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Double Pillow, 1794-95 (colour woodblock print; oban)
5860159 Double Pillow, 1794-95 (colour woodblock print; oban) by Utamaro, Kitagawa (1753-1806); 38.5 x 25.7 cm; The Art Institute of Chicago, IL, USA; (add.info.: by Kitagawa Utamaro
38.5 x 25.7 cm)
Media ID 32114342
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The captivating woodblock print, "Double Pillow" by Utamaro, Kitagawa, transports us to the enchanting world of 18th-century Japan. This exquisite artwork, measuring 38.5 x 25.7 cm, showcases the artist's mastery in capturing human relationships and the beauty of traditional Japanese culture. In this print, two individuals are depicted seated on a screen-adorned piece of furniture. The figures exude an air of intimacy and friendship as they engage in conversation. Their elegant kimonos drape gracefully around them, emphasizing their femininity and adding a touch of vibrancy with their colorful patterns. Utamaro's attention to detail is evident in every aspect of this artwork; from the delicate calligraphy inscriptions that adorn the scene to the meticulous rendering of clothing and furnishings. Through his artistry, he invites us into a moment frozen in time – a moment filled with warmth and camaraderie. This print not only serves as an aesthetic delight but also offers insight into Japanese society during the Edo period (also known as the Tokugawa period). It provides a glimpse into traditional costumes and customs while celebrating human connection. As we gaze upon "Double Pillow" we can't help but be captivated by its timeless charm. Utamaro's skillful portrayal reminds us that friendships transcend time and cultural boundaries – they are universal bonds that bring joy to our lives regardless of where or when we live.
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