Courtesans Attendants Playing Snow Úø¬ÒüôÒüïÒü¼ Edo period

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Courtesans Attendants Playing Snow Úø¬ÒüôÒüïÒü¼ Edo period

Artokoloro

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1615–1868 1796 Courtesans Polychrome Woodblock Prints Snow Triptych Utagawa Toyokuni

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This print titled "Courtesans Attendants Playing Snow" takes us back to the Edo period in Japan. Created by Utagawa Toyokuni, a renowned Japanese artist from 1769-1825, this triptych of polychrome woodblock prints captures a serene winter scene. In this artwork, we witness courtesans and their attendants engaging in playful activities amidst falling snowflakes. The delicate brushstrokes and vibrant colors bring life to the scene, evoking a sense of joy and camaraderie among the women. The Edo period was known for its strict social hierarchy and rigid customs, making it rare to glimpse such carefree moments among these high-class individuals. This piece offers a unique glimpse into their private lives, showcasing their ability to find pleasure even in the simplest of things like playing in the snow. The attention to detail is remarkable; each figure is meticulously depicted with intricate patterns on their kimonos and elaborate hairstyles that were characteristic of the time. The composition itself is masterful, with balanced elements across all three panels creating a harmonious visual experience. As we gaze at this stunning print from Artokoloro's Liszt Collection, we are transported back centuries ago to witness an intimate moment frozen in time - reminding us that even within societal constraints, human nature finds ways to celebrate life's fleeting joys.

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