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Chrysanthemum Festival, from the series "Elegant Five-needled Pine (Furyu goyo matsu)
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Chrysanthemum Festival, from the series "Elegant Five-needled Pine (Furyu goyo matsu)
Chrysanthemum Festival, from the series " Elegant Five-needled Pine (Furyu goyo matsu)", early 19th century
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This woodblock print, titled "Chrysanthemum Festival" is a masterpiece created by Torii Kiyomitsu II in the early 19th century. Part of the series "Elegant Five-needled Pine (Furyu goyo matsu)" this artwork showcases the exquisite beauty and delicate details that define Japanese ukiyo-e prints. The scene depicts a serene countryside setting during the Edo period, where a mother and her two children are celebrating the Chrysanthemum Festival. The vibrant colors and intricate patterns of chrysanthemums surround them, symbolizing nature's abundance and beauty. The family stands barefoot on lush grass, their feet connecting with the earth beneath them. The artist pays meticulous attention to every aspect of this print - from the flowing hairstyles of both mother and child to their traditional kimonos adorned with elegant floral motifs. It is evident that Kiyomitsu II sought to capture not only their physical appearance but also convey a sense of warmth, love, and tranquility within this familial bond. As we gaze upon this stunning piece at the Art Institute Chicago or any art gallery fortunate enough to house it, we are transported back in time to witness an intimate moment between parent and child. This artwork serves as a reminder of our shared human experiences across centuries - highlighting themes such as motherhood, childhood innocence, and our deep connection with nature. Torii Kiyomitsu II's "Chrysanthemum Festival" remains an
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