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Fire-Holder and Flower-Pot, 19th century. 19th century. Creator: Shinsai
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Fire-Holder and Flower-Pot, 19th century. 19th century. Creator: Shinsai
Fire-Holder and Flower-Pot, 19th century
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Fire-Holder and Flower-Pot - A Glimpse into 19th Century Japanese Artistry
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. This polychrome woodblock print, created by the renowned artist Shinsai during the Edo period in Japan, transports us back to the enchanting world of 19th century artistic expression. Titled "Fire-Holder and Flower-Pot" this exquisite piece showcases Shinsai's mastery in capturing delicate details and evoking a sense of tranquility. The print features a beautifully crafted flowerpot adorned with vibrant blooms, set against a backdrop of nature's serene beauty. The intricate ink and color on paper technique employed by Shinsai brings every element to life, from the meticulously rendered plants to the subtle nuances of light and shadow. As we delve deeper into this artwork, we are transported to Ryukaen, an idyllic location where man-made creations blend harmoniously with nature. The fire-holder adds an intriguing touch to the composition, hinting at both practicality and aesthetic sensibility that defined Japanese culture during that time. Preserved within The Metropolitan Museum of Art's collection, this heritage art piece serves as a testament to Japan's rich artistic legacy. Its presence reminds us of the enduring allure of ukiyo-e prints - transporting viewers across time and space through their vivid colors and meticulous craftsmanship. Shinsai Ryuryukyo's "Fire-Holder and Flower-Pot" is not just a mere depiction; it encapsulates an entire era’s appreciation
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