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Stories of Wise and Virtuous Women: Tokiwa Gozen, Edo period, c
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Stories of Wise and Virtuous Women: Tokiwa Gozen, Edo period, c
FSG349072 Stories of Wise and Virtuous Women: Tokiwa Gozen, Edo period, c.1841-42 (colour woodblock print) by Kuniyoshi, Utagawa (1798-1861); 36.8 x 25.4 cm; Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, Smithsonian Institution, USA; (add.info.: woodblock print; ink and colour on paper; ); Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; The Anne van Biema Collection; Japanese, out of copyright
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This print showcases the exquisite artwork of Kuniyoshi, Utagawa, a renowned Japanese artist from the Edo period. Titled "Stories of Wise and Virtuous Women: Tokiwa Gozen" this colour woodblock print transports us back in time to the early 19th century. Measuring at 36.8 x 25.4 cm, this piece is housed in the prestigious Arthur M. Sackler Gallery at the Smithsonian Institution in the USA. The delicate brushstrokes and vibrant colors bring to life an enchanting scene filled with symbolism and cultural significance. In this particular image, we are introduced to Tokiwa Gozen, a legendary figure known for her wisdom and virtue. Set against a backdrop of winter's snowy embrace, she stands tall with grace and strength. A solitary bird perches nearby as if drawn by her inner radiance. The attention to detail is evident as every element tells its own story - from Tokiwa Gozen's elegant kimono adorned with intricate patterns to the subtle expressions on her face that reflect both resilience and tenderness. As we gaze upon this masterpiece, we are reminded of the timeless power of art to transcend boundaries and capture moments frozen in time. It serves as a testament not only to Kuniyoshi's artistic prowess but also to the rich tapestry of Japanese culture that continues to inspire generations around the world.
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