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One print of triptych showing European merchants taking refreshment with Japanese. In the background are ships in Yokohama harbour, Japan, 1861. Utagawa Yohsitora (active 1850-1870) Japanese artist. Trade Commerce Ship Sail
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One print of triptych showing European merchants taking refreshment with Japanese. In the background are ships in Yokohama harbour, Japan, 1861. Utagawa Yohsitora (active 1850-1870) Japanese artist. Trade Commerce Ship Sail
528539 One print of triptych showing European merchants taking refreshment with Japanese. In the background are ships in Yokohama harbour, Japan, 1861. Utagawa Yohsitora (active 1850-1870) Japanese artist. Trade Commerce Ship Sail by Japanese School, (19th century); Universal History Archive/UIG
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1861 Active Background Merchants Refreshment Sail Taking Triptych Utagawa Woodblock Yokohama 1850 1870
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This print captures a moment of cultural exchange and trade in 19th century Japan. In this triptych by Utagawa Yohsitora, we witness European merchants engaging in refreshment with their Japanese counterparts against the backdrop of Yokohama harbor. The scene is alive with bustling activity as ships sail in the distance, symbolizing the interconnectedness of global commerce. The woodblock technique employed by Yohsitora brings depth and vibrancy to this artwork, allowing us to appreciate the intricate details and expressions on each figure's face. It serves as a testament to the skill and artistry of Japanese artists during this period. As we delve into this image, we are transported back to a time when cultures collided, fostering mutual understanding and cooperation. The meeting between Europeans and Japanese signifies not only an exchange of goods but also ideas, customs, and traditions. Through this print, Utagawa Yohsitora invites us to reflect upon the significance of trade and commerce in shaping our world's history. It reminds us that even amidst differences in language or appearance, humanity can find common ground through shared experiences. This artwork stands as a remarkable example of how art has always been at the forefront of documenting historical moments while bridging gaps between diverse societies.
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