Bamboo Collection (page 10)

Woman After a Bath, from "Comparison of Alluring Beauties (Irokurabe enpu sugata)
Woman After a Bath, from " Comparison of Alluring Beauties (Irokurabe enpu sugata)", c. 1781

Women Viewing a Snowy Garden from a Parlor, c. 1786. Creator: Torii Kiyonaga
Women Viewing a Snowy Garden from a Parlor, c. 1786

A Modern Version of Ushiwakamaru Serenading Princess Joruri, c. 1785

Takata, from the series "Ten Summer Scenes in Edo (Edo natsu jikkei)", c. 1787
Takata, from the series " Ten Summer Scenes in Edo (Edo natsu jikkei)", c. 1787

Pair of Teabowls with Bamboo, Qing dynasty, Yongzheng reign mark and period (1723-1735)
Pair of Teabowls with Bamboo, Qing dynasty (1644-1911), Yongzheng reign mark and period (1723-1735)

Vase with Bamboo, Auspicious Symbols, and Military and Civilian Figures in a Landscape, Qing dynasty (1644-1911), Kangxi period (1662-1722)

Horse, from the series "Twelve Hours of the Floating World (Ukiyo juni shi)", c
Horse, from the series " Twelve Hours of the Floating World (Ukiyo juni shi)", c. 1780/1801

Parody of the Seven Sages of the Bamboo Grove, c. 1780 / 1801. Creator: Katsukawa Shuncho
Parody of the Seven Sages of the Bamboo Grove, c. 1780/1801

The Actor Matsumoto Koshiro IV as Hatakeyama Shigetada Disguised as Honjo... c. 1789
The Actor Matsumoto Koshiro IV as Hatakeyama Shigetada Disguised as Honjo Soheiji (?) in the Play Edo no Fuji Wakayagi Soga (?), Performed at the Nakamura Theater (?) in the First Month, 1789 (?), c

Six-Lobed Bowl with Bamboo, Morning Glories, and Spray of Cherry Blossoms, Jin dynasty (1115-1234), 12th century

Snuff Bottle with Pine, Bamboo, Prunus, Lingzhi Mushuroom, and Bat, Qing dynasty (1644-1911), 1790-1820

Snuff Bottle with Prunus, Bamboo, and Pine, Qing dynasty, Daoguang reign (1820-1850)
Snuff Bottle with Prunus, Bamboo, and Pine, Qing dynasty (1644-1911), Daoguang reign mark and period (1820-1850)

The Actor Nakamura Shikan IV as Jinriki Tamigoro, 1867. Creator: Toyohara Kunichika
The Actor Nakamura Shikan IV as Jinriki Tamigoro, 1867

"Three friends"ikebana, late 18th-early 19th century
" Three friends" ikebana, late 18th-early 19th century

Miidera, from the series "Pictures of No Performances (Nogaku Zue)", 1898. Creator: Kogyo Tsukioka
Miidera, from the series "Pictures of No Performances (Nogaku Zue)", 1898

Tomonaga, from the series "Pictures of No Performances (Nogaku Zue)", 1898. Creator: Kogyo Tsukioka
Tomonaga, from the series "Pictures of No Performances (Nogaku Zue)", 1898

Pheasant and bamboo, 1840s. Creator: Ando Hiroshige
Pheasant and bamboo, 1840s

Sparrow and bamboo, c. 1843/47. Creator: Ando Hiroshige
Sparrow and bamboo, c. 1843/47

Copper pheasant and bamboo, 1840s. Creator: Ando Hiroshige
Copper pheasant and bamboo, 1840s

Long-tailed bird and bamboo, n. d. Creator: Ando Hiroshige
Long-tailed bird and bamboo, n.d

A Golden Pheasant amid Snow-Covered Bamboo on a Steep Hillside, c. 1840. Creator: Ando Hiroshige
A Golden Pheasant amid Snow-Covered Bamboo on a Steep Hillside, c. 1840

Sparrow and bamboo, mid-1830s. Creator: Ando Hiroshige
Sparrow and bamboo, mid-1830s

Swallows, Bamboo and Plum Blossoms, Qing dynasty (1644-1911), 19th century

Passing the Bamboo Grove, 1766. Creator: Suzuki Harunobu
Passing the Bamboo Grove, 1766

Gathering Bamboo Shoots, c. 1765. Creator: Suzuki Harunobu
Gathering Bamboo Shoots, c. 1765

Sagami River (Sagamigawa), from the series "Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji (Fuji... 1858. Creator: Ando Hiroshige)
Sagami River (Sagamigawa), from the series "Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji (Fuji sanjurokkei)", 1858

Yugao, from the series "Fifty-four Chapters of the Tale of Genji (Genji monogatari... 1852)
Yugao, from the series "Fifty-four Chapters of the Tale of Genji (Genji monogatari gojuyonjo)", 1852

