Korin Collection
Korin, a name that resonates with history and artistry
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Korin, a name that resonates with history and artistry. From the Russian prince Alexander Nevsky's triumph over the Swedes on the Neva River to the graceful dance of the Japanese Red Crown Crane, Korin encompasses diverse tales. In the realm of art, Korin's legacy shines through masterpieces like "The Fly" by Tomiharu, "The Mice" by Ikkuan, and "The Cock" by Masanao. But it is his own creation, "The Birds Encrusted in Silver, " that truly captures our imagination. With intricate details and shimmering beauty, this artwork transports us into a world where nature meets craftsmanship. Not limited to painting alone, Korin's talents extend to sculptures as well. The whimsical Netsukes litho showcases his ability to bring life into small figurines. And who can forget his enigmatic work titled "Old Man and Woman"? Created by an unknown artist but attributed to Korin himself, this piece evokes emotions of wisdom and timelessness. But let us not overlook Ogata Korin's contributions either. His portrayal of Hotei after 1704 reflects a deep understanding of human expression while his depiction of various flowers demonstrates a mastery over color and form. In "Blossom Tree with Bamboo Supports, " he intertwines nature with structure in perfect harmony. Yet beyond these historical figures lies another painter named Pavel Dmitriyevich Korin whose portrait captivates viewers even today. A testament to artistic lineage transcending generations. From irises blooming in the 18th century to Natsume tea containers from centuries past - each artifact carries its own story within its delicate design. And finally, we are enchanted by Ogata Korin once again as he presents us with "Flowering Plants in Autumn. " This masterpiece encapsulates both beauty and transience - reminding us that life itself is ephemeral yet eternally captivating.