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Photographic Print : A Lady About to Write a Poem, ca. 1820. Creator: Gakutei
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A Lady About to Write a Poem, ca. 1820. Creator: Gakutei
A Lady About to Write a Poem, ca. 1820
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10"x8" Photo Print
Step into the enchanting world of 19th-century Japan with our exquisite photographic print from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring the captivating image "A Lady About to Write a Poem, ca. 1820" by the renowned artist Gakutei, this print transports you to a time of tranquility and creativity. With delicate brushstrokes and an air of deep concentration, the lady invites you to join her in the art of poetry. Bring this timeless masterpiece into your home and let its beauty inspire you every day.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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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A Lady About to Write a Poem, ca. 1820
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is a captivating polychrome woodblock print that transports us back to the Edo period in Japan. Created by the talented artist Gakutei, this intricate artwork showcases the elegance and grace of a female poetess preparing to compose her masterpiece. Set against an exquisitely detailed backdrop of traditional Japanese interior, we see the lady seated at her desk, surrounded by literary tools and stationery. The soft black and white tones add depth and serenity to the scene while highlighting every delicate stroke of Gakutei's craftsmanship. Her focus is unwavering as she delicately holds a feather pen, ready to dip it into ink from an intricately designed inkstone nearby. A peacock feather rests gracefully on her desk, symbolizing beauty and inspiration for her poetic endeavors. The room itself emanates tranquility with its sliding screen doors adorned with nature-inspired motifs. It becomes evident that this space serves as both sanctuary and muse for our poetess—a place where words flow effortlessly onto paper. As we admire this remarkable piece of artistry, we are reminded of the rich cultural heritage embedded within each stroke. Gakutei masterfully captures not only the physicality but also the essence of poetry itself—the quiet contemplation before creation begins. In "A Lady About to Write a Poem". Gakutei invites us into a world where creativity flourishes amidst simplicity—a timeless reminder that art has no boundaries when it comes from deep within one's soul.
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