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JAPANESE FLOWER ART
A Japanese woman practising Ikebana, the traditional Japanese art of flower arranging. Date: 1930s
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Media ID 20157067
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Arranging Bamboo Chrysanthemum Embroidery Ikebana Kimono Practising Screen
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Bring a touch of tranquility and elegance to your loved ones with our exquisite range of Japanese Flower Art Greetings Cards from Media Storehouse. Featuring a captivating image of a Japanese woman gracefully arranging flowers in the time-honored tradition of Ikebana, these cards transport you to the serene beauty of Japan in the 1930s. Each card is a work of art in itself, perfect for expressing heartfelt sentiments on special occasions or simply to brighten someone's day. Immerse yourself in the rich culture and tradition of Japan with our stunning collection of Japanese Flower Art Greetings Cards from Media Storehouse and Mary Evans Prints Online.
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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In this evocative black-and-white photograph from the 1930s, a Japanese woman is deeply engrossed in the artful practice of Ikebana, the ancient and revered Japanese tradition of flower arranging. The serene setting of a traditional Japanese room, with its paper screen adorned with intricate embroidery, adds to the tranquil atmosphere. The woman, dressed in a beautiful kimono, holds a pair of bamboo scissors in one hand and carefully selects and trims chrysanthemums with the other. The vibrant blossoms, with their rich golden hues, are artfully arranged on a low table, their stems supported by graceful bamboo branches. Ikebana, which translates to "living flowers," is more than just an aesthetic pursuit; it is a spiritual discipline that embodies the Japanese appreciation for the transient beauty of nature and the harmony between man and his environment. The arrangement of the flowers follows specific principles, such as balance, rhythm, and line, to create a harmonious composition that reflects the changing seasons. The woman's focused expression and the delicate, precise movements of her hands reveal the deep connection she has with the flowers and the art form. The photograph captures a moment of quiet contemplation and mindfulness, transporting us to a world where the beauty of nature and the elegance of tradition intertwine. The enduring allure of Ikebana continues to captivate us, offering a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of Japan.
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