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Young Woman Seated on the Balcony of Kiyomizu Temple, c. 1766. Creator: Suzuki Harunobu
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Young Woman Seated on the Balcony of Kiyomizu Temple, c. 1766. Creator: Suzuki Harunobu
Young Woman Seated on the Balcony of Kiyomizu Temple, c. 1766
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This 18th-century woodblock print by Suzuki Harunobu transports us to the serene beauty of Kiyomizu Temple in Kyoto, Japan. The image features a young woman gracefully seated on the balcony, her vibrant kimono blending harmoniously with the lush green surroundings. The delicate brown and beige hues add a sense of tranquility to the scene. Harunobu's mastery of ukiyo-e, a popular art form during the Edo period, is evident in his meticulous attention to detail. From the intricate architectural features of the temple to the flowing lines of the woman's traditional dress, every element is rendered with precision and elegance. The artist's choice to depict this solitary figure invites contemplation about spirituality and introspection. As we gaze upon this young woman lost in thought, we are reminded of Buddhism's influence on Japanese culture and its emphasis on finding inner peace amidst life's chaos. This print serves as a testament to Harunobu's artistic skill and his ability to capture not only physical beauty but also evoke emotions within viewers. It stands as an enduring example of how art can transcend time and space, allowing us glimpses into different eras and cultures. Displayed at The Art Institute of Chicago, this exquisite piece offers visitors an opportunity for cultural exploration while honoring Japan's rich artistic heritage.
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