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Jigsaw Puzzle : Cutting the Toenails; the Toilet after the Bath. Creator: Torii Kiyonaga
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Cutting the Toenails; the Toilet after the Bath. Creator: Torii Kiyonaga
Cutting the Toenails; the Toilet after the Bath
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Cutting Feet Foot Ink And Colour On Paper Kiyonaga Kiyonaga Torii Toes Toilet Toilette Torii Torii Kiyonaga Polychrome Woodblock Print Toenail Toenails
Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Experience the rich cultural heritage of Japan with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intricately detailed puzzle, featuring the iconic work "Cutting the Toenails; the Toilet after the Bath" by Torii Kiyonaga, invites you to immerse yourself in the world of Edo period art. Discover the intricate lines and vibrant colors as you piece together this beautiful image of a leisurely moment in Japanese history. With each completed section, you'll uncover the story behind this classic work of art from Heritage Images. A perfect addition to any home or office, this puzzle is a delightful way to unwind and connect with the past.
Made in the USA, 1014-piece puzzles measure 20" x 30" (50.8 x 76.2 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76cm (20" x 29.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This polychrome woodblock print by Torii Kiyonaga, titled "Cutting the Toenails; the Toilet after the Bath" offers a fascinating glimpse into 18th century Japan. The artist masterfully captures a moment of intimate daily life during the Edo period, showcasing his meticulous attention to detail and skill in ukiyo-e printing. In this scene, we witness a full-length depiction of two individuals engaged in personal grooming rituals. A young woman delicately tends to her feet while cutting her toenails, highlighting the importance placed on hygiene and self-care during this era. Her graceful posture and serene expression exude elegance and femininity. Adjacent to her stands a man, possibly an attendant or companion, observing her with curiosity. His presence adds depth to the composition as he provides contrast both in gender and attire. This juxtaposition emphasizes societal norms surrounding beauty standards at that time. Kiyonaga's use of ink and color on paper brings vibrancy to every element within this artwork - from intricate patterns adorning their garments to meticulously rendered facial features. The rich hues evoke a sense of warmth and vitality that transports viewers back in time. Preserved within the esteemed collection of The Metropolitan Museum of Art, this piece serves as an invaluable testament to Japanese heritage artistry. It invites contemplation on themes such as body image, cultural practices, and social dynamics prevalent during Japan's vibrant history. As we gaze upon "Cutting the Toenails; the Toilet after the
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