Home > Fine Art Storehouse > Hulton Archive
Lantern Makers
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Fine Art Storehouse
Lantern Makers
Japanese craftsmen making hand painted lanterns of split bamboo cane and thin paper. (Photo by Felice Beato/Getty Images)
Unleash your creativity and transform your space into a visual masterpiece!
Felice Beato
Media ID 14761610
© This content is subject to copyright
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Fine Art Storehouse
> Hulton Archive
> Fine Art Storehouse
> Photographers
> 19th Century Photographers
> Felice Beato (1832-1909)
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print by Felice Beato, we are transported to a world of ancient craftsmanship and delicate artistry. The image showcases the skilled Lantern Makers of Japan as they meticulously create hand-painted lanterns using split bamboo cane and thin paper. The scene is bathed in soft, warm light that beautifully illuminates the workshop where these artisans bring their creations to life. Each craftsman is engrossed in his task, showcasing their expertise and dedication to preserving this traditional Japanese art form. The composition of the photograph captures every intricate detail with precision. From the careful brushstrokes on the lanterns to the concentration etched on each maker's face, it is evident that this craft requires both skill and patience. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing display, we can't help but appreciate the rich cultural heritage encapsulated within these lanterns. They not only serve as sources of illumination but also carry symbolic meanings in various Japanese traditions and festivals. Felice Beato's masterful capture transports us into a realm where time seems suspended, allowing us to witness firsthand an age-old tradition being passed down through generations. This print serves as a testament to the enduring beauty of handmade craftsmanship and reminds us of our connection to history and culture. Whether displayed in homes or galleries, this artwork invites viewers into a serene world where creativity flourishes under gentle brushstrokes – an exquisite tribute to the Lantern Makers' unwavering commitment towards preserving their craft for future generations.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.