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Domestic Scene, ca. 1780. Creator: Yanagawa Shunsui
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Domestic Scene, ca. 1780. Creator: Yanagawa Shunsui
Domestic Scene, ca. 1780
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Domestic Household Ink And Colour On Paper Needle Thread Yanagawa Polychrome Woodblock Print Threading
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This polychrome woodblock print, titled "Domestic Scene, ca. 1780" was created by the talented artist Yanagawa Shunsui during the Edo period in Japan. The artwork beautifully captures a snapshot of everyday life in the eighteenth century, showcasing a domestic scene filled with warmth and tranquility. In this intricate composition, we see a woman skillfully threading a needle while surrounded by two children. The delicate details and vibrant colors bring to life the essence of this historical era. The use of ink and color on paper adds depth and richness to the image, highlighting Shunsui's mastery as an ukiyo-e artist. The Metropolitan Museum of Art proudly houses this remarkable piece within its collection, preserving it as part of our cultural heritage. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back in time to witness the simplicity and beauty of daily life during that period. Yanagawa Shunsui's work not only showcases his technical expertise but also provides us with valuable insights into Japanese society at that time. It serves as a testament to the enduring power of art to transcend boundaries and connect us with different cultures across centuries. As we admire "Domestic Scene" let us appreciate how art can capture fleeting moments from history and allow them to live on forever through its timeless beauty.
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