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Empress Jito (Jito Tenno), from the series "One Hundred Poems by One Hundred Poets...c. 1763/64. Creator: Suzuki Harunobu. Empress Jito (Jito Tenno), from the series "One Hundred Poems by One Hundred Poets...c. 1763/64. Creator: Suzuki Harunobu
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Empress Jito (Jito Tenno), from the series "One Hundred Poems by One Hundred Poets...c. 1763/64. Creator: Suzuki Harunobu. Empress Jito (Jito Tenno), from the series "One Hundred Poems by One Hundred Poets...c. 1763/64. Creator: Suzuki Harunobu
Empress Jito (Jito Tenno), from the series "One Hundred Poems by One Hundred Poets (Hyakunin isshu no uchi)", c. 1763/64
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This exquisite print captures the grace and elegance of Empress Jito (Jito Tenno) from the series "One Hundred Poems by One Hundred Poets" created by Suzuki Harunobu in the 18th century. The intricate details of her traditional Japanese attire, including a beautifully patterned kimono and delicate accessories, showcase the artistry and skill of Harunobu's woodblock printing technique.
The serene expression on Empress Jito's face exudes regal sophistication as she gazes out towards an estuary, embodying a sense of timeless beauty and poise. The calligraphy accompanying her portrait adds an additional layer of depth to this stunning piece, highlighting the importance of literature and poetry in Japanese culture.
Set against a backdrop of architectural features and balconies, this artwork transports viewers back to 7th century Japan, offering a glimpse into the rich history and heritage of Asian art. The soft blue tones contrasted with warm browns create a harmonious color palette that enhances the overall composition.
As one explores this print further, they are drawn into a world where tradition meets artistic innovation, where each brushstroke tells a story of cultural significance. Suzuki Harunobu's portrayal of Empress Jito is not just a mere depiction but a celebration of femininity, royalty, and artistic mastery that continues to captivate audiences centuries later.
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