Samurai and his attendant strolling in front of a potters and swordsmiths workshop. Japanese woodcut by Nishikawa Sukenobu, c1700

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Samurai and his attendant strolling in front of a potters and swordsmiths workshop. Japanese woodcut by Nishikawa Sukenobu, c1700

JAPAN: SAMURAI, 1700.
Samurai and his attendant strolling in front of a potters and swordsmiths workshop. Japanese woodcut by Nishikawa Sukenobu, c1700

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1700 Assistant Ceramist Craftsman Edo Period Japan Japanese Retail Samurai Skill Sword Warrior Wood Cut Nishikawa Sukenobu

EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to 18th century Japan, during the Edo period. In this exquisite Japanese woodcut by Nishikawa Sukenobu, we witness a scene of utmost elegance and skill. A samurai and his loyal attendant stroll gracefully in front of a bustling workshop that houses both potters and swordsmiths. The samurai, adorned in traditional armor with a katana at his side, exudes an air of strength and discipline. His attendant walks beside him, ever watchful and ready to assist his master. The vibrant colors and intricate details bring this historical moment to life. As they pass by the workshop, one can almost hear the rhythmic clinking of swords being forged and feel the heat emanating from kilns where ceramics are fired. This image beautifully captures the essence of Japanese craftsmanship during this era - it is a testament to their dedication to perfection. Nishikawa Sukenobu's artistry shines through in every stroke of this woodcut print. The composition draws our eyes towards each element: from the samurai's stoic presence to the busy artisans working diligently behind him. This piece not only showcases the beauty of Japanese art but also serves as a reminder of the rich cultural heritage that has shaped Japan into what it is today. It invites us to appreciate the mastery involved in creating both swords and pottery while offering a glimpse into the world of these skilled craftsmen who played such vital roles in society during that time period.

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