This screensaver showcases 55 woodblock prints of Geisha from the mid to late 1800s. Geisha, traditional Japanese artist-entertainers, are depicted in stunning detail by master Japanese artists. Enjoy the beauty of these artful entertainers on your screen.
If you're a fan of traditional Japanese culture, you'll love this screensaver. It showcases 55 woodblock prints of Geisha, created by master artists in the mid to late 1800s. Geisha are Japanese artist-entertainers, who were very common in the 18th and 19th centuries. Today, their numbers are dwindling, but the geisha tradition still exists.
The word "geisha" literally means "art person" or "artisan". The tradition evolved from the taikomochi or hokan, who were similar to court jesters. The first geisha were actually all male, but as time went on, women began to take on the role, and were known as onna geisha, or "woman geisha". Today, geisha are exclusively female.
This screensaver is a great way to appreciate the artistry of these traditional Japanese entertainers. The woodblock prints are beautifully crafted and showcase the intricate designs of the geisha costumes and makeup. If you're interested in learning more about Japanese culture, this screensaver is a great place to start.
The word "geisha" literally means "art person" or "artisan". The tradition evolved from the taikomochi or hokan, who were similar to court jesters. The first geisha were actually all male, but as time went on, women began to take on the role, and were known as onna geisha, or "woman geisha". Today, geisha are exclusively female.
This screensaver is a great way to appreciate the artistry of these traditional Japanese entertainers. The woodblock prints are beautifully crafted and showcase the intricate designs of the geisha costumes and makeup. If you're interested in learning more about Japanese culture, this screensaver is a great place to start.
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