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Drums and Shamisen (colour woodblock print; aiban)
5860080 Drums and Shamisen (colour woodblock print; aiban) by Utamaro, Kitagawa (1753-1806); 32.3 x 22.3 cm; The Art Institute of Chicago, IL, USA; (add.info.: Four women playing a drum and shamisen by Kitagawa Utamaro)
Media ID 32104920
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4 People 4 Persons Bloom Blooming Blooms Blossom Blossoming Cultural Costume Drum Drummer Drums Edo Period Edo Period 1603 1868 Folk Dress Four Persons Japanese Print Japanese Prints Kimono Nationa Costume Patio Terrace Tokugawa Period Traditional Clothes Traditional Clothing Traditional Costumes Utamaro 1753 1806 Utamaro Kitagawa 18th Centuries Asiae Music Instrument Several People Several Persons Traditional Costume
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Drums and Shamisen - A Vibrant Celebration of Music and Feminine Power
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. This colour woodblock print by Utamaro, Kitagawa transports us to 18th century Japan, immersing us in a world of music, culture, and feminine strength. The artwork, housed at The Art Institute of Chicago, showcases four talented women passionately playing the drums and shamisen. The composition is alive with energy as the rhythmic beats emanate from the instruments. Each woman's posture exudes confidence and grace as they skillfully navigate their respective musical roles. Their vibrant kimonos add splashes of color against a serene backdrop of trees on a terrace. Utamaro masterfully captures not only the beauty but also the power that lies within these female musicians. Through his artistry, he pays homage to their talent while challenging societal norms that often limited women's roles in public performances. As we gaze upon this exquisite piece, we are transported back in time to an era where music was not just entertainment but a form of expression and empowerment. It serves as a reminder that throughout history, women have played pivotal roles in shaping cultural narratives through their artistic contributions. Utamaro's "Drums and Shamisen" invites us to appreciate both the aesthetic allure of Japanese prints and the resilience embodied by these remarkable women who defied conventions through their musical prowess.
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