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New Years Celebration, c. 1854-59 (colour woodblock print)
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New Years Celebration, c. 1854-59 (colour woodblock print)
880968 New Years Celebration, c.1854-59 (colour woodblock print) by ShA'hAc, Ishida (fl.c.1854-59); 18.7x19.7 cm; Minneapolis Institute of Arts, MN, USA; eMinneapolis Institute of Art; Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel H. Maslon; Japanese, out of copyright
Media ID 23502250
© Minneapolis Institute of Art Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel H. Maslon / Bridgeman Images
Calligraphy Celebrations East Asia East Asian Kimono Kimonos New Year New Years
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This vibrant and captivating woodblock print takes us back in time to a New Year's celebration in 19th-century Japan. Created by the talented artist ShA'hAc, Ishida, this artwork beautifully captures the essence of East Asian festivities. The intricate details and vivid colors bring life to the scene, making it feel as if we are right there amidst the joyous occasion. The composition showcases a group of elegantly dressed individuals donning traditional kimonos, adding an air of elegance and cultural significance. Each figure seems immersed in their own unique activity - some engaged in lively conversation, others enjoying traditional music or indulging in delicious food. The atmosphere is filled with excitement and anticipation for what lies ahead. What truly sets this piece apart is the inclusion of calligraphy throughout the print. The delicate strokes of Japanese characters add another layer of depth and meaning to the artwork, symbolizing wishes for prosperity, good fortune, and happiness during this auspicious time. Preserved within the Minneapolis Institute of Arts' collection, this remarkable woodblock print serves as a testament to Japan's rich cultural heritage. It reminds us that despite being created over a century ago, celebrations like these continue to be cherished traditions today. As we gaze upon this masterpiece from Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, we can't help but be transported into a world where joyous New Year celebrations unfold before our eyes.
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