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Mitate gosho-guruma] = [Parody of an imperial carriage scene], Kitagawa, Utamaro
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Mitate gosho-guruma] = [Parody of an imperial carriage scene], Kitagawa, Utamaro
Mitate gosho-guruma] = [Parody of an imperial carriage scene], Kitagawa, Utamaro (1753?-1806), (Artist), Date Created: 1798
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This print by Kitagawa Utamaro, titled "Mitate gosho-guruma" or "Parody of an imperial carriage scene" transports us to the vibrant world of 18th century Japan. Created in 1798 during the Edo period, this ukiyo-e woodblock print showcases Utamaro's mastery in portraying beautiful women known as bijin ga. The composition depicts a group of elegantly dressed ladies inside a luxurious carriage, reminiscent of the grandeur associated with imperial processions. The attention to detail is remarkable, from the intricate patterns on their kimonos to the delicate expressions on their faces. Each woman exudes grace and poise, capturing the essence of femininity celebrated during that era. Utamaro's use of color adds depth and richness to the artwork. The soft hues create a harmonious atmosphere while highlighting specific elements like floral motifs or accessories worn by these fashionable women. This print exemplifies how Japanese artists skillfully combined traditional techniques with innovative approaches to produce visually stunning masterpieces. As we gaze upon this piece, we are transported back in time, immersing ourselves in a world where beauty and artistry reign supreme. Utamaro's portrayal of these alluring women invites us into their refined universe and allows us to appreciate both their physical beauty and inner strength. "Mitate gosho-guruma" stands as a testament to Utamaro's talent as well as his contribution to Japanese art history. It serves as
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