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Returning Sails at Yabase (Yabase kihan), from the series "Fashionable Eight Views of... c.1814/17. Creator: Kikukawa Eizan. Returning Sails at Yabase (Yabase kihan), from the series "Fashionable Eight Views of... c.1814/17
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Returning Sails at Yabase (Yabase kihan), from the series "Fashionable Eight Views of... c.1814/17. Creator: Kikukawa Eizan. Returning Sails at Yabase (Yabase kihan), from the series "Fashionable Eight Views of... c.1814/17
Returning Sails at Yabase (Yabase kihan), from the series "Fashionable Eight Views of Omi (Furyu Omi hakkei)", Japan, c. 1814/17
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Returning Sails at Yabase" is a captivating woodblock print from the series "Fashionable Eight Views of Omi" created by the renowned Japanese artist Kikukawa Eizan during the Edo period, circa 1814-1817. This stunning work of art showcases the picturesque scene of a mother and her son on the banks of Lake Biwa in Omi Province, Japan. The serene setting is accentuated by the vibrant colors of the returning sails, with hues of pink, green, and striped patterns, contrasting against the calm blue waters. The mother, dressed in a beautiful kimono adorned with intricate calligraphy, cradles her son in her arms, while the boy, wearing a traditional oban-size clothing dress, gazes out at the horizon with a sense of wonder and excitement. The domestic scene is further enhanced by the presence of a rose in the foreground, symbolizing the fleeting beauty of life and the passage of time. The print is a testament to the artistic school of ukiyo-e, which flourished during the Tokugawa period and focused on depicting the everyday life and fashion of the time. The meticulous attention to detail and the use of bold colors make this woodblock print a true masterpiece, showcasing the rich cultural heritage of Japan. This stunning work of art is now part of the permanent collection of the Art Institute of Chicago, where it continues to inspire and captivate audiences from around the world.
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