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Procession of a Daimyo, c. 1681 / 84. Creator: Hishikawa Moronobu
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Procession of a Daimyo, c. 1681 / 84. Creator: Hishikawa Moronobu
Procession of a Daimyo, c. 1681/84
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Daimyo Entourage Feudal Feudalism Hand Coloured Woodblock Print Hishikawa Kichibe Hishikawa M Hishikawa Moronobu Kichibe Hishikawa Marching Moronobu Hishikawa Naginata Procession Processional Samurai Block Printing Hand Coloured Hand Tinted Tokugawa Period Woodblock Printing
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This hand-coloured woodblock print, titled "Procession of a Daimyo" takes us back to the vibrant and feudal world of 17th century Japan. Created by renowned artist Hishikawa Moronobu during the Edo period, this masterpiece showcases his exceptional skill in capturing the essence of Japanese culture and history. The print depicts a grand procession led by a powerful daimyo, or feudal lord, as he marches through the country with his entourage. Clad in traditional samurai armor and wielding naginatas, these warriors exude strength and authority. The attention to detail is remarkable; each figure is meticulously rendered with intricate patterns on their garments. Moronobu's use of colour adds depth and richness to the scene, enhancing its visual impact. The hand-tinted hues bring life to every element - from the lush landscapes in the background to the vividly adorned soldiers marching proudly forward. As we gaze upon this historic artwork, we are transported into an era defined by warfare and honor. It serves as a testament to Japan's rich heritage while also highlighting Moronobu's mastery of ukiyo-e woodblock printing techniques. Displayed at the Art Institute Chicago's Asian Arts gallery, this piece invites viewers to immerse themselves in centuries-old traditions and witness a moment frozen in time. It stands as a reminder of Japan's fascinating past and pays homage to Hishikawa Moronobu’s lasting contribution to artistic expression.
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