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Interior Scene on a Snowy Day. From the Picture Book of Flowers of the Four Seasons... 1801. Creator: Utamaro, Kitagawa (1753-1806)
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Interior Scene on a Snowy Day. From the Picture Book of Flowers of the Four Seasons... 1801. Creator: Utamaro, Kitagawa (1753-1806)
Interior Scene on a Snowy Day. From the Picture Book of Flowers of the Four Seasons... 1801. Private Collection
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1801 Colour Woodcut Far East Japanese Art Kitagawa 1753 1806 The Oriental Arts Utamaro
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This exquisite color woodcut print, titled "Interior Scene on a Snowy Day," is a masterpiece from the Picture Book of Flowers of the Four Seasons, created by the renowned Japanese artist Kitagawa Utamaro in 1801. The Edo Period (1603-1868) masterpiece showcases the artist's exceptional ability to capture the essence of a tranquil winter scene. The composition is set within the confines of a traditional Japanese interior, where a woman in a red kimono sits by the window, gazing out at the snowy landscape. The room is filled with an air of serenity, as the soft glow of the fireplace illuminates the space, casting warm shadows on the tatami mat floor. The artist's meticulous attention to detail is evident in the intricate patterns of the kimono, the delicate folds of the fabric, and the subtle textures of the snow-covered branches outside. The snowy scene outside the window serves as a stark contrast to the cozy warmth of the interior. The gentle falling snowflakes, depicted in delicate shades of white, create a sense of stillness and calmness. The snow-covered trees and rooftops are depicted with a sense of realism, capturing the essence of a winter day in Japan during the early 19th century. Utamaro's use of color and composition in this woodcut print is truly remarkable. The warm reds and oranges of the woman's kimono contrast beautifully with the cool blues and whites of the snowy landscape, creating a visual harmony that is both soothing and captivating. The print's intricate details and subtle color palette transport the viewer to a peaceful moment in time, offering a glimpse into the beauty and serenity of a snowy day in Japan during the Edo Period.
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