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JAPANESE ARRANGEMENT -14
PLUM and CHLORANTHUS BRACHYSTCHYS intended for New Years Day Date: 1934
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Arrangement Arranging Intended Plum Years Year
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This exquisite Japanese arrangement, titled "Japanese Arrangement -14," dates back to the year 1934. The photograph captures a moment of tranquility and beauty as a group of people carefully arrange a stunning floral composition, featuring the symbolic plum blossoms and the intriguing Chloranthus Brachystachys. Plum blossoms have long held a special place in Japanese culture, symbolizing the arrival of spring and the endurance of life. Their delicate pink petals contrast beautifully with the dark, gnarled branches, making them a beloved subject for ikebana, or the traditional Japanese art of flower arranging. Chloranthus Brachystachys, also known as the "little red berry," adds an unexpected pop of color and texture to the arrangement. Its vibrant red berries and lush green foliage provide a striking contrast to the elegant plum blossoms. The people in the photograph work diligently, their focused expressions revealing their dedication to creating a harmonious and balanced arrangement. Their deft movements and meticulous attention to detail reflect the deep respect and appreciation they have for the natural world and the art of ikebana. This photograph offers a glimpse into the rich cultural traditions of Japan and the beauty of its flora during the early 20th century. The arrangement itself serves as a reminder of the enduring connection between people, nature, and the passage of time, making it an ideal centerpiece for the New Year's Day celebrations in 1934.
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