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Two Young People, 1725-1770. 1725-1770. Creator: Suzuki Harunobu
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Two Young People, 1725-1770. 1725-1770. Creator: Suzuki Harunobu
Two Young People, 1725-1770
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Harunobu Harunobu Suzuki Hollow Ink And Color On Paper Suzuki Suzuki Harunobu Kimono Polychrome Woodblock Print Young Man Young Men Young Woman
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This polychrome woodblock print by Suzuki Harunobu, titled "Two Young People, 1725-1770" transports us to the vibrant world of 18th-century Japan. The artist's mastery is evident in his delicate use of ink and color on paper, bringing life to every detail. In this scene, we see a young man and woman elegantly dressed in traditional garments from the Edo period. Their kimono robes are adorned with intricate patterns that reflect the rich artistic heritage of their country. The woman stands gracefully beside a blossoming tree, her presence exuding serenity and beauty. Meanwhile, the young man leans against another tree nearby, his gaze fixed upon something unseen. The composition strikes an intriguing balance between nature and humanity. The lush plants surrounding them symbolize growth and vitality while hinting at the transience of life itself—a recurring theme in ukiyo-e art. Through this juxtaposition, Harunobu invites us to contemplate our place within the natural world. As we admire this remarkable piece at The Metropolitan Museum of Art (The Met), we can't help but marvel at its timeless appeal. It serves as a testament to Suzuki Harunobu's exceptional talent as well as an enduring reminder of Japan's cultural legacy during the Edo period.
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