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Evening Rain at Nihonzutsumi (Nihonzutsumi no yau), from the series "Eight Fashionable... c1768/69. Creator: Suzuki Harunobu. Evening Rain at Nihonzutsumi (Nihonzutsumi no yau), from the series "Eight Fashionable... c1768/69
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Evening Rain at Nihonzutsumi (Nihonzutsumi no yau), from the series "Eight Fashionable... c1768/69. Creator: Suzuki Harunobu. Evening Rain at Nihonzutsumi (Nihonzutsumi no yau), from the series "Eight Fashionable... c1768/69
Evening Rain at Nihonzutsumi (Nihonzutsumi no yau), from the series "Eight Fashionable Views of Edo (Furyu Edo hakkei)", c. 1768/69
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Evening Rain at Nihonzutsumi" is a captivating color woodblock print from the "Eight Fashionable Views of Edo" series created by the renowned Japanese artist Suzuki Harunobu around 1768/69. This exquisite work of art showcases the picturesque scene of Nihonzutsumi in Taito City, Tokyo, during a tranquil evening rain. The print beautifully captures the essence of Edo period Japan, with intricate details of traditional architecture and clothing. The foreground features two elegantly dressed women seeking shelter from the rain under a covered balcony. The first woman, clad in a vibrant kimono with a floral pattern, holds an umbrella and gazes out at the rain-soaked landscape. The second woman, wearing a more subdued kimono, looks intently at her companion. Behind them, the rain-drenched buildings are adorned with intricate architectural details, including ornate balconies and colorful shutters. The background is filled with the silhouettes of other figures, including children playing in the rain and attendants going about their duties. The print's rich colors and intricate details make it a prime example of the Ukiyo-e artistic school, which flourished in Japan during the 18th century. The artistry and attention to detail in "Evening Rain at Nihonzutsumi" make it a valuable addition to any collection of Asian art, showcasing the beauty and complexity of Edo period Japan. This stunning work of art is currently housed in the Art Institute of Chicago, where it continues to inspire and captivate visitors from around the world. The print's timeless beauty and intricate details transport viewers to a bygone era, offering a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of Japan during the 18th century.
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