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Framed Print : The Six Immortals of Poetry, Abbreviated, c. 1795. Creator: Chokosai Eisho
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The Six Immortals of Poetry, Abbreviated, c. 1795. Creator: Chokosai Eisho
The Six Immortals of Poetry, Abbreviated, c. 1795. Three of the most beautiful courtesans in the Yoshiwara pleasure district are depicted, each with a male guest. Their beauty is an analogy for fine poems of the past, six of which, one by each Immortal, are inscribed above. Narihiras most famous love poem is on the right, and a work by Ono no Komachi is on the left
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Bring the enchanting world of Japanese poetry and culture into your home with our exquisite framed print of "The Six Immortals of Poetry, Abbreviated" by Chokosai Eisho. This stunning artwork, dating back to 1795, showcases three of the most renowned courtesans from the Yoshiwara pleasure district, each with a male guest. The intricate details and vibrant colors of this heritage piece are sure to captivate your senses and elevate any space. Our high-quality framing preserves the artwork's beauty and authenticity, making it a timeless addition to your collection.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 57.8cm x 57.8cm (22.8" x 22.8")
Estimated Product Size is 86.6cm x 62cm (34.1" x 24.4")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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The Six Immortals of Poetry, Abbreviated
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is a captivating woodblock print created by Chokosai Eisho in the late 18th century. This exquisite artwork transports us to the Yoshiwara pleasure district of Edo period Japan, where three stunning courtesans are depicted alongside their male guests. The beauty of these courtesans serves as an analogy for the timeless allure of fine poems from the past. Above them, six inscriptions showcase verses by each of the Immortal poets, including Narihira and Ono no Komachi. Their words evoke love, longing, and profound emotions that resonate through time. Eisho's masterful use of color and intricate block printing techniques bring this scene to life. The vibrant hues accentuate every detail - from the delicate feathers adorning fans to the elegant gestures made by both men and women. As we gaze upon this oban triptych print, we are transported into a world where artistry intertwines with literature. It is a testament to Japan's rich cultural heritage and its deep appreciation for aesthetics. This artwork invites us to contemplate not only its visual splendor but also the power of poetry in capturing human experiences across centuries. It reminds us that beauty can be found not only in physical form but also within artistic expressions that touch our souls. "The Six Immortals of Poetry, Abbreviated" stands as a testament to Chokosai Eisho's skill as an artist and his ability to capture both ephemeral beauty and enduring literary works in one mesmerizing composition.
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