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Activities of the Twelve Months (Tsukinami-e), late 1790s. Creator: Sakai Hoitsu
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Activities of the Twelve Months (Tsukinami-e), late 1790s. Creator: Sakai Hoitsu
Activities of the Twelve Months (Tsukinami-e), late 1790s
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Hanging Scroll Ink And Color On Silk Month Scroll Sakai
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This print showcases the exquisite artwork titled "Activities of the Twelve Months (Tsukinami-e)" created by Sakai Hoitsu in the late 1790s. The piece, consisting of eleven hanging scrolls from a set of twelve, beautifully captures the essence and spirit of each month in eighteenth-century Japan. Rendered with ink and color on silk, this heritage art masterpiece depicts scenes that represent different seasons throughout the year. From vibrant cherry blossoms blooming in spring to tranquil snow-covered landscapes in winter, Hoitsu skillfully brings forth the unique characteristics and activities associated with each month. The intricate details and delicate brushwork displayed in this hanging scroll collection are truly awe-inspiring. As you gaze upon it, you can almost feel yourself transported into a world where time slows down and nature takes center stage. The fabric used for these scrolls adds an additional layer of texture and depth to the artwork. Now housed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, this remarkable creation by Sakai Hoitsu serves as a testament to his artistic prowess and deep appreciation for Japanese culture. It is a visual feast that not only celebrates the passing months but also invites viewers to reflect on their own connection with nature's ever-changing beauty.
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