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Shide (Jittoku), Edo period, early 17th century. Creator: Kano Sadanobu
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Shide (Jittoku), Edo period, early 17th century. Creator: Kano Sadanobu
Shide (Jittoku), Edo period, early 17th century
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Arthur M Sackler Gallery Buddhist Buddhists Freer Gallery Of Art Ink On Paper
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This print showcases the artwork titled "Shide (Jittoku)" created by Kano Sadanobu during the early 17th century in Japan's Edo period. The piece, displayed at the Arthur M Sackler Gallery, is a testament to Sadanobu's artistic prowess and his contribution to Japanese heritage art. The image depicts a male figure, believed to be Jittoku, a renowned poet and Buddhist monk from ancient times. Clad in traditional attire, he exudes an air of wisdom and serenity as captured through ink on paper. The intricate brushwork and delicate use of color add depth and vibrancy to this masterpiece. Sadanobu's creation not only serves as an artistic expression but also reflects the deep-rooted religious beliefs prevalent during that era. Buddhism played a significant role in shaping Japanese culture, making this painting an important artifact for both art enthusiasts and those interested in religious studies. Displayed within the prestigious Freer Gallery of Art under the Smithsonian Institution umbrella, this artwork stands as a symbol of cultural exchange between East and West. Its presence offers visitors an opportunity for education and enlightenment about Japan's rich literary history while appreciating Sadanobu's exceptional talent. As we admire this remarkable piece from centuries past, let us celebrate its preservation at such esteemed scientific institutions like Heritage Images without forgetting its profound impact on our understanding of Japanese artistry and spirituality.
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