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Parrot on the Branch of a Flowering Rose Bush, ca. 1900. Creator: Ito Jakuchu
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Parrot on the Branch of a Flowering Rose Bush, ca. 1900. Creator: Ito Jakuchu
Parrot on the Branch of a Flowering Rose Bush, ca. 1900
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Applied Arts Of Asia Branch Branches Flowering Graphics Ink And Color On Paper Ink On Paper Itō Jakuchū Jakuchu Ito Jokin Meiji Era Meiji Period Parrot Polychrome Rose Bush Roses Shunkyo Tobeian Typical Applied Arts Polychrome Woodblock Print Rosaceae
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Parrot on the Branch of a Flowering Rose Bush, ca. 1900 - A Vibrant Celebration of Nature's Beauty
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. This print by Ito Jakuchu transports us to the enchanting world of Meiji-era Japan. The image showcases a magnificent parrot perched gracefully on a branch amidst a blooming rose bush, creating an exquisite scene that exudes both tranquility and vibrancy. The artist's meticulous attention to detail is evident in every stroke of ink and color on paper, as he masterfully captures the essence of this natural spectacle. The polychrome woodblock printing technique adds depth and richness to the artwork, bringing each delicate petal and feather to life. As we gaze upon this historic piece from the Metropolitan Museum of Art collection, we are reminded of the timeless beauty found in nature itself. The juxtaposition between the vivid hues of the parrot's plumage against the soft pastels of the roses creates a harmonious balance that is visually striking. Through this work, Jakuchu invites us to appreciate not only its aesthetic appeal but also its cultural significance. It serves as a testament to Japan's rich artistic heritage and its deep connection with nature—a theme often explored in traditional Japanese art. This extraordinary print stands as an enduring symbol of beauty transcending time and place. It reminds us to pause for a moment amidst our busy lives and marvel at nature's wonders—just like this parrot perched serenely on a flowering rose bush over a century ago.
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