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Visitors to Enoshima, c. 1789. Creator: Torii Kiyonaga
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Visitors to Enoshima, c. 1789. Creator: Torii Kiyonaga
Visitors to Enoshima, c. 1789
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Visitors to Enoshima, c. 1789 - A Glimpse into Edo Period Japan
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. This black and white woodblock print by Torii Kiyonaga transports us back to the enchanting world of 18th-century Japan. Titled "Visitors to Enoshima" this piece captures a scene from a day trip to the picturesque Enoshima Island. In this bustling tourist attraction, women dressed in elegant traditional clothing gather at the foot of Fousi Yama, gesturing excitedly as they take in the breathtaking view of Mount Fuji in the distance. The artist's meticulous attention to detail brings forth every fold and pattern of their exquisite attire, showcasing both fashion trends and societal norms during the Tokugawa period. Kiyonaga's mastery is evident not only in his portrayal of people but also in his depiction of nature. The majestic mountains and volcanic landscape serve as a backdrop that further enhances the beauty and serenity of this idyllic location. As we gaze upon this center sheet from an oban triptych keyblock proof impression, we are transported through time, immersing ourselves in Japanese heritage art. This woodblock print is a testament to Kiyonaga's skillful technique within ukiyo-e - or "pictures of the floating world" - capturing fleeting moments with delicate precision. Displayed proudly at Art Institute Chicago's Asian Arts collection, this artwork invites viewers on an imaginative journey into history while celebrating Japan's
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