[Yatsushi chikurin no shichikenjin sono yon?], Parody of the seven sages of the bamboo

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[Yatsushi chikurin no shichikenjin sono yon?], Parody of the seven sages of the bamboo

[Yatsushi chikurin no shichikenjin sono yon?], Parody of the seven sages of the bamboo grove. Kubo, Shunman, 1757-1820, artist, [between 1804 and 1810], 1 print : woodcut, color; 21.2 x 28.1 cm. Print shows seven women portraying the seven sages of the bamboo grove; some with musical instruments (koto and shamisen), one with a scroll

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Media ID 12669688

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1757 1820 1804 1810 Bamboo Grove Instruments Koto Kubo Musical Parody Portraying Scroll Shamisen Shows Shunman Sono Women Yatsushi Sages

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In this woodcut print titled "[Yatsushi chikurin no shichikenjin sono yon?], Parody of the seven sages of the bamboo grove" artist Kubo Shunman takes us on a whimsical journey into a world where women embody the legendary sages. Created between 1804 and 1810, this colorful piece measures 21.2 x 28.1 cm. The print showcases seven graceful women, each portraying one of the revered sages from ancient folklore. Some are seen holding musical instruments like koto and shamisen, while another holds a scroll, symbolizing their wisdom and knowledge. Kubo Shunman's artistic prowess shines through in his meticulous attention to detail and vibrant use of color. The delicate lines of the woodcut technique bring life to each character, capturing their individual personalities with grace and charm. This parody offers a fresh perspective on traditional tales by challenging gender norms and reimagining these iconic figures as powerful women. It is a celebration of femininity, talent, and intellect that breaks free from societal expectations. Quint Lox's acquisition of this remarkable piece from Liszt Collection ensures its preservation for future generations to admire and appreciate. This artwork serves as an invitation for viewers to delve into Japanese mythology while also appreciating the skillful craftsmanship behind it.

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