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Aibika (part of a set), Edo period, mid 17th-early 18th century. Creator: Kano Yoboku Tsunenobu
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Aibika (part of a set), Edo period, mid 17th-early 18th century. Creator: Kano Yoboku Tsunenobu
Aibika (part of a set), Edo period, mid 17th-early 18th century
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Arthur M Sackler Gallery Color On Silk Freer Gallery Of Art Kano Tsunenobu Kano Yoboku Tsunenobu Leaf Leaves Tsunenobu Kano Tsunenobu Kano Yoboku
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This print showcases a stunning artwork titled "Aibika (part of a set)" created by Kano Yoboku Tsunenobu during the Edo period in Japan, specifically between the mid-17th and early 18th century. The artist, belonging to the esteemed Kano school, beautifully captures the essence of nature through his meticulous brushwork. The painting depicts Abelmoschus manihot, commonly known as Aibika or edible hibiscus leaves and flowers. The vibrant colors on silk bring these botanical elements to life, showcasing their delicate beauty. Each leaf and petal is intricately detailed with utmost precision, highlighting Tsunenobu's mastery in capturing natural forms. Displayed at the Arthur M Sackler Gallery within the Smithsonian Institution's Freer Gallery of Art, this piece represents an important part of Japanese heritage art. It serves as a testament to both artistic excellence and scientific observation during that era. As we admire this masterpiece today, it reminds us of the rich cultural history embedded within every stroke. This photograph preserves not only Tsunenobu's artistic brilliance but also provides us with a glimpse into Japan's flourishing art scene during the Edo period. Through its vivid portrayal of plants and flowers against a backdrop reminiscent of traditional Japanese landscapes, this artwork invites viewers to appreciate nature's wonders while honoring centuries-old craftsmanship.
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