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Guan Yu, Liu Bei, and Zhang Fei, 1825. Creator: Utagawa Kunisada
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Guan Yu, Liu Bei, and Zhang Fei, 1825. Creator: Utagawa Kunisada
Guan Yu, Liu Bei, and Zhang Fei, 1825
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In this 19th-century colour woodblock print titled "Guan Yu, Liu Bei, and Zhang Fei". Utagawa Kunisada transports us to the legendary world of ancient China. The print showcases the iconic trio of Guan Yu, Liu Bei, and Zhang Fei, renowned military generals from the Three Kingdoms period. The artist's meticulous attention to detail is evident in every aspect of this artwork. The three bearded men are depicted with striking facial expressions and commanding gestures as they gather around a grand dining table. Their presence exudes power and authority as they discuss matters of great importance. The vibrant colours used by Kunisada bring life to the scene, enhancing our visual experience. From their elaborate traditional attire to the intricate furniture adorning the room, every element contributes to creating an atmosphere rich in cultural heritage. This piece not only serves as a testament to Utagawa Kunisada's artistic prowess but also offers a glimpse into Japan's fascination with Chinese history during the Edo period. It reminds us of how art can transcend time and borders, allowing us to appreciate different cultures through its universal language. As we admire this remarkable surimono print at the Art Institute Chicago's Arts of Asia gallery, we are reminded of the enduring legacy left behind by these historical figures and their impact on both Chinese and Japanese culture.
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