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Cranes, An ei Period, 1772 (ink, colour & gold leaf on panel)
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Cranes, An ei Period, 1772 (ink, colour & gold leaf on panel)
3116861 Cranes, An ei Period, 1772 (ink, colour & gold leaf on panel) by Okyo, Maruyama (1733-95); 170.8x249.9 cm; Los Angeles County Museum of Art, CA, USA; Gift of Camilla Chandler Frost in honor of Robert T. Singer; Japanese, out of copyright
Media ID 18258987
© Los Angeles County Museum of Art, CA, USA / Gift of Camilla Chandler Frost in honor of Robert T. Singer / Bridgeman Images
Crane Cranes Forage Foraging Fortune Good Gray Grounds Harmony Panel Period Screen Symbolism Red Crowned Symbolic
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This print showcases the exquisite artwork titled "Cranes, An ei Period, 1772" by Maruyama Okyo. Created during Japan's Edo period, this masterpiece is a true testament to the artist's skill and attention to detail. Measuring an impressive 170.8x249.9 cm, this ink, color, and gold leaf on panel painting now resides in the prestigious Los Angeles County Museum of Art. The generous gift of Camilla Chandler Frost in honor of Robert T. Singer has allowed art enthusiasts from around the world to appreciate its beauty. The image depicts six majestic cranes gracefully foraging in a harmonized manner within a serene palace garden setting. In Japanese culture, cranes hold great symbolic significance as they are believed to bring good fortune and represent longevity and harmony. The use of red-crowned cranes further enhances their symbolism as these birds were associated with imperial gardens during that period. The gray background adds depth and contrast while allowing the vibrant colors of the cranes to stand out. Maruyama Okyo masterfully captured not only the physical attributes but also conveyed a sense of tranquility through his brushstrokes. This artwork serves as a reminder of Japan's rich artistic heritage and continues to inspire viewers with its timeless beauty.
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