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Parody of Minamoto no Tametomo, 1765. 1765. Creator: Suzuki Harunobu
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Parody of Minamoto no Tametomo, 1765. 1765. Creator: Suzuki Harunobu
Parody of Minamoto no Tametomo, 1765
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This vibrant polychrome woodblock print by Suzuki Harunobu, titled "Parody of Minamoto no Tametomo" captures the essence of 18th-century Japan. The Edo period comes to life as we witness a playful twist on traditional warrior imagery. In this scene, a group of men and women dressed in exquisite kimonos stand before a majestic wave crashing against the shore. Clutching their weapons with determination, they embody the spirit of war and warfare that defined this era. Harunobu's artistic school shines through in his masterful use of color and detail. Each figure is meticulously crafted, showcasing the intricate patterns adorning their clothing while highlighting their individuality. The artist's skillful inkwork adds depth and dimension to every stroke. As we delve into this image, it becomes evident that Harunobu has seamlessly blended tradition with innovation. By incorporating elements from Japanese heritage art alongside contemporary concepts such as calendars and prints, he creates an intriguing juxtaposition between past and present. Displayed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, this print serves as a testament to Harunobu's enduring legacy within ukiyo-e printing. It invites viewers to immerse themselves in the rich history and culture of Japan while appreciating the beauty found within its artistic traditions.
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