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La courtisane Katsuyama de la maison Okamotoya (The Courtesan Katsuyama of the Okamotoya House). Representee fumant la pipe, elle est assise, entouree de son materiel de peinture et calligraphie
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La courtisane Katsuyama de la maison Okamotoya (The Courtesan Katsuyama of the Okamotoya House). Representee fumant la pipe, elle est assise, entouree de son materiel de peinture et calligraphie
FIA5376868 La courtisane Katsuyama de la maison Okamotoya (The Courtesan Katsuyama of the Okamotoya House). Representee fumant la pipe, elle est assise, entouree de son materiel de peinture et calligraphie. Oeuvre de Keisai Eisen (1790-1848), linogravure, (estampe). Art japonais 19e siecle, epoque Edo ou periode Tokugawa (1600-1868), arts orientaux, ukiyo-e (ukiyo e) (image du monde flottant). State A. Pushkin Museum of Fine arts, Moscou. by Eisen, Keisai (Ikeda Yoshinobu) (1790-1848); Pushkin Museum, Moscow, Russia; Photo © Fine Art Images
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This print titled "La courtisane Katsuyama de la maison Okamotoya (The Courtesan Katsuyama of the Okamotoya House)" transports us to 19th century Japan, specifically the Edo period. In this exquisite linogravure by Keisai Eisen, we are introduced to a mesmerizing scene where the courtesan Katsuyama is depicted smoking her pipe while surrounded by her painting and calligraphy tools. The artist's attention to detail is evident as he skillfully captures every element of this enchanting moment. The vibrant colors and intricate patterns of Katsuyama's kimono beautifully contrast with the simplicity of her surroundings. Her poised posture exudes grace and elegance, reflecting the refined nature of a courtesan. As we delve deeper into the image, our eyes are drawn to Katsuyama's artistic instruments. The paintbrushes and calligraphy brushes carefully arranged around her signify not only her creative talents but also hint at a deeper connection between artistry and sensuality in Japanese culture. Through this artwork, Eisen invites us into a world where beauty intertwines with intellect. We witness how even amidst moments of relaxation or indulgence, creativity remains an integral part of one's identity. Displayed at the State A. Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts in Moscow, this stunning piece serves as a testament to both Japanese art traditions and Eisen's mastery as an ukiyo-e artist. It offers viewers an opportunity to appreciate not only its aesthetic appeal but also gain insight into historical contexts that shaped artistic expression during that era.
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