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Geisha Girls, ca. 1880. Creator: Unknown
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Geisha Girls, ca. 1880. Creator: Unknown
Geisha Girls, ca. 1880
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Entertainer Geisha Geishas Kimonos Parasol Parasols Albumen Silver Print
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This photo print, titled "Geisha Girls, ca. 1880" takes us back to the enchanting world of 19th-century Japan. Created by an unknown artist, this albumen silver print showcases the beauty and grace of geishas, traditional female entertainers highly skilled in various arts. The image captures two young women dressed in exquisite kimonos adorned with intricate patterns and vibrant colors. Their elaborate hairstyles reflect the meticulous attention to detail that is characteristic of Japanese culture. Holding delicate parasols, they exude elegance as they pose for the camera. The Geisha Girls' enigmatic expressions invite us to ponder their stories and immerse ourselves in a different era. This photograph serves as a window into a time when tradition thrived alongside modernization. Preserved within the Metropolitan Museum of Art's collection, this heritage artwork allows us to appreciate not only its aesthetic value but also its historical significance. It offers insight into Japan's rich cultural heritage while honoring the anonymous creator who captured this mesmerizing moment over a century ago. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we are reminded of how art can transcend time and connect us with distant worlds. The Geisha Girls continue to captivate viewers today, leaving an indelible impression on our collective imagination.
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