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Matsukaze Murasame, ca. 1675-80. Creator: Hishikawa Moronobu
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Matsukaze Murasame, ca. 1675-80. Creator: Hishikawa Moronobu
Matsukaze Murasame, ca. 1675-80
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This print titled "Matsukaze Murasame, ca. 1675-80" transports us back to the vibrant Edo period in Japan. Created by the talented artist Hishikawa Moronobu, this piece showcases his mastery of ink and color on paper, known as sumi e ink print. The image depicts a scene from Japanese folklore, featuring Matsukaze Murasame, a legendary brine maiden. Dressed in exquisite traditional clothing, she stands gracefully on a sandy beach accompanied by her attendant. The intricate details of their attire reflect the rich cultural heritage of Japan. Moronobu's skillful illustration captures the essence of this mythical character with great finesse. The delicate lines and subtle use of color bring life to Matsukaze Murasame and her surroundings. Displayed at an art gallery within the Metropolitan Museum of Art, this artwork is part of an exhibition showcasing historical Asian arts. It serves as a testament to Moronobu's contribution to Japanese artistic traditions during the 17th century. As we gaze upon this remarkable print, we are transported into a world where legends come alive through artistry and imagination. It reminds us of the enduring power that visual storytelling holds across different cultures and time periods.
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