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A Cherry-Viewing Excursion by a Noble Lady and Attendants, ca. 1797
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A Cherry-Viewing Excursion by a Noble Lady and Attendants, ca. 1797
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Blossom Cherry Blossom Chobunsai Chobunsai Eishi Eishi Eishi Hosoda Hosoda Hosoda Eishi Hosoi Hosoi Chobunsai Ink And Colour On Paper Letter Rickshaw Scroll Spring Triptych Of Polychrome Woodblock Prints
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A Cherry-Viewing Excursion by a Noble Lady and Attendants, ca. 1797" is a captivating triptych of polychrome woodblock prints created by the renowned Japanese artist Hosoda Eishi during the Edo period in the eighteenth century. This masterpiece beautifully depicts a scene from springtime, where nature's delicate cherry blossoms are in full bloom. The artwork showcases an elegant noble lady accompanied by her attendants as they embark on a charming country excursion to enjoy the enchanting cherry blossom season. Dressed in vibrant kimonos adorned with intricate patterns, these women exude grace and sophistication against the backdrop of lush greenery. The meticulous details captured through ink and color on paper bring life to this print. The soft pink hues of the cherry blossoms create a dreamlike atmosphere that transports viewers into this idyllic moment in time. As we observe this artwork, we can almost feel ourselves being transported alongside them on their journey. A rickshaw stands ready nearby, symbolizing both luxury and convenience for their travels through nature's beauty. This print not only celebrates the ephemeral beauty of cherry blossoms but also offers us a glimpse into Japanese culture during that era. It serves as a reminder of our connection to nature and how it has inspired artists throughout history. Displayed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, this exquisite woodblock print continues to captivate audiences with its timeless charm and artistic mastery.
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