. It invites us to reflect upon Japan's rich cultural history and its enduring fascination with artistry and entertainment. As we gaze at this remarkable image preserved within The Metropolitan Museum of Art's collection, we are reminded that true art transcends time. It allows us to connect across centuries, appreciating the craftsmanship
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