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Kosode (Robe), Japan, Edo period (1615-1868), 1701 / 25. Creator: Unknown
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Kosode (Robe), Japan, Edo period (1615-1868), 1701 / 25. Creator: Unknown
Kosode (Robe), Japan, Edo period (1615-1868), 1701/25
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Ripple Rippled Ripples Silk Plain Weave Floral Pattern
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This print showcases a stunning Kosode (Robe) from Japan's Edo period, specifically created in 1701/25. The artist responsible for this masterpiece remains unknown, adding an air of mystery to its allure. The robe's intricate design and vibrant colors exemplify the exquisite craftsmanship of Japanese textiles during the eighteenth century. The Kosode features a mesmerizing floral pattern that gracefully dances across the silk plain weave fabric. Delicate flowers bloom with elegance, their petals seemingly rippling like gentle waves on water. This resist dyed and painted technique adds depth and dimension to the garment, making it truly remarkable. Every detail of this robe reflects the rich cultural heritage of Japan. Its traditional style and meticulous decoration make it a true treasure for art enthusiasts worldwide. From its origins in the Edo period to its current display at the Art Institute Chicago, this piece serves as a testament to Japan's artistic legacy. As we admire this photograph, we are transported back in time to an era where clothing was not merely functional but also served as an expression of beauty and status. It is through such artifacts that we gain insight into different cultures' aesthetics and appreciate their unique contributions to art history. In conclusion, this print immortalizes an extraordinary Kosode (Robe) from Japan's Edo period—a timeless symbol of creativity woven with threads of tradition and nature-inspired motifs.
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