Festival Costumes 1785
by Padre Art
Title
Festival Costumes 1785
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Padre Art
Medium
Photograph - Photo Art
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Geishas dressing in beautifully ornate festival costumes. Their colorful kimonos are made of brightly patterned fabric with fringe. Placed amongst the fringe are many small bells. A tall paper lantern provides light. A page of the series, Seiro Niwaka Onnageisha no Bu (Popular Female Performers of the Green Houses). From an original 18th century (1785) woodcut, 'Omando Ogie Oiyo Takeji', by Kitagawa Utamaro. All Rights Reserved © 2014 padre art
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November 20th, 2014
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Kay Brewer
Congratulations on your tie for first place in the Traditions From Around the World contest!
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