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Lovers in an Upstairs Room, from The Poem of the Pillow, 1788. Artist: Kitagawa Utamaro
Lovers in an Upstairs Room, from The Poem of the Pillow, 1788. From the British Museum, London
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Greetings Card (7"x5")
Experience the timeless romance of Japanese art with our exquisite selection from Media Storehouse. This captivating greetings card features a beautiful image of 'Lovers in an Upstairs Room' from The Poem of the Pillow, an iconic work by renowned artist Kitagawa Utamaro. Dating back to 1788, this masterpiece from the British Museum, London, is now brought to you in high-quality print for your personal use. Share the essence of love and poetry with this elegant and thoughtful card. A perfect expression of affection for any special occasion.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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 captivating print titled "Lovers in an Upstairs Room, from The Poem of the Pillow, 1788" by Kitagawa Utamaro takes us on a journey to 18th century Japan. This exquisite woodblock print, housed at the British Museum in London, beautifully captures the essence of romance and passion. In this scene, we see a young couple immersed in their own private world. Dressed in traditional kimonos, their robes flow gracefully as they sit together inside an upstairs room. Soft lantern light illuminates their faces and casts a warm glow on the delicate artwork adorning the walls. The artist skillfully portrays the emotions between these lovers - shyness mixed with desire. The woman's demure expression hints at her internal struggle while her male counterpart gazes at her with intense affection. Their gestures speak volumes; he reaches out towards her while she delicately fans herself, perhaps concealing some hidden feelings. Utamaro's use of color adds depth and beauty to this piece. The vibrant hues bring life to every detail - from the intricate patterns on their clothing to the blossoms outside the window that symbolize love and renewal. This print is not just a visual masterpiece but also a reflection of societal norms and expectations during that era. It invites us to contemplate themes such as choice, rivalry, and difficulty faced by individuals navigating matters of love. As we admire this work of art created centuries ago, it reminds us that love transcends time and culture – its power resonating through generations across continents.
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