Act 2 (Nidanme), from the series "The Revenge of the Loyal Retainers (Chushingura)", c. 1834/39. Scene depicting young lovers Konami and Rikiya

Zenjibo, from the series "Illustrated Tale of the Soga Brothers (Soga monogatari zue)", c. 1843/47

Macaw and bamboo, n. d. Creator: Ando Hiroshige
Macaw and bamboo, n.d

Bamboo and rising sun, 1829. Creator: Utagawa Kunimaru
Bamboo and rising sun, 1829

The Village School Scene (Terakoya), from the series "Sugawaras Secrets... c
The Village School Scene (Terakoya), from the series " Sugawaras Secrets (Sugawara denju)", c. 1830/44

Viewing Ikebana, c. 1802. Creator: Utagawa Toyohiro
Viewing Ikebana, c.1802

The Seventh Month (Shichi gatsu), from the series "Fashionable Twelve Months (Furyu)
The Seventh Month (Shichi gatsu), from the series " Fashionable Twelve Months (Furyu junikagetsu)", c. 1793

Memorial Portrait of the Actor Segawa Roko IV, 1812. Creator: Utagawa Toyokuni I
Memorial Portrait of the Actor Segawa Roko IV, 1812

Peony Basket, c. 1920-40. Creator: Wada Rinshi
Peony Basket, c. 1920-40

Pure Objects, Qing dynasty (1644-1911), 19th century, dingchou period. Creator: Xie Tang
Pure Objects, Qing dynasty (1644-1911), 19th century, dingchou period

Joy of Life, Qing dynasty (1644-1911), c. 1892. Creator: Xugu
Joy of Life, Qing dynasty (1644-1911), c. 1892

Bamboo, 1854. Creator: Yagi Oshuku
Bamboo, 1854

Mansion by the River, Qing dynasty (1644-1911), 1810. Creator: Zhang Yin
Mansion by the River, Qing dynasty (1644-1911), 1810

The Bamboo Fence, 1904. Creator: Helen Hyde
The Bamboo Fence, 1904

The Bamboo Slope, Qing dynasty (1644-1912), 1710. Creator: Wang Hui
The Bamboo Slope, Qing dynasty (1644-1912), 1710

Pandas eating bamboo, Chengdu, Sichuan Province, China

Kasumigaseki, from the series "Famous Places in Edo (Koto meisho)", c. 1832/34. Creator: Ando Hiroshige
Kasumigaseki, from the series "Famous Places in Edo (Koto meisho)", c. 1832/34

Asahina (Kyogen), from the series "Pictures of No Performances (Nogaku Zue)", 1898. Creator: Kogyo Tsukioka
Asahina (Kyogen), from the series "Pictures of No Performances (Nogaku Zue)", 1898

Ewer in the Form of a Bamboo Shoot, Korea, Goryeo dynasty (918-1392), mid-12th century

Ewer Formed as Sprouting Bamboo, Korea, Goryeo dynasty(918-1392), 12th century

Ewer with Bamboo-shaped Spout, Fluting, and Leaves, Korea, Goryeo dynasty (918-1392), early 13th century

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"Bamboo: A Versatile Wonder of Nature" Bamboo, a remarkable plant with countless uses and cultural significance, has been intertwined with human history for centuries. From the Nipa Houses near Manila, Philippines to the serene landscapes of China's Li River, it has left an indelible mark on diverse cultures across Asia. Just like Charlie Chaplin's timeless comedy brought joy to millions, bamboo stands tall as a symbol of resilience and adaptability. Its flexible nature allows it to sway gracefully in the wind, much like Yi Jeong's masterpiece "Bamboo in the Wind" from the early 17th century. During festivals such as Loi Krathong in Thailand or Komuso Buddhist rituals in Japan, monks light khom loy candles and lanterns while finding solace amidst groves of towering bamboo. Meanwhile, traditional Chinese cormorant fishermen skillfully navigate rivers using this versatile material. In India's bustling city of Kolkata, dangerous scaffolding made from bamboo showcases its strength even amidst challenging circumstances. And let us not forget about our adorable friends - red pandas and giant pandas - who munch contentedly on tender bamboo shoots within their natural habitats. From traditional stilt houses in Manila to wooden buckets used for uchimizu sidewalk washing in Japan, bamboo continues to be an integral part of daily life. Its sustainable properties make it an eco-friendly choice that resonates with both tradition and modernity. As we marvel at these captivating glimpses into different corners of Asia where bamboo thrives abundantly, let us appreciate its beauty and versatility. Bamboo truly embodies nature's gift – providing shelter, sustenance for wildlife like pandas or nourishing creativity through artistry – reminding us all that harmony between humans and nature is indeed possible.