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Woman Standing. Creator: Unknown
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Woman Standing. Creator: Unknown
Woman Standing
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Ink And Colour On Paper Polychrome Woodblock Print
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This polychrome woodblock print from the Edo period showcases a remarkable piece of Japanese heritage art. Titled "Woman Standing" this full-length depiction of an elegant female figure exudes grace and poise. Created by an unknown artist, this masterpiece is a testament to the skill and creativity prevalent during that era. The use of ink and color on paper brings out the intricate details in this artwork, highlighting the delicate features of the woman portrayed. The vibrant colors used in this print add depth and dimension to her flowing kimono, capturing the viewer's attention with their vividness. Housed within the prestigious Metropolitan Museum of Art, this print holds its place among countless other masterpieces from around the world. Its presence within such a renowned institution speaks volumes about its artistic significance and cultural value. As we gaze upon this enigmatic creation, we are transported back in time to Japan's ukiyo-e period—a time when woodblock printing flourished as a popular medium for artistic expression. Though created centuries ago, it continues to captivate contemporary audiences with its timeless beauty. While little is known about its creator or exact location depicted in the image, one thing remains clear: This stunning woodblock print serves as a testament to both Japanese craftsmanship and women's representation throughout history. It stands as a reminder of our shared human experience across cultures and generations—an enduring symbol of artistry that transcends time itself.
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