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Photographic Print : The Call of the Cuckoo from above the Clouds (parody of Minamoto no Yorimasa), c. 1766
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The Call of the Cuckoo from above the Clouds (parody of Minamoto no Yorimasa), c. 1766
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10"x8" Photo Print
Experience the timeless beauty of Japanese art with our exquisite offering from the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This captivating piece, titled "The Call of the Cuckoo from above the Clouds (parody of Minamoto no Yorimasa)," is a stunning work by the renowned artist Suzuki Harunobu, created around 1766. This photographic print brings to life the iconic image of a cuckoo calling from amidst the fluffy clouds, inspired by the famous poem by Minamoto no Yorimasa. With its vivid colors and intricate details, this print is a must-have for art enthusiasts and collectors, adding an air of elegance and sophistication to any space. Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of Japan through this magnificent work of art.
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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 landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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The Call of the Cuckoo from above the Clouds (parody of Minamoto no Yorimasa), c. 1766
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is a captivating and satirical artwork by Suzuki Harunobu, an esteemed artist from Japan's Edo period. This stunning woodblock print transports us to a serene garden setting, where a single female figure stands amidst lush greenery and towering trees. Dressed in traditional kimono attire, the woman exudes elegance as she gazes up at the sky with curiosity and amusement. The vibrant colors used in this piece bring life to every element, from the rich brown hues of her clothing to the soft pastels that depict fluffy clouds floating above. Harunobu's mastery of block printing is evident through intricate details such as delicate patterns on her dress and meticulously rendered foliage. The playful parody of Minamoto no Yorimasa adds an intriguing layer to this artwork, blending literature with visual art seamlessly. Through "The Call of the Cuckoo". Harunobu invites us into a world where nature intertwines with human emotions and cultural references. The presence of the cuckoo bird symbolizes both its natural significance within Japanese folklore and its metaphorical representation as a poet's muse. This remarkable piece not only showcases Harunobu's technical skill but also highlights his ability to capture moments that transcend time. As we admire this woodcut print, we are transported back to 18th-century Japan while appreciating its universal themes that continue to resonate today.
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