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Takasago Harbor, ca. 1760. ca. 1760. Creator: Suzuki Harunobu
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Takasago Harbor, ca. 1760. ca. 1760. Creator: Suzuki Harunobu
Takasago Harbor, ca. 1760
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This polychrome woodblock print by Suzuki Harunobu, titled "Takasago Harbor, ca. 1760" transports viewers to the bustling shores of 18th century Japan. The artist's mastery in capturing intricate details and vibrant colors is evident in this stunning piece from the Edo period. In this scene, a picturesque harbor comes alive with activity as sailboats gracefully glide across the tranquil waters. Women dressed in traditional attire can be seen on board one of these boats, their elegant presence adding a touch of grace to the composition. One woman sits at the edge of the boat, enjoying a moment of respite while indulging in her tobacco pipe – a symbol of leisure and relaxation during that era. Harunobu's attention to detail extends beyond human figures; he also depicts elements inspired by science and astronomy. The sun shines brightly overhead, casting its warm glow upon both land and sea. This celestial reference adds an intriguing layer to the artwork, hinting at a deeper connection between nature and humanity. As we admire this remarkable print housed within The Metropolitan Museum of Art's collection, we are transported back in time to experience life along Takasago Harbor centuries ago. Through Harunobu's artistic vision and skillful execution, we gain insight into Japanese culture during this period while marveling at his ability to capture both beauty and everyday moments with equal finesse.
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