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Poem Kanke series Hundred Poems Explained Nurse
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Poem Kanke series Hundred Poems Explained Nurse
Poem by Kanke, from the series One Hundred Poems Explained by the Nurse (Hyakunin isshu uba ga etoki), c. 1835/36, Katsushika Hokusai ÞæøÚú¥ ÕîùµûÄ, Japanese, 1760-1849, Japan, Color woodblock print, oban, 25.2 x 36.4 cm
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1760 1849 Color Woodblock Print Nurse Oban Poem Hyakunin Isshu Uba Ga Etoki Kanke
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This print showcases a masterpiece from the renowned Japanese artist Katsushika Hokusai. Titled "Poem Kanke series Hundred Poems Explained Nurse" this color woodblock print is part of the esteemed series "One Hundred Poems Explained by the Nurse" (Hyakunin isshu uba ga etoki), created around 1835/36. Measuring 25.2 x 36.4 cm, this oban-sized artwork beautifully captures Hokusai's exceptional talent and attention to detail. The image depicts a serene scene, where a nurse tenderly explains a poem to her young charge, symbolizing the passing down of wisdom and knowledge through generations. Hokusai's mastery in woodblock printing shines through in this piece as he skillfully combines vibrant colors with intricate linework to create depth and texture. The composition exudes tranquility and invites viewers into an intimate moment between teacher and student. As one of Japan's most celebrated artists, Katsushika Hokusai left an indelible mark on the art world with his unique style and innovative techniques. His works continue to captivate audiences worldwide, showcasing not only his technical prowess but also his deep understanding of Japanese culture. This exquisite print provides a glimpse into Hokusai's genius, allowing art enthusiasts to appreciate his contribution to both traditional Japanese art and global artistic heritage.
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