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Japanese Lady Reading by Moonlight (woodblock print)
LMG144563 Japanese Lady Reading by Moonlight (woodblock print) by Yeisen, Keisai (1790-1848); 12.6x9.3 cm; Leeds Museums and Galleries (Leeds Art Gallery) U.K.; eLeeds Museums and Galleries; Japanese, out of copyright
Media ID 23227126
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Kimono Moon Scroll Sill Window Seat
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Japanese Lady Reading by Moonlight - A Serene Glimpse into Edo Period Tranquility
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. In this woodblock print, titled "Japanese Lady Reading by Moonlight" artist Yeisen Keisai transports us to the enchanting world of 19th-century Japan. The delicate brushstrokes and vibrant colors bring to life a serene scene that captures the essence of traditional Japanese culture. A graceful lady sits at a low table in an elegant kimono, her headdress adorned with intricate details. Bathed in the soft glow of moonlight streaming through a nearby window, she immerses herself in the pages of a scroll. The tranquility of the evening is palpable as she finds solace and escape within the written word. The composition is meticulously balanced, with every element thoughtfully placed. The moonlit sill acts as a natural frame for our protagonist, creating an intimate space where time seems to stand still. Through this open window seat, we catch glimpses of an ethereal landscape beyond—a testament to nature's enduring beauty. Yeisen's masterful use of color and texture adds depth and dimension to each brushstroke, evoking emotions that resonate across centuries. This woodblock print not only showcases technical skill but also offers us a glimpse into everyday life during Japan's Edo period. As we gaze upon this exquisite artwork from Leeds Museums and Galleries' collection, we are transported back in time—immersing ourselves in its quiet elegance while marveling at
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