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Waves and Rocks, late 19th century. Creator: Shibata Zeshin
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Waves and Rocks, late 19th century. Creator: Shibata Zeshin
Waves and Rocks, late 19th century
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Fan Painting Mounted As Album Lea Fan Painting Mounted As Album Leaf Hand Held Shibata Shibata Zeshin Tempera On Paper Wave Waves Zeshin Zeshin Shibata Tempera
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This print titled "Waves and Rocks, late 19th century" by Shibata Zeshin takes us on a journey to the mesmerizing landscapes of Japan. Created in the late 19th century, this hand-held fan painting mounted as an album leaf showcases the artist's mastery of color and composition. The artwork transports us to a serene coastal scene where waves crash against towering rocks. The artist's use of tempera on paper brings out the vibrant hues of blues and greens, capturing the essence of nature's raw power. Each brushstroke seems to mimic the movement and energy of the crashing waves. Shibata Zeshin was renowned for his ability to infuse traditional Japanese art with innovative techniques, creating a unique style that captivated audiences worldwide. His attention to detail is evident in every aspect of this piece - from the intricate rock formations to the delicate foam created by each wave. As we gaze upon this heritage art piece displayed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, we are transported back in time, experiencing both awe-inspiring beauty and a sense of tranquility. It serves as a reminder that even amidst life's chaos, there is always solace found in nature's embrace. "Waves and Rocks" stands as a testament to Shibata Zeshin's artistic brilliance and his deep connection with his homeland. This masterpiece continues to inspire generations with its timeless depiction of nature's majesty and reminds us why Japanese art holds such an esteemed place in our global cultural heritage.
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