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Canvas Print : Kyoto: Courtesan of the Shimabara, from an untitled series of the three capitals, c
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Kyoto: Courtesan of the Shimabara, from an untitled series of the three capitals, c
Kyoto: Courtesan of the Shimabara, from an untitled series of the three capitals, c. 1820s/30s
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20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Bring the timeless beauty of Japan's ancient capital to your home with Media Storehouse's Canvas Print of "Courtesan of the Shimabara" from Gakutei's untitled series of the Three Capitals. Captured in the 1820s/30s, this exquisite image showcases the grace and elegance of a Kyoto courtesan, surrounded by the serene beauty of her surroundings. Our premium canvas prints are meticulously crafted to bring out the rich colors and intricate details of this Heritage Image, ensuring a stunning addition to any room in your home. Experience the artistry and history of Japan with Media Storehouse.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Kyoto - Courtesan of the Shimabara, from an untitled series of the three capitals, c. 1820s/30s
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. This color woodblock print by Gakutei takes us back to the vibrant world of Edo period Japan. The image depicts a courtesan from Kyoto's famous Shimabara district, known for its entertainment and pleasure quarters. The intricate details in this artwork showcase the artist's mastery of block printing techniques. From the delicate lines that form her elegant hairstyle adorned with hairpins and decorative combs, to the flowing robes that drape around her figure, every element is meticulously rendered. The courtesan sits gracefully on a cushioned seat, engrossed in reading a scroll. Her refined posture and serene expression hint at her cultivated intellect as well as her role as an entertainer skilled in conversation and arts. Gakutei skillfully captures not only the physical beauty but also conveys a sense of mystery surrounding this enigmatic woman. Through his artistry, he invites viewers to delve into their own interpretations of her story and contemplate themes such as femininity, tradition, and societal roles during this fascinating era. Displayed at the Art Institute Chicago's Arts of Asia gallery, this piece offers visitors a glimpse into Japan's rich artistic heritage while celebrating Gakutei's contribution to ukiyo-e -a genre depicting scenes from everyday life- during the Tokugawa period.
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