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Rock and Bamboo (Chikuseki zu), 18th century. Creator: Yanagisawa Kien

Rock and Bamboo (Chikuseki zu), 18th century. Creator: Yanagisawa Kien


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Rock and Bamboo (Chikuseki zu), 18th century. Creator: Yanagisawa Kien

Rock and Bamboo (Chikuseki zu), 18th century. Edo period (1615-1868)

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Bamboo Hanging Scrol Hanging Scroll Ink And Color On Silk Kien Leaf Leaves Mist Misty Scroll


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This 18th-century print, titled "Rock and Bamboo (Chikuseki zu)" transports viewers to the serene landscapes of Edo-period Japan. Created by renowned artist Yanagisawa Kien, this masterpiece showcases his exceptional talent in capturing the essence of nature. In this hanging scroll, ink and color on silk bring to life a misty scene where rocks and bamboo coexist harmoniously. The delicate brushstrokes depict every intricate detail of the plants' leaves, while the rugged texture of the rocks adds depth and character to the composition. Kien's expertise shines through as he expertly balances light and shadow, creating an atmosphere that is both tranquil and mysterious. The mist veils parts of the landscape, inviting viewers to immerse themselves in its ethereal beauty. Displayed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, this artwork serves as a testament to Japan's rich artistic heritage. It offers a glimpse into a bygone era when artists like Kien celebrated their surroundings through traditional mediums such as silk scrolls. "Rock and Bamboo (Chikuseki zu)" invites us to appreciate nature's majesty while reminding us of our connection with it. As we gaze upon this timeless piece, we are reminded that even amidst urbanization and technological advancements, there is still solace in embracing our natural world.

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