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Naked bodies compared to irises in hot water, comparing hips
Naked bodies compared to irises in hot water, comparing hips to a snow laden willow in hot water. Print shows a scene in a womens public bath, with many women bathing, some washing children, and a small group are fighting among themselves. Date 1868
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Bodies Compared Comparing Hips Irises Laden Naked Willow Woodblocks Woodcuts
21"x7" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating intersection of nature and human form in our Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints collection, featuring this evocative image from Mary Evans Prints Online. Witness the enchanting comparison of naked bodies to irises in hot water, as hips are delicately mirrored by the graceful curves of a snow-laden willow branch. This exquisite print transports you to a women's public bath, where the simple act of washing becomes an artful dance of motherhood and self-care. Embrace the beauty of the human experience and elevate your space with this thought-provoking and timeless work of art.
21x7 image printed on 27x13 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 14.4cm (21" x 5.7")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 33cm (27" x 13")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This woodblock print, titled 'Naked Bodies Comparing Irises in Hot Water' by an unknown Japanese artist from the late 19th century, offers a unique juxtaposition of the human form and the natural world. The scene unfolds in a public bathhouse, where women of all ages and sizes engage in their daily routines. Some bathe and wash themselves, while others attend to their children. A small group in the foreground, however, draws our attention away from the mundane activities. The women in this group are intently comparing their hips to the irises submerged in a pot of hot water. The delicate petals of the irises, with their vibrant hues and intricate patterns, mirror the curves and contours of the women's bodies. The artist masterfully captures the play of light and shadow on their skin, creating a sense of depth and texture. In the background, the tranquility of the scene is contrasted by a snow-laden willow tree, its branches reaching out from the hot water. The tree's fragile beauty, draped in snow, serves as a reminder of the transient nature of life. The women's bodies, too, are subject to the passage of time and the changes it brings. The print, with its intricate details and rich colors, invites us to contemplate the complexities of the human experience and the connections we draw between our bodies and the natural world. This woodblock print is a testament to the artistic mastery of the Japanese woodcut tradition and a reminder of the enduring beauty of the human form.
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