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Print, ca. 1908. Creator: Unknown
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Print, ca. 1908. Creator: Unknown
Print, ca. 1908
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Bare Feet Ink And Colour On Paper Meiji Period Running Barefoot Polychrome Woodblock Print
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This polychrome woodblock print, created around 1908 by an unknown artist during the Meiji period in Japan, showcases the beauty and artistry of ukiyo-e. The vibrant colors and intricate details bring to life a scene depicting a group of women running with bare feet through a picturesque countryside. The print exudes a sense of freedom and joy as the women gracefully navigate their surroundings. Their flowing garments and carefree expressions capture the essence of this artistic school's style, which flourished during the early 20th century. Preserved at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, this heritage artwork offers us a glimpse into Japanese culture from over a century ago. Ink and color on paper have been skillfully combined to create this stunning piece that exemplifies the mastery of woodblock printing techniques prevalent in that era. Though we may not know who specifically crafted this masterpiece, its anonymous creator has left behind an enduring legacy for future generations to appreciate. As we admire this print today, it serves as a reminder of how art can transcend time and connect us with different periods in history. Let yourself be transported back to early 20th-century Japan as you immerse yourself in the charm and elegance captured within these delicate brushstrokes. This remarkable woodblock print invites us to celebrate both the talent of its unknown artist and the rich cultural heritage it represents.
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