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Carp (Koi), c. 1830-1840
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Carp (Koi), c. 1830-1840
Carp (Koi), c. 1830-1840. Found in the Collection of Staatliche Museen, Berlin
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Animals And Birds Berlin Carp Colour Woodcut Staatliche Museen The Oriental Arts
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This print showcases a stunning artwork titled "Carp (Koi), c. 1830-1840" found in the esteemed collection of Staatliche Museen, Berlin. The image depicts a mesmerizing portrait of carp fish, known as Koi in Japan, created by the talented artist Katsushika Taito II during his active years between 1810 and 1853. The fine art piece is a color woodcut that beautifully captures the grace and vibrancy of these magnificent creatures. The intricate details and vivid colors bring life to each scale and fin, making them appear almost three-dimensional. It's truly an exquisite representation of nature's beauty. The composition skillfully balances simplicity with complexity; the serene background allows the viewer to focus solely on the majestic carp swimming gracefully through calm waters. This artwork not only celebrates the aesthetic appeal of these fish but also reflects their cultural significance in Japanese art. As part of Berlin's Oriental Arts collection, this print exemplifies how different cultures can inspire and influence artistic expression across borders. It serves as a testament to both historical craftsmanship and cross-cultural appreciation.
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