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Courtesan or Actor as Courtesan Pouring Tea by the Light of a Lantern
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Bed Chamber Bedchamber Bedclothes Bedding Bedroom Courtesan Dressing Gown Ink On Paper Lamp Monochrome Woodblock Print Nightdress Nightgown Nightie Teapot Toyokuni Toyokuni I Toyokuni Utagawa Utagawa Utagawa I Toyokuni Utagawa Toyokuni Utagawa Toyokuni I Floor Lamp
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Experience the enchanting world of Utagawa Toyokuni I's Courtesan or Actor as Courtesan Pouring Tea by the Light of a Lantern, now brought to life on our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Each mug showcases the intricate details and vibrant colors of this iconic woodblock print, making every sip a journey back in time to the elegant and refined atmosphere of 19th century Japan. Perfect for tea ceremonies or simply enjoying a quiet moment, these high-quality mugs are a unique and beautiful addition to any collection. Embrace the art of the past with a touch of modern convenience.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This monochrome woodblock print from the 19th century, titled "Courtesan or Actor as Courtesan Pouring Tea by the Light of a Lantern" captures a captivating scene set in an intimate bedchamber. The black and white composition exudes elegance and mystery, transporting us to Japan's Edo period. In this mesmerizing artwork by Utagawa Toyokuni I, we witness a female figure gracefully pouring tea while bathed in the soft glow of a floor lamp. Dressed in exquisite traditional clothing, she wears a delicate nightdress that flows around her like poetry. The attention to detail is remarkable; every fold and pattern on her dress speaks volumes about the artist's skill. The room itself is adorned with cultural artifacts, reflecting the rich heritage of Japanese artistry. A teapot sits delicately on a table nearby, symbolizing hospitality and tranquility. This portrayal not only showcases the craftsmanship involved in woodblock printing but also offers insight into daily life during this era. As we gaze upon this masterpiece housed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, we are transported back in time to experience both beauty and tradition through Toyokuni's artistic lens. It serves as a reminder of how art can bridge gaps between centuries and cultures, allowing us to appreciate the talent that has shaped our world throughout history.
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