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Kiyomidzu Temple in Kyoto. Creator: Hishikawa Moronobu
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Kiyomidzu Temple in Kyoto. Creator: Hishikawa Moronobu
Kiyomidzu Temple in Kyoto
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Applied Arts Of Asia Buddhist Buddhists Graphics Hishikawa Kichibe Hishikawa M Hishikawa Moronobu Ink On Paper Kichibe Hishikawa Kiyomizu Temple Monochrome Woodblock Print Moronobu Hishikawa Shimizu Temple Typical Applied Arts Block Printing Clothing Dress Fashion Clothing Kiyomizu Dera Tokugawa Period Traditional Dress Woodblock Woodblock Printing
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This print showcases the majestic Kiyomidzu Temple in Kyoto, created by the talented artist Hishikawa Moronobu during the 17th century. The intricate details of this antique piece highlight Moronobu's mastery of block printing and ink on paper techniques. The image depicts a serene scene at Kiyomidzu Temple, a significant Buddhist site that has stood as a symbol of Japanese culture for centuries. The temple's architecture is beautifully illustrated, showcasing its traditional design and cultural significance. This depiction offers viewers a glimpse into Japan's rich history and heritage art. The monochrome woodblock print captures both male and female figures dressed in traditional clothing from the Edo period, providing insight into the fashion trends of that time. The careful attention to detail in their apparel adds depth to this historical illustration. Displayed at an exhibition or art gallery, this artwork serves as a testament to Hishikawa Moronobu's artistic prowess and his contribution to Asian applied arts. Its presence evokes contemplation about Buddhism, Japanese traditions, and the beauty found within ancient temples like Kiyomidzu. As we admire this stunning creation by Moronobu, it becomes evident why his work has earned recognition at prestigious institutions such as the Metropolitan Museum of Art. This print stands as an enduring reminder of Japan's cultural heritage while also serving as an inspiration for contemporary artists seeking to explore Asia's artistic legacy.
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