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Ohana and Ofuku, from the series "A Selection of Entertainers from the Pleasure... c. 1794/95. Creator: Hosoda Eishi. Ohana and Ofuku, from the series "A Selection of Entertainers from the Pleasure... c. 1794/95. Creator: Hosoda Eishi
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Ohana and Ofuku, from the series "A Selection of Entertainers from the Pleasure... c. 1794/95. Creator: Hosoda Eishi. Ohana and Ofuku, from the series "A Selection of Entertainers from the Pleasure... c. 1794/95. Creator: Hosoda Eishi
Ohana and Ofuku, from the series "A Selection of Entertainers from the Pleasure Quarters (Seiro geisha sen)", c. 1794/95
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Ohana and Ofuku, from the series 'A Selection of Entertainers from the Pleasure Quarters', captured in this exquisite woodblock print by Hosoda Eishi, transports us back to 18th century Japan. The vibrant colors and intricate details bring to life the world of geishas and their musical talents during the Edo period. In this scene, two female musicians captivate our senses with their skillful playing of traditional instruments. Ohana gracefully holds a drum while Ofuku delicately strums a stringed instrument, creating harmonious melodies that echo through the air. Their elegant kimonos adorned with intricate patterns reflect their status as esteemed entertainers in the pleasure quarters. Eishi's masterful use of color and composition draws our attention to every subtle nuance - from the delicate expressions on their faces to the graceful movements of their hands. The woodblock printing technique adds depth and texture to each stroke, enhancing the overall beauty of this artwork. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing print, we are transported into a world where music becomes an art form that transcends time. It is a testament to both Eishi's artistic prowess and his deep appreciation for Japanese culture. This print serves as a window into history, allowing us to glimpse into an era filled with elegance, tradition, and refined entertainment. It reminds us of the enduring power of art in capturing moments that would otherwise be lost to time.
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