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Kingyoku haru kotobuki (colour woodblock print)
5043967 Kingyoku haru kotobuki (colour woodblock print) by Minemaro (fl.1801-1817); Bristol Museum and Art Gallery, UK; (add.info.: Three female musicians in straw-hats. Signed: Minemaro hitsu. Publisher: Shinozaki. Publishers seal: Jinkichi. Censors seal: kiwame.
Entertainments of the Niwaka Festival in the Yoshiwara in Full Swing (Seir? Niwaka zensei asobi)); eBristol Museums, Galleries & Archives; Japanese, out of copyright
Media ID 23574308
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This colour woodblock print, titled "Kingyoku haru kotobuki" transports us to a vibrant scene of entertainment during the Niwaka Festival in Yoshiwara. Created by the talented artist Minemaro in the early 19th century, this artwork captures the essence of traditional Japanese culture. In this image, three graceful female musicians donning straw hats steal the spotlight with their mesmerizing performance. Each musician holds a samisen, an iconic stringed instrument that adds melodic charm to their act. Their elegant movements and harmonious melodies create an enchanting atmosphere that captivates all who witness it. Minemaro's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke; from the intricate patterns on their kimonos to the delicate expressions on their faces, he brings these characters to life. The signature of Minemaro hitsu serves as a testament to his skill and dedication. Published by Shinozaki and bearing Jinkichi's seal, this woodblock print has stood the test of time as a cherished piece of art history. Its presence at Bristol Museum and Art Gallery in the UK allows viewers from around the world to appreciate its beauty and cultural significance. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork, we are transported back in time, immersing ourselves in an era filled with music, celebration, and artistic expression. It reminds us of Japan's rich heritage and serves as a reminder that art has no boundaries when it comes to capturing moments of joy and creativity.
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