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Cocks Fighting Under a Tree, c. 1770s. Creator: Isoda Koryusai
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Cocks Fighting Under a Tree, c. 1770s. Creator: Isoda Koryusai
Cocks Fighting Under a Tree, c. 1770s
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Aggression Chicken Chuban Cock Cock Fight Cock Fighting Cockerel Cockfighting Haruhiro Isoda Koryūsai Isoda Masakatsu Koryusai Koryusai Isoda Masakatsu Masakatsu Isoda Rooster Shobei Underneath Wildlife Color Woodblock Print
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This woodblock print, titled "Cocks Fighting Under a Tree" created by Isoda Koryusai in the 1770s, transports us to the vibrant world of 18th-century Japan. The artwork showcases an intense cockfight taking place underneath the shade of a majestic tree. With remarkable skill and precision, Koryusai captures the raw energy and aggression between these two magnificent birds. The color woodblock print beautifully portrays every detail - from the intricate feathers of the roosters to the lush foliage surrounding them. The brown and white colors add depth and contrast to this dynamic scene, emphasizing both nature's beauty and the intensity of this ancient sport. Koryusai's artistic prowess shines through as he masterfully combines traditional Japanese techniques with his own unique style. This piece belongs to ukiyo-e, an artistic school that flourished during this period in Japan's history. As we gaze upon this heritage art, we are reminded of humanity's long-standing fascination with animals and our desire to capture their essence on canvas or paper. Through block printing, Koryusai immortalizes not only these fierce creatures but also a moment frozen in time. Displayed at the Art Institute Chicago's Asian Arts Gallery, this exquisite print serves as a testament to Asia's rich artistic heritage while inviting viewers into a world where nature meets human imagination. It is a timeless reminder that art has no boundaries when it comes to capturing life's diverse wonders.
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