Tachi aoi - May
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Tachi aoi - May
Tachi aoi - May. Drawing shows stalk with white blossom and leaves of a plant identified as a trillium, commonly known as tachi aoi, though this drawing does not resemble that plant (See: Wild Flowers of Japan : A field guide / Ran Levy, no. 163). Date 187-
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This exquisite woodblock print showcases the ethereal beauty of the elusive Tachi Aoi, or May Trillium, in full bloom. The image captures the delicate balance of nature, as a solitary white blossom emerges from the lush, verdant foliage of its stalk. The intricate details of the petals, veins, and leaves are rendered with remarkable precision and artistry, inviting the viewer to appreciate the subtle complexities of this elusive Japanese wildflower. The Tachi Aoi, also known as the Tochimoto Trillium or the Japanese Trillium, is a rare and enchanting plant native to the woodlands of Japan. This woodblock print, created in the late 19th century, is a testament to the enduring fascination that the natural world holds for the Japanese people. The intricate design, with its delicate brushwork and meticulous attention to detail, speaks to the deep connection between the Japanese people and their environment. Despite its name, the Tachi Aoi depicted in this print does not closely resemble the Trillium species commonly known as Tachi Aoi in modern botanical literature. However, the print's beauty lies not only in its accurate representation of the plant, but also in the artistic interpretation and appreciation of its ethereal allure. This woodblock print is a captivating reminder of the rich cultural heritage and natural wonders that Japan has to offer.
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