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Arai-bari] = [Washing and stretching cloth], Kitagawa, Utamaro (1753?-1806), (Artist)
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Arai-bari] = [Washing and stretching cloth], Kitagawa, Utamaro (1753?-1806), (Artist)
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This print titled "Arai-bari] = [Washing and stretching cloth]" by Kitagawa Utamaro takes us back to the vibrant world of 18th century Japan. Utamaro, a renowned Japanese artist of the Edo period, skillfully captures the essence of beauty in his portrayal of these bijin ga (beautiful women). The image showcases a group of women engaged in the meticulous process of washing and stretching cloth, an everyday task elevated to an art form through Utamaro's masterful brushstrokes. The colors used in this woodblock print are rich and vivid, adding depth and life to each character. Utamaro's passion for portraying human emotions shines through as he expertly conveys the concentration and dedication on each woman's face. Their graceful postures exude elegance while their intricate kimonos showcase the exquisite craftsmanship prevalent during that era. This artwork is part of a larger collection known as "Masterworks of Ukiyo" which celebrates Japan's ukiyo-e tradition. These prints were highly sought after during their time for their ability to transport viewers into a world filled with beauty, grace, and sensuality. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Artokoloro's Liszt Collection, we can't help but be captivated by its timeless allure. It serves as a reminder that art has no boundaries when it comes to evoking emotion and capturing moments frozen in time.
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