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Japanese Tattoo Kusakabe Kimbei Japanese 1841
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Japanese Tattoo Kusakabe Kimbei Japanese 1841
Japanese Tattoo; Kusakabe Kimbei (Japanese, 1841 - 1934, active 1880s - about 1912), or Baron Raimund von Stillfried (Austrian, 1839 - 1911); Japan; 1870s - 1890s; Hand-colored Albumen silver print
Liszt Collection of nineteenth-century engravings and images to browse and enjoy
Media ID 18481293
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1839 1841 1870s 1890s 1911 Active 1880s Austrian Baron Raimund Hand Colored Albumen Kusakabe Kimbei Silver Stillfried
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This print from the Liszt Collection showcases the artistry and cultural significance of Japanese tattoos. Taken by either Kusakabe Kimbei or Baron Raimund von Stillfried, two renowned photographers of their time, this hand-colored albumen silver print transports us to Japan in the late 19th century. The image captures a mesmerizing scene where a tattooed man proudly displays his intricate body artwork. The vibrant colors meticulously added by hand bring life to every detail, emphasizing the skill and dedication involved in creating such masterpieces. Japanese tattoos have a rich history rooted in tradition and symbolism. They were not only decorative but also served as powerful expressions of personal identity, social status, and spiritual beliefs. This photograph provides an invaluable glimpse into this ancient practice that has fascinated people around the world for centuries. Through this image, we are reminded of the cross-cultural exchange between Austria and Japan during this period. It serves as a testament to how art can transcend borders and capture moments that bridge different cultures. As we admire this remarkable piece from the Liszt Collection, let us appreciate its historical significance while acknowledging its artistic value. It stands as a testament to human creativity and reminds us of our shared humanity across time and space.
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