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Profile View of a Woman Strolling in the Moonlight, ca. 1908. Creator: Unknown
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Profile View of a Woman Strolling in the Moonlight, ca. 1908. Creator: Unknown
Profile View of a Woman Strolling in the Moonlight, ca. 1908
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Full Moon Ink And Colour On Paper Lunar Meiji Period Moon Moonlight Polychrome Woodblock Print
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This polychrome woodblock print, titled "Profile View of a Woman Strolling in the Moonlight" transports us back to the enchanting Meiji period in Japan. Created around 1908 by an unknown artist, this stunning artwork showcases the delicate beauty and intricate craftsmanship of ukiyo-e prints. In this mesmerizing scene, we witness a woman gracefully walking beneath the luminous glow of a full moon. The soft ink and vibrant colors on paper bring to life her profile as she navigates through a serene landscape adorned with trees and plants. The celestial presence of the moon adds an ethereal touch, casting its gentle light upon both nature and our mysterious protagonist. As we delve into this piece, it becomes evident that it is more than just an artistic creation; it is a harmonious blend of artistry and science. With references to astronomy and the solar system, this woodblock print invites us to contemplate humanity's connection with nature and our place within the vast cosmos. Preserved at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, this heritage artwork serves as a testament to Japanese culture's rich history while simultaneously evoking feelings of tranquility and wonderment within viewers. Despite being created over a century ago by an anonymous artist, its timeless allure continues to captivate audiences today. Immerse yourself in this glimpse into Japan's past as you admire "Profile View of a Woman Strolling in the Moonlight". Let your imagination wander under that same moonlit sky alongside our enigmatic heroine as
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