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Preface from Album of Calligraphy and Paintings, 1801 (ink on silk)
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Preface from Album of Calligraphy and Paintings, 1801 (ink on silk)
7394084 Preface from Album of Calligraphy and Paintings, 1801 (ink on silk) by Hosoai Hansai (1727-1803); 28x23 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; (add.info.: Associated person(s): Hansai Hosoai (1727 - 1803)
Display: ink on silk, Material: silk, Technique: brush drawing, Technique: woven
Dimensions: h x w: page 28 x 23 cm
Associated place(s): place of creation: Asia, Japan. place of creation: Asia, Japan, probable; Hino, Nakai Monju probably assembled the paintings in this album in Hino.); © Ashmolean Museum
Media ID 32105580
© Ashmolean Museum / Bridgeman Images
Calligraphed Calligraphic Calligraphy Asiae
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This print showcases the Preface from Album of Calligraphy and Paintings, created in 1801 by Hosoai Hansai. The artwork, measuring 28x23 cm, is currently housed at the Ashmolean Museum in the University of Oxford, UK. The preface is a stunning example of ink on silk, skillfully executed with brush drawing techniques. The delicate woven silk material adds an extra layer of elegance to this masterpiece. It is believed that this album was assembled in Hino by Nakai Monju. The image transports us to Asia, specifically Japan, where this exceptional work was created during the early 19th century. The calligraphic elements are beautifully rendered and add depth and meaning to the composition. Each stroke tells a story as words flow seamlessly across the page. Japanese culture shines through in every aspect of this painting; it captures both tradition and innovation simultaneously. This piece exemplifies not only artistic mastery but also serves as a testament to the rich history and heritage of Japan. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork captured by Bridgeman Images for Fine Art Finder, we are reminded once again of how art has the power to transcend time and space while evoking emotions within us all.
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