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A Selection of Beauty from the Pleasure Quarters (Seiro bijin awase): Courtesans Hired... c. 1794. Creator: Hosoda Eishi
A Selection of Beauty from the Pleasure Quarters (Seiro bijin awase): Courtesans Hired for the New Years Holidays - Takigawa of the Ogiya, c. 1794
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Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Bring a touch of Japanese artistry to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the exquisite work of Hosoda Eishi. This beautifully designed mug showcases the captivating image "A Selection of Beauty from the Pleasure Quarters (Seiro bijin awase): Courtesans Hired for the New Years Holidays - Takigawa of the Ogiya," created in 1794. Each sip from this mug will transport you to the elegant world of the Japanese courtesans, immersing you in the rich history and culture of Japan's past. Perfect for tea or coffee, this high-quality mug is a must-have for art lovers and collectors alike.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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A Selection of Beauty from the Pleasure Quarters - Captivating Courtesans for the New Year's Holidays
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. This mesmerizing woodblock print, created by Hosoda Eishi in 1794 during Japan's Edo period, transports us to a world of elegance and allure. The artwork showcases a group of courtesans hired specifically for the joyous New Year festivities. Among them is Takigawa, a renowned beauty from the Ogiya district. The vibrant colors and intricate details bring these captivating women to life as they stand gracefully in their full-length kimonos. Their hairstyles are adorned with exquisite hairpins, reflecting the meticulous artistry of Japanese culture. Eishi skillfully captures not only their physical beauty but also their inner strength and poise through his masterful block printing technique. Each line and stroke contributes to an overall composition that exudes sophistication and refinement. As we gaze at this remarkable piece, we are transported back in time to an era when pleasure quarters were thriving centers of entertainment and artistic expression. This artwork serves as a window into the lives of these talented women who played crucial roles in shaping Japanese society during the Tokugawa period. Displayed proudly within the Art Institute Chicago's collection, this woodblock print stands as a testament to Hosoda Eishi's talent as well as Japan's rich artistic heritage. It invites us to appreciate both its aesthetic beauty and historical significance while celebrating the enduring legacy of ukiyo-e prints like this one.
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