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P. 359-1945 Scene 12, Comparison of celebrated beauties and the loyal league, c
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P. 359-1945 Scene 12, Comparison of celebrated beauties and the loyal league, c
FIT71363 P.359-1945 Scene 12, Comparison of celebrated beauties and the loyal league, c.1797 (colour woodblock print) by Utamaro, Kitagawa (1753-1806); 38.6x25.4 cm; Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge, UK; eFitzwilliam Museum; Japanese, out of copyright
Media ID 23347680
© Fitzwilliam Museum / Bridgeman Images
Floating World Geisha Kimono Lantern Teapot Ukiyo E Ukiyoe Yoshiwara
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This vibrant and captivating photo print, titled "P. 359-1945 Scene 12, Comparison of celebrated beauties and the loyal league" transports us back to the enchanting world of 18th-century Japan. Created by the renowned artist Utamaro Kitagawa, this colour woodblock print measures 38.6x25.4 cm and is currently housed in the prestigious Fitzwilliam Museum at the University of Cambridge. The scene depicted in this artwork showcases a mesmerizing juxtaposition between celebrated beauties and members of the loyal league. The intricate details captured by Utamaro's masterful brushwork bring these figures to life, as they are adorned in traditional kimonos and surrounded by elements that epitomize Japanese culture - floating worlds, lanterns, teapots, and more. As we gaze upon this exquisite piece, we are transported to Yoshiwara - a famous pleasure district during the Edo period known for its entertainment establishments. Here, geishas entertained patrons with their gracefulness and artistic talents while embracing an air of mystery. Utamaro's print not only captures the beauty of these women but also provides us with a glimpse into a fascinating era in Japanese history. It serves as a testament to his skill as an ukiyo-e artist - one who specialized in depicting scenes from everyday life. Through this print from Fine Art Finder brought to you by Bridgeman Images, we can appreciate both Utamaro's artistry and immerse ourselves
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