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Seated Woman Reading (colour woodblock print)
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Seated Woman Reading (colour woodblock print)
XIR227654 Seated Woman Reading (colour woodblock print) by Eishi, Hosoda (1756-1829); Musee Guimet, Paris, France; Japanese, out of copyright
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This print titled "Seated Woman Reading" takes us on a journey back in time to 18th or 19th century Japan. Created by the talented artist Eishi, Hosoda (1756-1829), this colour woodblock print showcases the beauty and elegance of a seated woman engrossed in her reading. The artwork is housed at the Musee Guimet in Paris, France. The image transports us to a tranquil setting where we witness this graceful female figure immersed in her literary world. Dressed in traditional attire, she exudes an air of sophistication and refinement. Her delicate features are highlighted by the soft hues and intricate details captured through the woodblock printing technique. As our eyes wander across the composition, we notice that she holds a scroll delicately between her hands, suggesting an intellectual pursuit or perhaps immersing herself in ancient wisdom passed down through generations. The artist's attention to detail is evident as he skillfully captures every fold of fabric and strand of hair with precision. This piece not only serves as a visual feast for art enthusiasts but also offers insight into Japanese culture during that era. It reminds us of the timeless allure found within literature and how it can transport individuals to different worlds while simultaneously connecting them with their own heritage. Through this exquisite print, Eishi invites us to appreciate both the aesthetic beauty and intellectual depth present within his subject matter – ultimately leaving viewers captivated by its timeless charm.
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