Kanjo Court Lady Edo period 1615-1868 ca 1790
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Kanjo Court Lady Edo period 1615-1868 ca 1790
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1615–1868 1752–1815 1790 Edo Period Figure Kiyonaga Placement Polychrome Woodblock Print Reminiscent Serves Sharp Stream Torii Kiyonaga Willow Tree Women Court Lady Foil Next Generation
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This print titled "Kanjo Court Lady" takes us back to the Edo period in Japan, specifically around 1790. Created by Torii Kiyonaga, a renowned Japanese artist from 1752 to 1815, this polychrome woodblock print showcases his exceptional talent and attention to detail. The image depicts a court lady gracefully positioned amidst an outdoor setting paved with women. The landscape prints surrounding her feature soft treatment and evoke a sense of tranquility. A beautiful willow tree stands tall nearby, its branches gently swaying in the breeze. A stream flows peacefully through the scene, reminiscent of Heian poetry and Chinese brush painting. Kiyonaga's use of ink and color on paper creates a stunning visual contrast that serves as a foil for the sharp yet angular lines defining the figure of the court lady. Her elegant attire reflects the fashion trends of that era, showcasing intricate patterns and delicate fabrics. This remarkable piece transports us back in time to experience the elegance and beauty of Japanese court life during this historical period. It is truly a testament to Kiyonaga's artistic prowess and his ability to capture both aesthetic appeal and cultural significance within his works.
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