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Hanazashi-guruma from Momoyo-gusa (The World of Things) Vol II, pub
Hanazashi-guruma from Momoyo-gusa (The World of Things) Vol II, pub.1909 (colour block woodcut). A Cart with Flowers;
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1909 Carriage Courtier Kamisaka Sekka 1866 1942 Litter Nobleman Wisteria Colour Woodblock Print Historica Graphica Collection Human Powered Kago
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This print showcases a stunning piece of Japanese artistry titled "Hanazashi-guruma from Momoyo-gusa (The World of Things) Vol II, pub. 1909". Created by the renowned artist Kamisaka Sekka in the early 20th century, this colour block woodcut transports us to a world of elegance and beauty. In this image, we are presented with a scene that exudes grace and sophistication. A noble lady and her companion, a nobleman, are seated inside an intricately decorated carriage known as a kago or litter. The vibrant colours used in the woodblock print bring life to their surroundings, highlighting the lush wisteria flowers adorning the cart. The attention to detail is remarkable; every element within this artwork has been meticulously crafted. From the delicate patterns on their garments to the intricate design of the carriage itself, it is evident that great care was taken in its creation. This illustration provides us with a glimpse into Japan's rich cultural heritage and artistic traditions. It serves as a reminder of the exquisite craftsmanship that existed during this period and continues to inspire artists today. As we admire this historical gem from Heritage Images' Historica Graphica Collection, let us appreciate not only its aesthetic appeal but also its significance in preserving Japan's artistic legacy for generations to come.
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