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A woman beneath maple leaves
A woman beneath maple leaves. Print shows a woman holding three rolls of cloth or paper standing beneath a maple tree next to a stream. Date 1854
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Beneath Maple Woodblocks Woodcuts
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1. Title: A Moment of Reflection Beneath the Maple Tree (1854) This woodblock print, created in Japan during the mid-19th century, captures a serene moment in time as a woman takes a respite beneath the vibrant canopy of a maple tree. The image, dated 1854, is a beautiful example of the traditional Japanese woodcut art form, showcasing intricate details and exquisite color palette. The woman in the print is depicted standing next to a crystal-clear stream, her graceful form clad in a traditional kimono. In her hands, she cradles three rolls of cloth or paper, possibly for wrapping gifts or preparing for calligraphy. The maple leaves, known for their brilliant autumn hues, cascade around her, creating a breathtaking backdrop. The maple tree, a symbol of strength and longevity in Japanese culture, stands tall and proud, its branches adorned with a rich array of leaves in various stages of transformation - from vibrant green to fiery red and golden yellow. The gentle stream, flowing gracefully at the foot of the tree, adds a sense of tranquility and harmony to the scene. This woodblock print is a testament to the enduring beauty of nature and the human spirit, as the woman takes a moment to appreciate the splendor of the season and the world around her. The intricate details and delicate brushwork in the print serve as a reminder of the skill and artistry of the woodblock printmakers of Japan during this period.
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