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Woman Playing the Tsuzumi, ca. 1800. Creator: Kubo Shunman
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Woman Playing the Tsuzumi, ca. 1800. Creator: Kubo Shunman
Woman Playing the Tsuzumi, ca. 1800
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Drum Drummer Drumming Ink And Color On Paper Kubo Shunman Long Hair Long Haired Polychrome Woodblock Print Surimono Shunman Kubo Musical Instruments Playing An Instrument
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This polychrome woodblock print, titled "Woman Playing the Tsuzumi" transports us back to the vibrant Edo period in 19th century Japan. Created by the talented artist Kubo Shunman, this artwork showcases his mastery of ink and color on paper. In this scene, a graceful woman captivates our attention as she skillfully plays the traditional Japanese drum known as the tsuzumi. Her long hair cascades down her back, adding an elegant touch to her appearance. The intricate details of her flowing robes and delicate features are brought to life through Shunman's artistic technique. The Metropolitan Museum of Art is fortunate to house this precious piece within its collection, preserving it for generations to come. As we gaze upon this print, we can almost hear the rhythmic beats emanating from the tsuzumi and feel ourselves being transported into a world filled with music and tradition. Shunman's work exemplifies ukiyo-e artistry at its finest – capturing not only physical beauty but also conveying emotions and cultural significance through each brushstroke. This woodblock print serves as a testament to Japan's rich heritage in both art and music. As we admire "Woman Playing the Tsuzumi" let us appreciate not only its aesthetic appeal but also recognize how it connects us with centuries past – reminding us of the enduring power of artistic expression across time and cultures.
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